Adel Farahmand

Adel Farahmand has a diverse and extensive professional background, starting as a Clinical Research Tech at California Pacific Medical Center Research Institute. Over the years, Adel has worked in various roles such as Equity Trader at Fisher Investments, Director of DMP Sales at Turn, Global Head of Partnerships & Business Development at Nextdoor, and currently serves as the VP of Business Development & Partnerships at Upwork. Adel's experience includes managing global partnerships, sales engineering, proposal development, and platform enablement. With a degree in Cognitive Science from the University of California, Berkeley, Adel brings a unique perspective to the business development and partnerships field.