Sasha Z.
About Sasha Z.
Sasha Z. is a Senior Business Programs Manager at Expedia Group with a background in strategy and transformation, holding dual citizenship in the UK and Canada.
Title
Sasha Z. holds the position of Senior Business Programs Manager at Expedia Group, starting from 2024. With extensive experience in various managerial roles, Sasha is currently based in the London Area, United Kingdom.
Professional Experience at Expedia Group
Sasha Z. has had a varied career at Expedia Group, beginning as a Strategic Business Programs Manager from 2023 to 2024 in London, England. In 2024, Sasha transitioned to the role of Senior Business Programs Manager, continuing work in the London Area, United Kingdom. Sasha’s roles at Expedia have involved overseeing strategic initiatives and managing complex business programs.
Previous Roles in Business Transformation
Before rejoining Expedia Group, Sasha served as a Transformation Program Manager at Ocado Group for eight months in 2022, also based in London. Sasha was responsible for driving transformation initiatives and implementing operational improvements. Additionally, Sasha worked as a Senior Associate Consultant at GEP Worldwide from 2020 to 2022, focusing on strategic consulting projects.
Consultancy and Early Career
Sasha’s career includes roles as a Portfolio Consultant at BP in 2020 for two months, and as a Product Innovation Consultant at Unilever in 2019 for three months. Sasha also gained experience as a Business Strategy Consultant at RT Projects in Durham, UK, and as a Product Owner at WorkBiddr in Calgary, Canada. These roles involved strategy consulting, product management, and innovation initiatives.
Education and Certifications
Sasha Z. completed a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Consulting from Durham University from 2018 to 2019, with additional studies in Global Business Experience at Esade. Rory also holds a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Political Science and Government from the University of Calgary. Moreover, Sasha is certified as a Disciplined Agile Scrum Master (DASM) by the Project Management Institute (PMI).
Skills and Expertise
Sasha Z. has a comprehensive background in strategy and transformation, focusing on delivering cross-functional programs and developing operating models. Sasha’s expertise includes optimizing costs and producing business cases for change, having worked with numerous Fortune 500 organizations as a Management Consultant to deliver projects and develop data-driven strategies.