alumNIGHTS: San Francisco Bay Area—Career curiosity night
Ever wonder how professionals found their way? Thinking about a new direction—or curious what else is out there? Hear from alumni speakers sharing their unique experiences and advice drawn from their career journeys. Then mix and mingle with attendees to discover their individual stories—and explore potential new paths you could consider pursuing in the future.
This event is presented by alumni UBC, the UBC Sauder School of Business, and the UBC Faculty of Arts.
Speakers
Holly Zhou, BCom’16 — Head of Product Marketing, Team Workspaces, Logitech for Business
Aaron Zhuo, BA’20 — Product Analytics Manager, Visa
Thursday, November 13, 2025
6:00pm–8:30pm
Rise Woodfire Pizza & Rotisserie
2 North B Street
San Mateo, CA
94401 – map
This event is open to all UBC alumni. Each alum is welcome to purchase an additional ticket for a guest (alum or non-alum).
Tickets: CA$15 (approximately US$10), includes access to a private networking space, hearty appetizers, and one beverage (alcoholic or non-alcoholic options available). Attendees are welcome to purchase additional drinks from the menu. Tickets are non-refundable.
Registration is required by Sunday, November 9, 2025 (or until capacity is reached).
REGISTER NOWQuestions? Please contact global.alumni@ubc.ca.
Speaker Biographies
Holly Zhou, BCom’16
Holly Zhou is a product marketing leader who loves where the go-to-market meets product strategy. At Logitech for Business, she uses her strategic prowess and user-centric storytelling to lead a portfolio for the world’s number one leader in videoconferencing hardware. Beyond her professional achievements, she is a dedicated advocate for climate solutions. As a graduate of the Climatebase fellowship, she has deepened her climate literacy and contributed to projects in energy management and sustainable farming in Kenya. She also champions urban environmentalism, endorsing climate-smart developments in the Bay Area with the Greenbelt Alliance.
Aaron Zhuo, BA’20
Aaron Zhuo is a Product Analytics Manager at Visa with six years of experience in strategy, marketing, and analytics. In his current role, he enables nearly 500,000 small businesses to process approximately $150 billion in payments each year by identifying data-driven growth opportunities. He leads Visa’s largest career development group, which supports more than 15,000 members worldwide and creates more than 30 annual events for Bay Area professionals. Additionally, he received the Al Kelly Leadership Award for scaling the company’s first business-to-business (B2B) marketing attribution model linked to $1.3 billion in revenue. Previously, he was a career consultant who helped more than 200 clients secure new roles.
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