Aarik Gulaya

Aarik Gulaya has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries and roles. In 2014, they worked as an Operations Intern at Alpine Vapor. In 2015, they joined Startup Tucson, where they focused on marketing and organization of events to foster a startup ecosystem in Tucson. In 2016, Aarik held various positions, including Director of Marketing at InnovateUA, Digital Marketing Specialist at Desert Rose Medical Consultants LLC, Social Media Manager at Hack Arizona, and Program Director at TED. From 2017 to 2019, they worked in Business Development at ReSci (Retention Science), a marketing automation software company. In 2021, Aarik co-founded SAFA.ai, serving as the Chief Executive Officer, and participated in the National Innovation Corp program as an Entreprenuerial Lead for the University of Notre Dame through NSF I-Corps Site UPRM in 2022. Aarik also worked as an Analyst at GlyphX® from 2021 to 2022. Aarik's experiences range from marketing and operations to entrepreneurship and leadership roles.

Aarik Gulaya obtained their Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a specialization in Finance and Business Analytics from the University of Notre Dame - Mendoza College of Business. Aarik completed this degree between the years 2020 and 2022. Prior to their MBA, Aarik Gulaya earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a major in Marketing from the University of Arizona. The specific years of their undergraduate education are unknown. Before attending the University of Arizona, Aarik Gulaya completed their high school education and received a high school diploma and an IB Certificate from Rancho Solano Preparatory School. No specific field of study is mentioned for their high school education. Additionally, Aarik Gulaya has acquired several certifications including AdWords Search from Google in September 2016, Google Adwords Fundamentals from Google in June 2015, Google Analytics from Google Partners in July 2015, and Inbound Certification from HubSpot in June 2015.