Leadership

Hishaam Siddiqi standing with a group of colleagues outside of a building

Building and Empowering Marketing Teams

As Director of Marketing at Exela Technologies, I had the privilege of spearheading the growth and development of our marketing team. Overseeing a team of five members, including designers, growth marketers, and content marketers, I led by example, nurturing a culture of creativity, innovation, and excellence.

Hishaam Siddiqi standing with a group of mentors at USC

Mentoring Future Marketing Leaders at USC Marshall

For the past four years, I've had the honor of mentoring students enrolled in USC Marshall's Master of Science in Marketing program. Drawing from my industry experience and insights gained as an alumni of USC's Marshall School of Business, I provide invaluable guidance, career advice, and tailored networking strategies to help students navigate the dynamic landscape of marketing.

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Driving Inclusivity Initiatives with WeCreateSpace

Community activism lies at the heart of my values, and I am privileged to serve on the collective for WeCreateSpace, a queer-led platform, community network, and DEI consultancy. Through this initiative, I actively engage with organizations across various industries to foster authentic connections with the queer community.