Svetla Marinova ’11GSAS, Strategic Partnerships Specialist at Microsoft, kicks off Season Three of She Opened the Door: Ask the Expert with a candid conversation on navigating a career in big tech. Svetla’s journey has spanned capital markets, cloud innovation, and fintech—building a dynamic, purpose-driven career that didn’t always follow a straight line. From arriving in the U.S. as an international student, to breaking into competitive industries, to learning how to trust her intuition in high-stakes environments, Svetla offers real insight into the evolving realities of work and leadership today.
Join us for a conversation about finding your place in uncertain times, cultivating long-term relationships, and opening doors for yourself—and others—along the way.