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Menka Patel began their career in 2004 as an Investment Banking Analyst at Banc of America Securities in the Financial Sponsors Group. In 2007, they became a Volunteer Consultant at TechnoServe. In 2008, they joined Liz Claiborne International Ltd. as a Sr. Financial Analyst - Global Business Development. In this role, they developed and executed international growth initiatives for Kate Spade, Juicy Couture, Mexx, and Lucky with a focus on Asia. In 2009, they took on the role of Assistant Manager at Scoop NYC. In 2010, they joined kate spade new york as a Business Development Senior Director - International. In this role, they were the Hong Kong-based international strategy lead, overseeing 12 territories across Asia in multi-channel partnered businesses for kate spade new york and kate spade saturday. Menka also managed a complete new business acquisition process and led negotiations to regional business plans. In 2018, they became an Investor and Strategy Consultant. In 2020, they joined Lilu, Inc. as Head of Strategy and Business Development Lead. In this role, they were responsible for Lilu's tech-enabled devices to empower new moms, including the Lilu Massage Bra.

Menka Patel attended Barnard College, Columbia University, where they obtained a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Political Economy. Menka also attended Kent School.