Mariana Somma
Lecturer at Haas School of Business
Schools
- Haas School of Business
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Biography
Haas School of Business
EDUCATION
- BA, Architecture, UC Berkeley
- MS, Industrial Design, ArtCenter College of Design
- MBA, Claremont Graduate University
Expertise and Research Interests
- Art & Creativity
- Creativity in Business
- Design Thinking
- Experience Design
Selected Papers and Publications
- Candidate Journey: From Standard Sequence to Differentiated Experience Using Design Thinking; co-authored with Andy Getsey.
Positions Held
At Haas since 2015
- 2017- present – Lecturer, Haas Creativity Lab
- 2017- present – Coach, Mid Academic Program Retreat (MPAR)
- 2015- present – Lecturer, Design Thinking & Innovation in Business
External Service and Affiliations
- Senior Partner, Experience Design – Employera
- Design Consultant/ Lead Researcher – Population Services International
Selected Honors and Awards
- Design & Innovation Fellow, Nike Foundation 2015
Teaching
- Haas Creativity Lab – Undergraduate & MBA
- Design Thinking & Innovation – Undergraduate & EWMBA
- Mid Academic Program Retreat (MPAR) – EWMBA
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