Julie Maigret Shapiro is the director of corporate relations at CITRIS and the Banatao Institute. Her mission is to build relationships and engagements between industry partners and CITRIS’s four-campus ecosystem (UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UC Merced and UC Santa Cruz) that foster impact and growth for all involved.
Prior to CITRIS, Shapiro held positions in business development in higher education for more than 15 years. She worked at Berkeley Executive Education at the UC Berkeley Haas School of Business for many years, where she designed and sold custom learning engagements for client partners across the globe. She also was a consultant for the Strategic Initiatives team at the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology.
Shapiro is a UC Berkeley alumna, a writer and a certified coach from the Berkeley Executive Coaching Institute. She speaks Italian, French and Spanish and is a lifelong learner.