MANDANA DAYANI

Brand and Marketing Expert, Impact Strategist, and Changemaker

About Mandana

Mandana is a trusted leader who has built and led global teams across culture-shaping entertainment, media, fashion, tech, and philanthropic companies. Leveraging digital-first strategies, celebrity, and innovative content, she has rapidly scaled many brands and movements that have shaped culture and accrued billions of impressions. With a primary focus and expertise in Gen Z, millennial and women consumers, Mandana continues to sit on several boards, works as an advisor, and invests in major women-led consumer brands like K18, Bobbie Formula, Clevr, Live Tinted, Arcaea, and Another Tomorrow. 


Most recently, she was President of Archewell, the production, audio, and philanthropic company founded by Prince Harry and Meghan. During her time there, they released the #1 documentary on Netflix, the #1 podcast on Spotify, and the #1 autobiography through Penguin Random house. This year, she led the merger of I am a voter. and Headcount and has raised millions of dollars to combat antisemitism.

As Seen on…

Hear from Mandana

Standing Up for All Women, United Nations Special Session

Youth Voter Participation, MSNBC Morning Joe

Women & Politics, International Women's Forum x Vital Voices

CSR for Modern Business Leaders, Forbes 30/50 Conference

NCJW Social Impact Award

CSR for Modern Business Leaders, Forbes 30/50 Conference

Recent press

  • Jewish Activist who fled Iran Sees Shades of the Fall of the Shah on US Campuses

  • She wants to make voting as epic as the next Marvel movie

  • Harry & Meghan’s Archewell Hires Mandana Dayani as First COO

  • I am a voter. You should be one too.

  • Mandana Dayani on how being comfortable with silence can be a superpower

  • How organizations can stay committed to the promise of social advocacy