Raised in Denver, Colorado, she is the daughter of refugees from Tigray, Ethiopia, whose resilience shaped her path. She graduated from the University of Colorado Boulder with a degree in Business Administration, emphasizing Finance and Information Management, and studied abroad in Barcelona, expanding her global perspective.

She began her career at Goldman Sachs (TMT Investment Banking), gained experience at Alpaca VC, and now works at DoorDash as a Senior Associate on the Finance & Strategy team.

Leadership highlights:

  • Experience across investment banking, venture capital, and tech.
  • Engaged with founders and investors in emerging industries.
  • Brings a global, cross-cultural perspective to her work.