Katie Ali Farhani
About Katie Ali Farhani
Katie Ali Farhani is a Launch Manager at Glia, with a background in project management and event planning. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communication from The University of Georgia and has worked in various roles across multiple organizations since 2012.
Current Role at Glia
Katie Ali Farhani has been serving as a Launch Manager at Glia since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing the launch of new products and initiatives, ensuring that all aspects of the launch process are executed efficiently. Her experience in project management contributes to her ability to coordinate cross-functional teams and manage timelines effectively.
Previous Experience at O.C. Tanner
Before joining Glia, Katie worked at O.C. Tanner as a Project Manager from 2016 to 2021. During her five years at O.C. Tanner, she managed various projects, focusing on client needs and project deliverables. Her role involved collaborating with different departments to ensure successful project outcomes.
Background in Project Management
Katie's project management career began at WebEvents Global, where she held the position of Junior Project Manager from 2013 to 2015. She later advanced to Project Manager at the same organization, working from 2015 to 2016. Her responsibilities included planning and executing events, managing client relationships, and ensuring project timelines were met.
Educational Background
Katie Ali Farhani studied at The University of Georgia, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Communication Studies and Human Development & Family Sciences from 2009 to 2013. This educational background provided her with a strong foundation in communication and interpersonal skills, which are essential in her roles in project management and event planning.
Experience in Event Planning
Katie has a background in event planning, having worked at A Divine Event in various capacities. She served as an Event Services Assistant from 2012 to 2014, a Front Desk Coordinator in 2013, and a Sales and Event Planner Intern from 2012 to 2013. These roles allowed her to develop skills in client interaction, event coordination, and logistical planning.