Mina Seetharaman

Mina Seetharaman serves as the Head of New Ventures at IDEO since November 2024, bringing extensive experience in strategic leadership and product management. Previously, Mina was a GVP of Strategy & Operations in Global Product Management at Gartner, where responsibilities included leading new product operations and establishing integrated go-to-market processes. As an advisor for Work Wider, Mina contributed to initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion in early-stage startups. Earlier roles at The Economist included EVP positions focusing on strategy, creative direction, and content marketing. At OgilvyOne, Mina co-founded the Content Marketing Practice, emphasizing the importance of content in brand engagement. Starting as a Senior Producer at IconNicholson, Mina has also held positions at New York Times Digital. Mina holds multiple degrees, including an MA in Journalism from New York University and a BA with honors in German and Russian from McGill University.