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Maren Claassen is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in program management and operational support, currently serving as an Expansion Project Manager at Bezos Academy since May 2023. Previously, Maren worked at Gates Ventures as a Program Manager for ADDI Operations from February 2021 to January 2023. Maren's tenure at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation spanned nearly a decade, where roles included Program Manager for CEO Operations and Associate Program Officer in the CEO Office, focusing on advocacy efforts and strategic engagement with national governments and NGOs. Maren began the career as a Program Assistant for the Vaccine Delivery Team and later managed operations for a private family. Maren's educational background includes a BA in Philosophy from Azusa Pacific University.