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Almina Khorakiwala
Chief of Staff

As chief of staff, Almina oversees the new employee process, benefit program and accounting reports. She is also responsible for the firm's accounts payable and accounts receivable. With a background in event management, she works with clients to plan corporate and social functions. In addition, Almina developed and manages the WMG internship program.

Almina started at the Walker Marchant Group as an account coordinator, where she worked on several accounts including Johnson & Johnson, Park Hyatt Washington, Sodexho USA, RLJ Companies, America's Second Harvest, the Washington Convention Center Authority and the D.C. Sports and Entertainment Commission. Later, as an assistant account executive, she provided support to senior-level executives through media outreach, media monitoring and analysis and in-depth research. Almina continues to play a vital role in the writing and development of communications strategies and materials.

Prior to joining WMG, Almina was a correspondence assistant and the internship coordinator for U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer in the Capitol Hill office. Almina's responsibilities included managing several of Senator Boxer's key policy issues such as women's rights, immigration, health care and environmental issues.

Almina also has experience in customer care and financial services from three years as a Financial Associate with Citibank in Corona Del Mar, California. Her responsibilities included opening new accounts; consulting with clients to sell appropriate banking products; handling financial transactions for high deposit customers; opening and closing the branch; and training new employees. The Corona Del Mar office is one of Southern California's highest grossing branches.

Almina was born and raised in Southern California. She received a B.S. in Political Science from the University of California, Irvine. She also holds a certificate in Event Management from George Washington University.