Mary El-Issa

Mary El-Issa is a seasoned technical program manager with extensive experience in project and program management across various technology and engineering roles. Currently serving as a Senior Technical Program Manager at Branch since August 2021, Mary leads complex technical initiatives focused on infrastructure and data-driven solutions, including successful migrations to AWS-managed Kubernetes and Graviton. Prior to this, Mary held senior project management positions at Magnite and Rubicon Project, where responsibilities included overseeing engineering teams, driving major strategic initiatives, and ensuring project accountability. Mary began a career in quality assurance, with roles in software quality engineering and system administration, and holds a B.S. in Computer Engineering from California State University, Northridge, as well as a course in Leadership and Technology Management from the University of California, Berkeley.