Alifya Valiji
About Alifya Valiji
Alifya Valiji is the Director of Product, Memberships at Workweek, where she has worked since 2024. She has a diverse background in product management, investment banking, and entrepreneurship, with previous roles at companies such as Sage Corps, Closed Round, and Perella Weinberg Partners.
Current Role at Workweek
Alifya Valiji serves as the Director of Product, Memberships at Workweek. She has held this position since 2024 and has been responsible for overseeing product development and membership strategies. Her role involves enhancing user engagement and optimizing membership offerings to align with the company's objectives.
Previous Experience
Prior to her current role, Alifya Valiji worked in various capacities across several organizations. She was a Product Manager, Memberships at Workweek from 2023 to 2024. Additionally, she held positions at launch house, including Senior Product Manager and Senior Program Manager, Memberships, in 2022. Her experience also includes roles at Day One, Techstars, and Perella Weinberg Partners, where she gained expertise in investment banking and venture capital.
Education and Qualifications
Alifya Valiji studied at Emory University - Goizueta Business School, where she earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) with a focus on Finance and Environmental & Sustainability Management. She also completed her secondary education at Maine Township High School East.
Leadership Roles
Alifya Valiji has held several leadership positions throughout her career. She served as President of Emory Entrepreneurship & Venture Management | HackATL from 2017 to 2019, where she led initiatives to support entrepreneurship. Additionally, she was the HackATL Director and Startup Accelerator Officer at the same organization, contributing to the development of startup programs.
Angel Investing
In 2024, Alifya Valiji began her role as an Angel Investor at The Council. This position allows her to leverage her extensive experience in product management and venture capital to support emerging startups and entrepreneurs.