Interaction Design

Thaisa Fernandes

Program Manager at Twitter

Faculty Profile

Thaisa Fernandes is a Program Manager at Twitter where she leads the global Twitter Marketing Partners program. She is also a host and producer at the Latinx in Power, a podcast dedicated to demystifying tech, interviewing Latinx leaders all over the world to get their perspective, encouragement, and insights. Product Owner (PSPO), PMI & Scrum Master (PSM) certified. Thaisa likes to solve problems, ask interesting questions, and help businesses create awesome products and programs.

She considers herself a perfectionist in recovery, willing to stretch herself and risk making mistakes to achieve innovative solutions and validate learnings. Thaisa shares in her blog, PM101, content about product & program management with half-million users yearly. She’s a proud Latina in tech who lives in the San Francisco bay area for almost a decade and loves road trips.

Experience

Jul 2019 - Present
Program Manager @ Twitter Marketing Technology & Partnerships
Twitter
Nov 2021 - Present
Professional Development Lead @ Twitter Alas
Twitter
Jul 2020 - Present
Podcast Host & Producer
Latinx in Power
Sep 2017 - Jun 2019
Senior Program Manager
RAPP
May 2017 - Aug 2017
Senior Program Manager
SoFi
Jul 2014 - Jun 2017
Product Manager & Founder
Lunna App
Jan 2013 - Jun 2014
Senior Project Manager
FCB Global
Aug 2012 - Dec 2012
Senior Project Manager
RAPP
Nov 2010 - Aug 2012
Project Manager
AD.Dialeto | Digital Agency Acquired by Accenture
Jun 2003 - Oct 2010
UI & UX Designer
Transdoor Publicidade

Education

2015 - 2016
Project Management
University of California, Berkeley
2018
Product Management for the Internet of Things
Stanford University
2009 - 2010
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Marketing and Sales
Centro Universitário Newton Paiva
2003 - 2007
Bachelor's degree, Social Communication, Advertising
Centro Universitário Newton Paiva

Conferences

Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO) Certification May 2020
Scrum.org
Design Research Techniques Certificate Feb 2020
Cooper
Project Management Professional (PMP) Certificate Mar 2018
Project Management Institute
Professional Scrum Master (PSM) Certificate Sep 2017
Scrum.org

Courses by Thaisa

Interaction Design

Design for Business

18 Apr - 06 May 2022

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