Ali Yares is the COO. She holds a doctorate in communication design and a master’s in publication design from the University of Baltimore. She studied Talmud, rabbinic studies, and Midrash at the Jewish Theological Seminary and earned a degree in colonial American history from Columbia University. Ali has over two decades of experience in managing processes, operations, business, teams, and marketing. As a leader, she excels at connecting teams to drive growth and enhance customer experience, translating strategic thinking into actionable plans, and managing complex projects with data-driven insights.