Maya Pogoda
Based in Los Angeles, Maya has 20 years of experience providing strategic communications counsel to companies and private equity firms on complex transactions, litigation, bankruptcies and reputation management issues. She has also helped clients undergoing workforce reductions, product recalls and labor issues.
Her clients have included companies in the airline, automotive, cosmetics, energy, hospitality, housing, manufacturing, professional services and food industries.At G.F.BUNTING, Maya has worked with numerous university clients and recently led the firm’s efforts in completing an intensive 14-month project for a prominent private university ensnared in a complex sex-abuse scandal that attracted international media attention.
Maya joined G.F.BUNTING+CO in 2017 following six years as a managing director with Muirfield Partners, a boutique financial and strategic communications firm. Prior to joining Muirfield, Maya was a senior executive at Sitrick And Company. She holds a BA in Political Science from UCLA and an MBA from UCLA’s Anderson School of Management.