Sofia Rose Haft

Sofia Rose Haft
Born
Sofia Rose Gross
EducationBachelor of Arts
Alma materUniversity of Chicago
SpouseMichael Haft
Websitesofiarosegross.com

Sofia Rose Haft (born Sofia Rose Gross) is an American technology executive.[1][2]

Early life

Haft received her bachelor's degree from the University of Chicago, where she was the captain of the varsity swimming and diving team.[3][4] She later completed the Technology and Democracy Fellowship at Harvard Kennedy School where she focused how companies could increase voter turnout.[5][6]

Career

She worked for a Washington, D.C.-based nonpartisan think tank, the McCain Institute.[7][8][9]

Haft joined Snap Inc. in 2015.[3][10] She worked at Snap Inc. for over 7 years and held various positions including News Editor, Public Policy Manager and Head of Social Impact, among others.[11]

She is a Public Affairs Officer in the U.S. Navy Reserve.[12][2] She has been the director of communication at Anduril Industries since April, 2023.[13]

Personal life

Haft is married to American entrepreneur Michael Haft, who is the co-founder and CEO of Compass Coffee.[2][1]

References

  1. ^ a b Wall, Alix (June 9, 2023). "Sharing the 'Call for Service' and a Life Together". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved July 11, 2023.
  2. ^ a b c Okun, Eli (May 30, 2023). "Playbook PM: Conservatives roar on debt ceiling and McCarthy". POLITICO. Retrieved July 11, 2023.
  3. ^ a b Rod, Marc (October 6, 2020). "Meet the woman behind Snapchat's push to help register over 1 million voters". Jewish Insider. Retrieved July 11, 2023.
  4. ^ "Sofia Gross". athletics.uchicago.edu. Retrieved July 12, 2023.
  5. ^ "Civic Responsibility: The Power of Companies to Increase Voter Turnout". ash.harvard.edu. 2019. Retrieved August 17, 2023.
  6. ^ "Sofia Gross". Forbes. Retrieved July 11, 2023.
  7. ^ Boehm, Jessica (October 6, 2022). "Liz Cheney says 2 Arizona GOP candidates are a threat to democracy". Axios Phoenix.
  8. ^ "Sofia Gross". circle.tufts.edu. Retrieved July 11, 2023.
  9. ^ McDermott, Staci (September 29, 2022). "Sofia Gross Joins the McCain Institute as Inaugural John S. McCain Democracy Fellow". McCain Institute. Retrieved July 11, 2023.
  10. ^ Mignucci, Melanie (May 20, 2021). "How This "Huge Political Nerd" Landed Her Social Impact Job At Snap". Bustle. Retrieved July 11, 2023.
  11. ^ Aziz, Afdhel. "Election Update: How Snapchat Has Helped Register Over 1 Million Young People To Vote". Forbes. Retrieved July 11, 2023.
  12. ^ "Task Force 59 Welcomes New Commander during Ceremony in Jordan". U.S. Central Command. Retrieved July 11, 2023.
  13. ^ Bade, Rachael (April 13, 2023). "Playbook: Inside the DiFi dilemma". POLITICO. Retrieved July 11, 2023.

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