Paula Maia
About Paula Maia
Paula Maia is a Senior Strategy & Operations Manager at Turing.com, where she has worked since 2021. With a background in business development and marketing, she has held various roles in Brazil and possesses strong technical skills and international experience.
Work at Turing
Paula Maia has been serving as the Senior Strategy & Operations Manager for the Latin American region at Turing.com since 2021. In this role, she is based in Palo Alto, California, where she leads various strategic initiatives and operational projects. Her responsibilities include managing cross-functional teams and enhancing operational efficiency within the organization.
Previous Experience
Before joining Turing, Paula Maia held several positions that contributed to her expertise in strategy and operations. She worked as an Engagement Manager at 99 from 2020 to 2021, focusing on customer engagement strategies. Prior to that, she was a Product Owner at Votorantim for seven years, where she managed product development processes. Additionally, she served as a Marketing and Business Development Consultant at AD&M Consultoria Empresarial from 2009 to 2011.
Education and Expertise
Paula Maia studied at Stanford University, where she completed an Executive Education program in Managing Teams for Innovation and Success in 2019. She also holds a degree in Business Administration and Management from Universidade de Brasília, which she completed from 2008 to 2011. Her educational background supports her strong technical skills in various tools, including Salesforce, PowerPoint, Excel, Tableau, Access, and VBA.
International Experience
Paula Maia has gained international work experience in Australia and France, which has contributed to her ability to manage cross-cultural teams effectively. She is fluent in both English and Spanish, enhancing her communication skills and enabling her to work efficiently in diverse environments.
Digital Influence
In addition to her professional roles, Paula Maia acts as a digital influencer under the handle @São.Paula. This platform allows her to engage with a broader audience and share insights related to her expertise in strategy and operations.