Mada Seghete
Co-Founder & VP of Advertising and marketing at Department
Mada co-founded Department in 2014, masterminding the community-driven advertising and marketing technique behind the corporate’s early, explosive success. Immediately, Department is the cellular development platform of selection for over 100,000 apps and three billion month-to-month customers all over the world, and is one in every of Silicon Valley’s fastest-growing Unicorns. Mada at the moment leads advertising and marketing for Department, and she or he stays deeply concerned within the firm’s world tradition initiatives, which have led to a number of trade awards. Born and raised in Romania, Mada got here to the US to review Electrical and Laptop Engineering at Cornell College after which earned her Masters of Engineering and MBA from Stanford. Mada enjoys enjoying the newest viral cellular video games, binge-watching the most well liked sci-fi exhibits, and photographing Department occasions. Mada often speaks about cellular development at high world tech occasions, together with Internet Summit and SaaStr, she is the host for the How I Grew This podcast sequence and an teacher for a Development Methods course at Stanford Persevering with Research, and invests in girls founders as a companion for XFactor ventures. Moreover, Mada volunteers for CASA, the place she mentors and advocates for kids and youth within the foster care system.
