Jaya Tiwari

Jaya Tiwari has a range of work experience spanning various organizations and roles.

From 2015 to the present, Jaya has worked at BOMA, first as the Director of Strategic Partnerships from January 2015 to April 2021, and then as the Vice President & Chief Impact Officer from January 2021 onwards.

Additionally, Jaya serves as a Board Member at Saha Global since May 2020.

In the past, Jaya has held leadership positions such as Executive Director at the South Africa-Washington International Program (SAWIP) from March 2013 to September 2014 and Executive Director at Suffolk Partnership for Healthy Community from March 2010 to December 2012.

Prior to this, Jaya has also worked with organizations like Physicians for Peace and Physicians for Social Responsibility in roles related to global health and research.

Earlier in Jaya's career, they worked as a Graduate Research Assistant at Old Dominion University Library, a Research Intern at the Center for Defense Information, and a Graduate Research Assistant at the Model United Nations Society at Old Dominion University. Jaya also served as a Research Assistant at Old Dominion University.

Jaya Tiwari has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science/Economics from Gorakhpur University in India, which was completed from 1987 to 1991. Jaya then pursued a Masters of Art degree in Political Science at Benares Hindu University in India from 1991 to 1994. Jaya furthered their education at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, VA, where they obtained a Master of Arts degree in International Studies from 1994 to 1997. Jaya continued their studies at Old Dominion University as a Ph.D. Candidate (ABD) in International Studies from 1997 to 2000.