Maria Simeonova
About Maria Simeonova
Maria Simeonova serves as the Executive Assistant to CEO Dr. Vinay Nair at TIFIN. She has a diverse professional background, including previous roles at DreamBox Learning and Pivotal Software, and holds a Master of Arts in Applied Psychology from Golden Gate University.
Current Role at TIFIN
Maria Simeonova serves as the Executive Assistant to CEO Dr. Vinay Nair at TIFIN. She has held this position since 2024, contributing to the company's operations in Boulder, Colorado. In her role, she supports the CEO in various administrative tasks, ensuring efficient management of executive functions.
Previous Experience at DreamBox Learning
Prior to her current role, Maria worked at DreamBox Learning as the Executive Assistant to CEO Jessie Woolley-Wilson from 2020 to 2023. During her three years in this position, she was based in Denver, Colorado, where she facilitated executive operations and contributed to the company's mission in educational technology.
Career at Pivotal Software, Inc.
Maria Simeonova has significant experience from her time at Pivotal Software, Inc., where she worked in various roles. She served as an Executive Assistant to CPO Joe Militello from 2015 to 2018 and as an Associate Product Manager in IT from 2018 to 2020. Her tenure at Pivotal spanned five years in the San Francisco Bay Area, where she developed skills in executive support and product management.
Educational Background
Maria holds a Master of Arts (M.A.) in Applied Psychology from Golden Gate University, where she studied from 2006 to 2010. She also earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Sociology, Germanic & Slavic Studies from UC Santa Barbara, completing her degree from 2001 to 2005. Her educational background supports her roles in executive assistance and management.
Role at Golden Gate University
Before her positions in the tech industry, Maria worked at Golden Gate University as the Assistant Director of International Admissions and Advising from 2013 to 2015. In this role, she was responsible for supporting international students and managing admissions processes, contributing to the university's diverse academic environment.