Leith Darawsheh
About Leith Darawsheh
Leith Darawsheh is the Director of Community Programs at Sonar, where he has worked since 2023. He has over a decade of experience in community management across various tech and media companies.
Work at SonarSource
Leith Darawsheh has been serving as the Director of Community Programs at Sonar since 2023. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing community initiatives and fostering engagement within the tech community. His position is based in the San Francisco Bay Area, and he operates in a remote capacity, allowing him to connect with a diverse range of community members.
Previous Experience in Community Management
Before joining Sonar, Leith held various community management roles across notable companies. He worked as the Manager of the Snowflake Community from 2021 to 2023, where he focused on enhancing user engagement. Prior to that, he was a Senior Community Manager at realtor.com from 2015 to 2017 and served as a Senior Program Manager for Developer Community at MongoDB for eight months in 2020. His experience spans multiple sectors, emphasizing his expertise in community building.
Leadership in Global Community Teams
Leith has demonstrated leadership skills by managing global community teams in diverse and international settings. His experience includes leading community initiatives at Automation Anywhere and Yahoo, where he was the Community Programs Team Lead from 2012 to 2014. His ability to navigate different cultural contexts has been a significant asset in his community management roles.
Educational Background in Management Information Systems
Leith earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Management Information Systems from Yarmouk University, where he studied from 2003 to 2009. This educational background has provided him with a solid foundation in both technology and management, which he applies in his community programs.
Expertise in Community Platforms
Leith possesses extensive experience in managing community programs across various platforms. He is proficient in tools such as Khoros/Lithium Community, Discourse, Salesforce Experience Cloud, and Bevy. His technical knowledge enhances his ability to build and maintain engaging communities, particularly in the tech, gaming, and media industries.