Alia Sims
Director of Operations
Alia Sims serves as the Director of Operations for ACEC Georgia. In this role, Alia is responsible for managing the organization’s internal processes and day-to-day operations, including office management, event logistics, systems administration, and member service coordination. She plays a vital role in ensuring the smooth execution of ACEC Georgia’s programs, communications, and strategic initiatives.
Before joining ACEC Georgia, Alia served as an Association Coordinator at an association management company, where she provided marketing, event support, and professional development services for a variety of professional associations. Her background also includes work as a transaction coordinator in the real estate industry and as a personal assistant on a documentary addressing global plastic pollution—an effort that was selected for the 2023 International New York Film Festival.
A Minnesota native, Alia graduated summa cum laude from Life University with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology, where she was also a student-athlete and served as class salutatorian. Her strong organizational skills, creative mindset, and team-focused approach continue to enhance ACEC Georgia’s operational excellence.
Outside of work, Alia enjoys coaching volleyball and spending time with her two dogs, Biscuit and Figgy.
