Mara Harwel
Mara Harwel is an operations and strategy leader with over 15 years of experience advancing systems-level change in K–12 education. A former elementary teacher in New Orleans, she brings a classroom-centered perspective to her work, with a focus on equity and sustainable capacity building. Mara has led cross-functional initiatives at Relay Graduate School of Education and Providence Public Schools and is committed to empowering teams through effective, scalable systems. She holds degrees from Yale and Brown.