Nithyasri S.

Nithyasri (Nithya) S. has a diverse and extensive work experience. Starting in 2008, they worked as a Research Associate at Harvard Business School for two years. Nithyasri (Nithya) then took on various roles as a Summer Associate at organizations such as U.S. International Development Finance Corporation, Synergy Consulting, Inc., U.S. Department of the Treasury, and Abt Associates in 2011 and 2012. From 2013 to 2015, they worked as a Consultant at IMS Consulting Group. In 2015, they joined BluePrint Research Group as a Senior Consultant, where they led client engagements and managed teams. In 2016, they started working at Women's World Banking, initially as a Specialist in Strategy, then as a Manager and finally as the Director of Global Strategy. In 2021, they served as a Board Member on the Social Impact Advisory Board of Diem Association. Their most recent role is as the Principal of Global Strategy at Convera, starting in 2023. Throughout their career, Nithya has showed their expertise in strategy development, market research, relationship management, and delivering actionable insights and recommendations.

Nithyasri (Nithya) S. holds a Master of Arts (M.A.) degree in Development Economics and International Development from Yale University, which they completed from 2012 to 2013. Nithyasri (Nithya) also earned a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) degree in Strategy from the Yale School of Management between 2010 and 2012. Their undergraduate studies include a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in International Economics from the University of Copenhagen in 2006, as well as a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Economics and English Literature from Dartmouth College, which they obtained from 2004 to 2008.

In addition to their formal education, Nithya has obtained various certifications. Nithyasri (Nithya) is a New York State Certified SA/DV Crisis Counselor, certified in 2022 by the New York State. Nithyasri (Nithya) also completed the Fintech: Foundations & Applications of Financial Technology program at the University of Pennsylvania in 2022. Nithya acquired a certification in Strategy Execution from Harvard Business School Online in 2021. In 2020, they received a certification in Blind Spots: Gender in Digital Finance from the Digital Frontiers Institute.