Eliya Freidson

Eliya Freidson is an accomplished professional in business development and entrepreneurship, currently serving as an Enterprise Business Representative at GitHub since January 2023. Previously, Eliya worked as a Business Development Representative at Sprig, where the company revolutionized user research for prominent clients. Experience also includes mentoring at the Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology, leading a product team at the European Innovation Academy, and participating in business development efforts for a rocket project at Space Enterprise at Berkeley. Early career highlights involve roles as a User Research Intern at Nexar Inc. and Project Manager at Green Bay Remodeling Inc., alongside a strategic leadership role in the Israel Defense Forces as a Company & Team Lead Navigator. Eliya holds a BS in Environmental Economics & Policy from the University of California, Berkeley.