Mariana is a seasoned communications professional, with her current post as Global Communications Director at Sword Health, one of the world's fastest-growing startups in the world. Mariana comes to Sword with more than 12 years of experience in PR, marketing, and brand positioning. Her expertise spans all facets of corporate communications, including internal comms, thought leadership, content development, and social media. Her work has been noticed across both tech and consumer sectors, ranging from fast-growing startups to large, globally well-established organizations such as Uber, Farfetch and Sonae. Throughout the last decade, Mariana has led product announcements, executive reorganizations, funding rounds, crisis management and public campaigns. She is deeply passionate about a well-woven strategy — always connecting the dots between reputation, risk and a company's growth and success. Inspired by Sword’s mission of freeing two billion people from pain, Mariana is relaying the company’s ethos across global markets, focusing on how the platform can prevent, manage, and treat pain while saving clients millions in healthcare costs.Mariana is the type of person who wants to read everything and see everything. Always taking book recommendations.