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Mariana G.

Questioner · DISC type c
Chief People Officer at DoorDash

Mariana Garavaglia is the Chief People Officer at DoorDash, overseeing both People and IT. Described as a passionate and results-oriented leader, her career includes 11 years at Amazon and serving as CPO at Peloton. She holds an MBA from The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth and brings deep experience in scaling global tech companies.

Originally from Argentina, Mariana is bilingual and connects with her heritage through her work, serving as the executive sponsor for DoorDashs Unidos@ employee resource group. She is passionate about empowering others to reach their full potential, a value that stems from her early career in education.

Unique fact: Before entering the tech industry, Mariana was a bilingual educator in Texas for five years and was nominated for Teacher of the Year.

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Experience
23 Years
Current Role
Chief People Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Personality Overview

How Mariana shows up

Value Seeker
Price-Sensitive
Not Easily Convinced

While they don't hesitate to ask questions, they are generally risk-averse and tend to be late adopters. They generally do not appreciate an overfriendly approach and prefer to stay to-the-point. They are more likely than others to negotiate on pricing and terms.

Priorities

Topics Mariana cares about

Career Pivots
She made a significant career change from being a teacher to a C-level tech executive and often discusses the importance of taking chances and not being afraid of change.
AI in Workplace
She has spoken about how DoorDash is leveraging AI to unlock better ways of working and foster a culture of innovation and experimentation among teams.
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Career

Work history

11-2022
Chief People Officer
DoorDash
2022
Board Member
Quora
2021
Executive Advisor
Relativity Space
2021 - 2022
Talent Advisor
Thrive Capital
2020 - 2022
Board Member
Wiley
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
Master
The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth
Education details unavailable
University of Valencia
BA
University of Oklahoma
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

c

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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