Nadya O. — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Co-Founder of August, a lifestyle period brand.
Founder and former Executive Director of the nonprofit organization, PERIOD.
Author of "PERIOD POWER: a Manifesto for the Menstrual Movement," published in 2018.
Former Chief Brand Officer and Board Member of JUV Consulting, a Generation Z marketing agency.
Recognized on Forbes 30 under 30, Bloomberg 50 "Ones to Watch," and People Magazine's Women Changing the World.
Graduated from Harvard College, class of 2021.

Biography

Nadya Okamoto is the co-Founder of August, a lifestyle period brand dedicated to reimagining periods. She is also the author of "PERIOD POWER: a Manifesto for the Menstrual Movement," which was published by Simon & Schuster in 2018 and made the Kirkus Reviews list for Best Young Adult Nonfiction that year.

Okamoto founded and served as the former Executive Director of the nonprofit organization, PERIOD.