Alifia Doriwala, Managing Director

Alifia Doriwala is a Managing Director at RockCreek and she is Co-CIO of OCIO portfolios and she is a member of the Investment Committee.

Prior to joining RockCreek, Alifia was an Equity Arbitrage Trader at Wolverine Trading, L.P., where she was responsible for sourcing, analyzing, and modeling equity linked trades together with equity options. She started her career as an Investment Banking Analyst at Merrill Lynch and member of the Financial Sponsor Group assessing the suitability of potential targets for private equity portfolio companies.

Alifia graduated from Georgetown University, magna cum laude, with a B.A. in Economics and English and holds an MBA in Finance and Marketing from New York University’s Stern School of Business. She is a board member of the Georgetown University Global Business Initiative Advisory Board. She is board member for the Teach for America-DC Region and Chair of the Teach for America Stewardship Committee. She is on the Board of Trustees of the Maret School. 

Alifia supports various non-profit organizations focused on education and women’s initiatives.