American Student Assistance
Alisa Wilke has a diverse work experience spanning several industries. Alisa began their career as a Sales Operations/Financial Analyst/Accountant at Molecular Simulations Inc. in 1992 and worked there until 1995. Alisa then joined Sybase as a Telesales Representative. In 1996, they moved to AGENCY.COM, where they served as a Strategy Director until 2002. Following that, they worked as the Director of Technology Products at Prentice Hall/Pearson Education from 2002 to 2006. Alisa then became the Vice President of Digital Business at M|C Communications, LLC | Pri-Med from 2006 to 2011. Their most recent role was as the SVP Product Operations at American Student Assistance starting in 2012.Throughout their career, Alisa has demonstrated strong leadership skills and expertise in product operations and digital business strategies.
Alisa Wilke has a varied education background. In 1989, they obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from Babson College. Later, they pursued an MBA in Marketing from the Babson F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business, which they completed in 1997. In 2018, Alisa engaged in the Greater Boston Chamber Fellowship for Advanced Leaders through the MIT Professional Education program. The details regarding the start year of the last mentioned program are not provided.
American Student Assistance
American Student Assistance™ (ASA) is changing the way kids learn about careers and navigate postsecondary pathways through exploration, work-based learning, and free digital experiences. ASA meets students both in and beyond the classroom with digital tools, resources, and information to empower their career planning journeys. We believe that exploring career possibilities, as early as middle school, and having equitable access to education-to-career pathways aligned with one’s passions and goals will result in greater confidence and long-term success for all students.