Malia Powers
About Malia Powers
Malia Powers is the Director of Marketing at Amplify Partners, where she has worked since 2018. She previously held positions at Hill+Knowlton Strategies and Heavybit Industries, focusing on public relations and marketing for developer-focused startups.
Current Role at Amplify Partners
Malia Powers serves as the Director of Marketing at Amplify Partners, a position she has held since 2018. In this role, she focuses on developing and executing marketing strategies that align with the firm's objectives. Her responsibilities include overseeing marketing initiatives and ensuring effective communication of the firm's value proposition to potential clients and partners.
Previous Experience at Heavybit Industries
Prior to her current role, Malia Powers worked at Heavybit Industries as the Head of Public Relations from 2015 to 2018. In this capacity, she provided strategic counsel and tactical support for PR and marketing initiatives tailored for developer-focused startups. She collaborated closely with startups within the Heavybit community to improve developer traction, product market fit, and customer development.
Experience at Hill+Knowlton Strategies
Malia Powers began her career at Hill+Knowlton Strategies, where she worked as a Senior Account Executive from 2012 to 2015. During her time in New York, she managed client accounts and contributed to various public relations campaigns, enhancing her expertise in the marketing and communications field.
Educational Background
Malia Powers earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Economics and Cognitive Science from the University of California, San Diego. She attended UC San Diego from 2008 to 2012, where she developed a strong foundation in analytical thinking and behavioral understanding, which she applies in her marketing strategies.
High School Education
Malia Powers completed her high school education at Carondelet High School. This early education laid the groundwork for her future academic and professional pursuits.