Valeriya Imesheva
About Valeriya Imesheva
Valeriya Imesheva serves as the Director of Financial Planning & Analysis at Medallia, bringing extensive experience in corporate finance and strategy from previous roles at companies like Zendesk and Maxim Integrated.
Current Role at Medallia
Valeriya Imesheva serves as the Director of Financial Planning & Analysis at Medallia. She has held this position since 2022 and is based in Austin, Texas. In her role, she is responsible for overseeing financial planning processes and analysis, contributing to the company's strategic financial decisions.
Previous Experience at Zendesk
Prior to her current role, Valeriya Imesheva worked at Zendesk in various financial positions. She served as Senior Manager of Corporate Finance & Strategy from 2021 to 2022 and held the role of Manager of Corporate Finance & Strategy from 2020 to 2021. Additionally, she worked as a Senior Financial Analyst in Finance & Strategy from 2019 to 2020. Her tenure at Zendesk spanned multiple roles, allowing her to develop expertise in corporate finance.
Experience at Maxim Integrated
Valeriya Imesheva gained significant experience at Maxim Integrated, where she worked as a Financial Analyst in two capacities. From 2017 to 2018, she was involved in Corporate Finance, followed by a role in R&D Finance from 2018 to 2019. Her work at Maxim Integrated contributed to her understanding of financial analysis within both corporate and research contexts.
Internship Experience
Valeriya Imesheva began her professional career with internships that provided foundational experience in finance. She worked as a Risk Assurance Intern at PwC for two months in 2016 in the San Francisco Bay Area. Additionally, she interned at Connor Group as a Technical Accounting Intern in 2014 for two months. These internships equipped her with essential skills in financial analysis and accounting.
Education and Academic Achievements
Valeriya Imesheva holds two degrees from the University of California, Berkeley. She earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Business Administration with Highest Honors from the Haas School of Business, completing her studies from 2013 to 2017. Additionally, she obtained a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Economics with High Distinction during the same period. Her academic background laid a strong foundation for her career in finance.