Akanksha Narain

Akanksha Narain is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in research and project management focused on security and terrorism studies in South Asia. Currently serving as a Senior Manager at Control Risks since July 2017, Akanksha has held various roles including Project Manager, Consultant, Associate Consultant, and Researcher. Akanksha's academic background includes a Master of Science in Strategic Studies from Nanyang Technological University and a Post Graduate Certificate from the Young India Fellowship. Previous roles include a Visiting Fellow at the Center for Anti-Terrorism Studies and positions with the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, where Akanksha contributed to research on inter-religious relations. With a career that includes work for the United Nations and various research initiatives, Akanksha has developed a strong expertise in the intersection of terror financing, crime, and conflict transformation.