Maria Bertram
About
Maria has had a long career as a Chief Product Officer and Business Line leader in data, SaaS, and information businesses. Maria is currently the Chief Product Officer at Janes, the trusted source for defense and security intelligence. Prior to joining Janes, she led the Technology, Media, and Telecommunications business line at S&P Global Market Intelligence and the Product, Marketing, and Customer Success organizations for the Economic & Country Risk unit at IHS Markit. Maria has worked in the Technology, Energy, Pharmaceutical, Transportation, and Supply Chain industries. After getting her master's degree, Maria worked as an economic consultant helping ports and shipping lines plan for future infrastructure needs. In that capacity, Maria built international trade forecasting models and worked closely with customers to solve problems. Maria has a bachelor's degree in Economics and Foreign Affairs from Miami University (2002) and a Master's Degree in International Economics and Finance from Brandeis University (2004) and credits Miami for giving her a strong foundation on which to start her career.