Sangita Ganesh
About
My name is Sangita Ganesh
I am an Environmental Policy Researcher and Program Manager, based in Chennai, India.
In the 11 years of my career, I have worked in roles spanning, user experience design, product, market, policy research and program management in global technology organisations and policy think tanks. I have experience working with public and private sector stakeholders, C-Suite executives, local communities and NGOs and civil society.
During this time I picked up a Masters in Public Administration from the London School of Economics and also hold a Master of Engineering in Computer Science (Specialising in Human Computer Interaction) from University College London.
I am currently working as a policy analyst at the Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment and I am a Doctoral Researcher at the University of York (UK).In my career so far, I have been awarded a patent, authored publications and conducted several speaking engagements.
I have experience in conducting data-driven research in a collaborative setting and producing evidence-backed artefacts and recommendations, as well as managing and setting up teams and global programs.
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