Mia Yee-Komai

Mia Yee-Komai

Worklife, Well-being, and Belonging Specialist, BroadLife
Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard

Mia Yee-Komai is the BroadLife Specialist, at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, in Cambridge Massachusetts. Drawing on her expertise in human-centered design and socio-cultural anthropology, Mia designs impactful programs that seamlessly integrate holistic well-being, work-life balance, and diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging (DEIB). With a nuanced understanding of the diverse workforce at the Broad Institute, spanning academia and biotech with employees from various cultural backgrounds and disciplines, Mia tailors BroadLife initiatives to meet the unique needs of employees. A highlight of her work has been supporting "first-generation professionals," ensuring equitable access to Broad's well-being benefits and resources, including educational outreach to highlight the significance of specific resources and benefits, such as Calm!  Additionally, Mia serves as Co-Chair of Asian and Asian Americans at Broad, further contributing to a culture of well-being and belonging.