Myra Marayag is an energetic and compassionate leader who manages cross-disciplinary teams to produce innovative solutions, foster partnerships and deliver exceptional work. She has almost 25 years of experience working with Fortune 500 companies across many facets of partnership marketing and communications — including philanthropic development, community engagement, communications strategy, event sponsorship, media sales and media buying. She has held leadership positions across news and media organizations (CBS, LA Times), publishers (Break, Defy Media) and advertising agencies (TeamOne/Publicis, Beyond Interactive/Grey Advertising). She was previously head of Partnerships and Public Affairs at LA Times and now serves as a thought partner for executives particularly at Foundations and non-profit organizations.

Myra graduated with a Bachelor of Science from USC’s Marshall School of Business and went on to receive a Master of Arts in Communication Management from USC’s Annenberg School of Communication. She is an Executive Committee Board Member for the LA Chamber of Commerce, Board Member on the LA Sports Council and Southern California Committee for the Olympic Games, board member for USC’s Marshall Volunteer Leadership Council, member of Los Angeles Community Leaders and a USC Business School Mentor.