# Iska Saric

> Iska Saric is a San Francisco Bay Area communications executive at Meta whose career includes Google, Essential and Carbon. A University of Pennsylvania alumna and former rowing co-captain, she has handled technology and executive communications and publicly represented Mark Zuckerberg.

- **Role:** VP, Product and CEO Communications at Meta
- **Organizations:** Meta, Google, Essential, Carbon, Abercrombie & Fitch, University of Pennsylvania
- **Education:** B.A. in Communications; minor in Sociology, University of Pennsylvania, American School in London
- **Known for:** CRCA second-team All-Region recognition in 2007., Penn women’s rowing co-captain in 2008., Worked with Ben Gilbert and David Rosenthal on Acquired’s 2024 Mark Zuckerberg event and conversation.

## Career timeline

- **2007** — Earned CRCA second-team All-Region rowing recognition at Penn, competing as Iska Hain.
- **2008** — One of Penn women’s rowing co-captains, alongside Liz Hathaway and Libby Mulligan.
- **2010** — Quoted publicly as an Abercrombie & Fitch spokesperson.
- **2011–2017** — Worked in communications and public affairs at Google.
- **2017–2018** — Head of Communications at Essential.
- **2019–2020** — Director of Communications at Carbon; named as media contact on its June 2019 Arkema partnership announcement.
- **2020** — Joined Meta in executive and technology communications.
- **2023** — Represented Meta in reporting about Zuckerberg’s response to Musk’s proposed cage match.
- **2024** — Contributed insights to The Skip’s personal-brand episode and worked with Acquired’s hosts on their Zuckerberg conversation.
- **2024** — Began an advisory role at Carbon, according to a public professional directory.
- **2026** — Identified as Meta’s VP of CEO communications in June reporting.
- **2021** — Lists competitive masters rowing at Bair Island Aquatic Center beginning in June.

## Achievements

- CRCA second-team All-Region recognition in 2007.
- Penn women’s rowing co-captain in 2008.
- Worked with Ben Gilbert and David Rosenthal on Acquired’s 2024 Mark Zuckerberg event and conversation.

## Latest updates

- **2026-06** — Spoke publicly as Meta’s VP of CEO communications in reporting about Zuckerberg’s clothing choices.
- **2025-04** — Photographed arriving at federal court in Washington, DC, on April 15.
- **2024-09** — Posted about working on Acquired’s Zuckerberg event and conversation.

## Links

- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/iska-saric-97210212

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Last updated: 2026-10-21