Qiana Patterson

Qiana Patterson is an experienced tech executive, specializing in SaaS, mobility, edtech, and workforce development.  With her, she brings over 15 years of experience in the growth, public policy, project/product management expertise in the technology industry.  She was the founding COO for Edlio an LA-based K12 edtech company, before her career in tech Qiana worked as a teacher and  Dean of Students in LAUSD.  She currently leads strategic development for HopSkipDrive a modern mobility tech company based in Los Angeles.  As Vice President, she leverages her experience in education, government, and technology to solve some of their biggest challenges. A lifelong learner, Qiana earned her BA in anthropology from the University of Washington, a multiple-subject teaching credential from the University of California Los Angeles, and an MBA from USC's Marshall School of Business.