Mira Patel

Mira Patel leads economic and social impact programs at Facebook. Most recently she was a Fellow at the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative and previously served in the Obama administration as senior advisor for the U.S. Small Business Administration and on Secretary of State policy planning staff as an advisor to Secretary Clinton. Mira was a Point Foundation scholar, an Atlantic Council Millennium fellow, and currently is a Council on Foreign Relations term member. She holds an MBA from the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School and a BA from Wellesley College.