Carmen Ren
About Carmen Ren
Carmen Ren is a Data Platform Manager at Pavilion, with a diverse background in education, marketing, sales, and operations. She has a strong interest in people and stories, and has held various roles in organizations such as Curative, Bevi, and the Peace Corps.
Current Role at Pavilion
Carmen Ren serves as the Data Platform Manager at Pavilion, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she is responsible for managing data platforms and ensuring efficient data operations. Her work is based in San Francisco, California, where she contributes to the organization's data strategy and implementation. Prior to this role, she worked as the Business Operations Manager at Pavilion for nine months in the same year.
Professional Background
Carmen Ren has a diverse professional background that spans various sectors including education, marketing, sales, and operations. She has held multiple roles at Curative, including Program Manager, Chief of Staff for Strategy, and Interim Director of Operations. Additionally, she worked as a Marketing Coordinator at Bevi and has experience as a Teacher Trainer and Literacy Specialist with the Peace Corps in Uganda.
Education and Academic Qualifications
Carmen Ren studied at Barnard College, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in English and Sociology with a concentration in Creative Writing from 2010 to 2014. She also attended Sciences Po for a brief period in 2013, focusing on Sociology. Her foundational education includes a high school diploma from Arroyo High School, which she completed from 2006 to 2010.
Contributions to Media and Research
Carmen has contributed to the Columbia Daily Spectator as a contributor from 2010 to 2013, where she engaged in journalistic endeavors in the Greater New York City Area. Additionally, she worked as a Research Assistant at Columbia University for Sudhir Venkatesh and Van C. Tran, gaining valuable research experience in 2013 and 2014.
Interests and Experience
Carmen Ren has a keen interest in people and storytelling, which aligns with her professional and academic pursuits. Her diverse experiences across various roles and sectors reflect her commitment to understanding and communicating complex narratives, whether in data management, marketing, or education.