Marco Viera (He/Him/His)
About Marco Viera (He/Him/His)
Marco Viera serves as the Education and Resources Lead for the External Relations Racial Equity Initiative at Harvard Business School, where he focuses on technology integration and promoting diversity and inclusion. He has extensive experience in educational technology and has held various roles in institutions such as The Clubhouse Network and Georgia Southern University.
Current Role at Harvard Business School
Marco Viera serves as the Education and Resources Lead for the External Relations Racial Equity Initiative at Harvard Business School. He has held this position since 2021, focusing on promoting resources and facilitating discussions on anti-racism. In addition, he facilitates education on diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging through staff convenings and conversations. His work aims to create a more inclusive environment within the institution.
Previous Experience at Harvard Business School
Marco Viera worked at Harvard Business School as a Guest Speaker in 2017 for one month. His engagement involved sharing insights and expertise, contributing to the academic environment of the institution. Currently, he also holds the position of Associate Director of Technology Administration within the External Relations department, a role he has occupied since 2017.
Educational Background and Certifications
Marco Viera has pursued various educational opportunities to enhance his expertise. He studied Chemistry at Georgia Southern University, earning a Bachelor of Science degree from 2001 to 2007. He also completed certifications in PC Network Design with Security at both Harvard IT Academy and American International College. Additionally, he studied Learning Design and Technology at Harvard Extension School, achieving certification from 2021 to 2023.
Technology Program Management Experience
Marco Viera served as the Technology Program Manager at The Clubhouse Network from 2014 to 2017. In this role, he was responsible for overseeing technology initiatives aimed at enhancing educational experiences. His previous positions also include Information Systems Administrator and IT Help Desk Specialist at The Chestnut Hill School, where he worked from 2010 to 2013.
Research and Teaching Roles
Marco Viera has held various teaching and research roles, including positions as a Teaching Assistant for Chemistry Labs and a Preparatory Crew Member for General Chemistry Labs at Georgia Southern University from 2004 to 2007. He also worked as a Biochemistry Research Assistant at Brandeis University from 2008 to 2010, contributing to academic research in the field.