Ilhama Aliyeva is the accounting aontroller at The David and Lucile Packard Foundation. She is responsible for month-end closings, external filings, and annual financial audit.

Prior to joining the Foundation in 2020, Ilhama served at several non-profit organizations and worked as an accounting advisory manager at a large public accounting firm where she obtained her CPA.

Ilhama earned her B.A. in economics from the State Economic University of Azerbaijan and an MBA from Drexel University.