Alina Zhitskaya, MBA, Cpc
About Alina Zhitskaya, MBA, Cpc
Alina Zhitskaya is the Director of Special Projects at Saltbox, where she has worked since 2021. She has a diverse background in consulting and marketing analytics, with previous roles at The Boston Consulting Group, Citadel LLC, and Vail Resorts.
Current Role at Saltbox
Alina Zhitskaya serves as the Director of Special Projects at Saltbox, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she focuses on initiatives that support the growth and operational efficiency of small businesses. Her work is driven by a commitment to making a positive impact on members and enhancing their experiences.
Previous Experience at The Boston Consulting Group
Prior to her current role, Zhitskaya worked at The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) in various capacities. She was a Project Leader from 2017 to 2019, where she managed complex projects in the Greater New York City Area. Earlier, she served as a Summer Consultant in 2014 for two months, contributing to strategic consulting efforts.
Professional Background in Marketing and Analytics
Zhitskaya has extensive experience in marketing and analytics. She worked as the Director of Marketing Analytics & Insights at Vail Resorts from 2019 to 2021. Her role involved analyzing market trends and consumer behavior to inform marketing strategies. Additionally, she has held positions at Citadel LLC and Lazard, where she focused on global distribution and private fund advisory, respectively.
Educational Qualifications
Alina Zhitskaya holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School, which she completed from 2013 to 2015. She also earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Yale University from 2004 to 2008. Her educational background includes studies at Université Panthéon Assas and Hokkaido International Foundation, enhancing her global perspective.
Certifications and Skills
Zhitskaya holds a Certified Professional Coach (CPC) certification, which complements her professional expertise. She is skilled in project management, marketing analytics, and strategic consulting. Her diverse background and certifications enable her to effectively support small businesses and drive impactful projects.