Marianeth
// About
Marianeth is a multidisciplinary creative and strategic thinker who thrives at the intersection of imagination/innovation and problem-solving. With a diverse background spanning design, operations, and logistics, she brings a human-centered approach to her work—curating meaningful experiences that resonate with users. As the creative force behind STUDIO MAHRI, Marianeth's mission is to empower businesses and organizations by transforming their vision into impactful realities.
Marianeth's creative journey began in the maker's space, where she refined her handcrafting skills before expanding into digital arts. As a first-generation college graduate driven by a thirst for knowledge, she earned a BA in Advertising from Chicago. Her passion for business and innovation later took her to San Francisco, where she obtained an MBA in Design Strategy in 2019, equipping her with the tools to create meaningful impact across both creative and business landscapes. During this time, she launched a commercial design studio and joined the Chamber of Commerce, further strengthening her commitment to business growth and community development.
A U.S. Navy veteran, Marianeth served as an Aircrewman/Loadmaster on C-130s, completing deployments under Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF), where she honed her expertise in operations and logistics. At the same time, she pursued her creative interests as a Public Affairs Officer. She credits her military service with building her resilience and adaptability while sharpening her strategic problem-solving skills—qualities she continues to leverage in optimizing processes and driving efficiency.
Being born abroad into an all-military family and traveling to 26 countries has given Marianeth a profound appreciation for diverse perspectives and a global mindset that informs her unique and empathetic approach to challenges. Her experiences have equipped her with the ability to build and nurture strong relationships while fostering meaningful collaboration across cultures and industries.
Above all, Marianeth embodies a servant leadership mindset, demonstrated through her lifelong commitment to community, military service, and advocacy.