Sonja has led a life in academia as a researcher, teacher, and advocate for protecting cultural heritage. She focused on cultural, historical, and heritage projects at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) while working towards her Master’s degree in the History of Art at Tufts University. As the Chief of Staff to the CEO, Sonja supports daily executive operations, strategic planning, and internal communications. She also assists in fostering C-suite alignment, liaising with internal teams, and championing company culture.