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Cristina Almeida
Alumna'15 | Head of Platform MAZE - decoding impact
July 16, 2024
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Impactful Alumni: Meet Cristina Almeida

Cristina Almeida is the Head of Platform at Maze. Maze is a venture by Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation - an impact investment firm that accelerates and invests in solutions solving for social and environmental challenges.

Cristina manages brand and platform at MAZE.

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Cristina Almeida, wrote a top-notch reflection on how a platform such as MAZE is leveraging the social impact sector, considering future opportunities. Posted originally on Link To Leaders, read this reflection here: bit.ly/mazeplatform

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Alumna'15 | Head of Platform MAZE - decoding impact
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