Riya Chandaria is an experienced professional currently serving as the Director of Special Projects, Operations at MBTA since August 2023. Previously held roles include Business Development Associate at TreadWright Tires and Business Development Intern at KC Recycling. Riya's extensive background in consulting spans five years at EY-Parthenon, where positions included Associate and Senior Associate. Early experience includes a Summer Analyst role at Analysis Group and a Business Development Summer Intern position at The Change Group International. Riya also interned at Pollara Strategic Insights and was a Research Assistant at the University of Toronto. Riya holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a Bachelor's Degree in Economics and History from Brown University, complemented by a high school diploma from Havergal College.