Business
Story Of Presently and its Founder, Dalia Katan
Presently, a leading group celebration startup that enables groups to interact around special occasions, is led by Dalia Katan, the CEO, and Founder.
She earned her bachelor’s degree from Princeton University, where she studied international affairs, business, and human-centered design, as well as founding the marketing and filmmaking groups at Princeton.
Dalia has worked in three of the US’s most populous cities. She is a New York native who has resided in San Francisco and Los Angeles since she was a child.
She previously worked as a management consultant for three years at Deloitte and two years in her own firm. At the convergence of strategy, design, and deep customer insight, she worked with over 40 organizations and startups.
Dalia has over a decade of experience in brand design, digital strategy, and storytelling, and has assisted businesses in developing effective growth, brand, and innovation strategies that engage customers and generate profitable growth.
She co-founded Deloitte’s initiative to educate employers on integrating refugees in the workplace while at Deloitte, where she headed the West Coast expansion of the innovation practice. She has also worked as an innovation fellow at the Center for the Edge and has written on topics such as company growth, inclusion, and the future of employment.
Dalia is currently combining over 15 years of experience in design, business strategy, and inclusiveness to build meaningful and sustainable opportunities for communities to interact regardless of proximity.