Hilary Shirazi
About Hilary Shirazi
Hilary Shirazi serves as the Head of Corporate Development at Notion, bringing extensive experience from previous roles at companies such as Pinterest, Zendesk, and LinkedIn.
Current Role at Notion
Hilary Shirazi serves as the Head of Corporate Development at Notion, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing corporate strategy and development initiatives. Her work focuses on identifying growth opportunities and fostering partnerships that align with Notion's strategic goals. Based in San Francisco, California, she contributes to the company's mission of enhancing productivity and collaboration through innovative tools.
Previous Experience in Corporate Development
Prior to her current role, Hilary Shirazi held several significant positions in corporate development. She worked at InVision as Head of Corporate Development and The Design Forward Fund from 2018 to 2020. Before that, she served as Director of Corporate Development at Zendesk for one year in 2020. Her tenure at LinkedIn as Sr. Manager of Corporate Development lasted four years, from 2014 to 2018, where she played a key role in strategic initiatives.
Investment Banking Background
Hilary Shirazi began her career in investment banking at Credit Suisse, where she worked as an Analyst from 2010 to 2012 in New York City. Following her time at Credit Suisse, she joined Spectrum Equity as an Associate on the Investment Team, where she contributed for two years from 2012 to 2014 in Menlo Park. This foundation in finance provided her with essential skills for her later roles in corporate development.
Education at The Wharton School
Hilary Shirazi studied at the University of Pennsylvania, achieving her education at The Wharton School. This prestigious institution is known for its rigorous business programs, equipping her with a strong foundation in business principles and practices that have informed her career in corporate development and investment banking.