Ashwin Dhanasekar

Ashwin Dhanasekar is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in research, innovation, and digital solutions within the environmental sector. Currently serving as Principal at Brown and Caldwell, Ashwin also holds the position of Client Services Manager for The Water Research Foundation. As a co-founder of Ajax Analytics Inc., a data analytics and IoT startup, Ashwin focuses on environmental monitoring. Previously, Ashwin led over 50 research projects worth over $30 million at The Water Research Foundation, covering critical topics including energy, climate change, and water reuse. Ashwin's earlier roles include significant research and analytical work at Colorado State University and co-founding another startup, Produced Water Logistics. Ashwin's academic credentials include a Master of Science in Engineering from Colorado State University and a B.Tech in Chemical Engineering from Anna University Chennai.