Mariam Sattar
About Mariam Sattar
Mariam Sattar serves as the Chief Administrative Officer and General Counsel at Podium, bringing extensive legal experience from her previous roles at companies like Twilio and Atlassian. She holds a JD from the University of California, College of the Law, San Francisco, and a BA in Economics and Political Science from UCLA.
Work at Podium
Mariam Sattar serves as the Chief Administrative Officer and General Counsel at Podium, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she oversees legal and administrative functions, contributing to the company's strategic direction. Prior to this, she was the General Counsel at Podium from 2022 to 2023, where she managed legal affairs and compliance. Her extensive background in legal roles within technology companies informs her approach to governance and risk management at Podium.
Education and Expertise
Mariam Sattar earned her Juris Doctor (JD) from the University of California, College of the Law, San Francisco, formerly known as UC Hastings. She also holds a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Economics and Political Science from UCLA. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her legal career, particularly in corporate governance and compliance, which are critical in her current role.
Background
Mariam Sattar has a diverse professional background in legal roles across various technology companies. She began her career at Morrison & Foerster LLP and later worked at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich and Rosati. Her experience includes serving as Senior Corporate Counsel at Atlassian and holding multiple positions at Twilio Inc., including VP of Legal, Corporate. This varied experience has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of enterprise legal matters.
Achievements
Throughout her career, Mariam Sattar has developed significant expertise in enterprise legal issues, particularly in the technology sector. Her roles at companies like Twilio, Atlassian, and Trulia demonstrate her ability to navigate complex legal environments and contribute to corporate strategy. Her leadership in legal departments has been instrumental in shaping compliance and governance frameworks within these organizations.