The GIX Alumni Advisory Council guides and supports the mission of GIX to deliver world-class programs for emerging and established technology leaders.
Alumni Advisory Council Members (2026-28)
Mavis Hu
Founding Product Designer, Wild Zebra
UW MSTI 2024
Linkedin
Martha Johnson
Clinical Associate Professor in Anesthesiology, University of Washington
UW MSTI 2022
LinkedIn
Sebastian Kuhn
Head of Product, Astrolabe Analytics
UW MSTI 2022
Tsinghua MSE(DSIT) 2023
Profile
LinkedIn
Zhiyuan (Mike) Ma
Software Development Engineer, Meta
UW MSTI 2018
Tsinghua MSE(DSIT) 2019
Profile
LinkedIn
Ross Todrzak
Senior Technical Product Manager, Alaska Airlines
UW MSTI 2021
Tsinghua MSE(DSIT) 2022
LinkedIn
About the Council
- Three meetings annually
- Two-year terms
- Voluntary participation
- Exclusive benefits
Interested in Joining the Council?
To learn more about the Alumni Advisory Council or if you’d like to nominate a fellow alum (or even yourself), please contact:
Taryn Echert
Assistant Director of Engagement
Global Innovation Exchange
University of Washington
Email Taryn
