Sits between the executive sponsor and the science — scopes the problem worth solving before a single line of code is written. Every problem worth solving is unique, no solution worth having is precisely identical.
Liya brings more than 20 years of experience in strategic client advisory, digital transformation, and Human-Computer Interaction. Over her career, she has helped leadership teams worldwide transform critical business processes through technology, design, and education. Her clients have included IBM, HP, Samsung, LG, eBay, AT&T, Cisco, Ericsson, Huawei, Avaya, Polycom, Mercedes-Benz, Honda, Rolls-Royce, and many more.
Liya's experience spans startups to global enterprises. Early in her career, she was principal designer at a fintech startup designing their flagship product which grew to a quarter billion dollars in revenue during her five-year tenure. She later led a digital design and innovation studio that was acquired by Capgemini. Today at IQ, she leads long-term Fortune 500 engagements, advising senior leaders on complex business, technology, data, and workflow transformation powered by IQ's AI- and ML-enabled platforms.
Liya holds B.S. degrees in Information Systems and Human-Computer Interaction, as well as an M.S. in Human-Computer Interaction, from Carnegie Mellon University.
