Hi! I’m Maya 

you can call me Maya B

Talk to me about:

psychology sociology sports mental health athlete transition team dynamics identity organizations

My Story

I studied psychology, sociology + business at Stanford and Wharton on a quest to understand + improve the behaviors of people, teams + organizations

I grew up playing local sports across the Bay Area + went on to start on the Stanford Softball team

While at Stanford, I conducted research with the Mind, Culture + Society Lab in the Psychology Dept., on the power of cultural exposure to reduce negative bias

I began my career in sports media. grounded in my belief in the power of sport to unite.

In 2013, I created the Nerd Nation marketing campaign for Stanford

I serve on the board of the Stanford Alumni Association where I create opportunities for alumni to engage, connect and serve

I am passionate about organizing thoughtful, intentional discussion and facilitated an event for Wharton Sports Business alumni to discuss the evolving landscape of sports industry