Natasha Kaghdo, M.S.
About Natasha Kaghdo, M.S.
Natasha Kaghdo, M.S., is a User Engagement Specialist at Hearst, where she focuses on enhancing learner engagement through impactful communications. With a background in product marketing and learning development at Jaguar Land Rover North America, she has cultivated strong stakeholder relationships to improve organizational learning experiences.
Work at Hearst
Natasha Kaghdo currently serves as a User Engagement Specialist at Hearst, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she focuses on creating impactful communications that enhance learner engagement. She collaborates closely with stakeholders to customize communications for maximum relevance and impact. Additionally, she has developed and implemented learning solutions tailored to diverse business needs. Natasha also emphasizes measuring training impact and return on investment, overseeing projects that drive engagement and support change management initiatives.
Previous Experience at Jaguar Land Rover North America
Prior to her current role, Natasha Kaghdo worked at Jaguar Land Rover North America for a total of four years in various capacities. From 2015 to 2017, she was involved in Product Marketing for Jaguar Land Rover Branded Goods. Following this, she transitioned to Learning & Development and Product & Brand Launch from 2017 to 2021. Additionally, she contributed to Event Marketing for a brief period in 2014 to 2015. Her experience at Jaguar Land Rover focused on enhancing stakeholder relationships and developing marketing strategies.
Education and Expertise
Natasha Kaghdo holds a Master of Science (MS) in Strategic Communications from Columbia University, where she studied from 2012 to 2014. She also earned a Bachelor's degree in Communication from Western Washington University, attending from 2007 to 2011. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her expertise in creating effective communications and enhancing learner engagement within organizational settings.
Early Career at Victoria's Secret and RAPP
Before her roles in user engagement and marketing, Natasha Kaghdo worked as a Sales Representative at Victoria's Secret from 2008 to 2012. This experience contributed to her understanding of customer engagement and sales strategies. Additionally, she completed a Corporate Marketing Internship at RAPP in 2013, where she gained insights into corporate marketing practices. These early career experiences laid the groundwork for her subsequent roles in user engagement and marketing.