Michelle Akbashev

Michelle Akbashev is an experienced professional in the healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors, currently serving as Assistant Vice President of Healthcare Solutions at EXL since January 2022. Prior to this role, Michelle held various positions, including Sr. Director of Product Management & Business Development and Strategy Director at IngenioRx from August 2018 to January 2022. Earlier experiences include Program Manager at Newell Brands and multiple roles at Kimberly-Clark, where contributions ranged from product development engineering to lead scientific projects. Michelle began a career in research at Georgia Institute of Technology, where as a Graduate Research Assistant, development of targeted drug delivery systems for cancer therapies was a key focus. Educational credentials include a Master's degree in Organic Chemistry from Georgia Institute of Technology and a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry from Kennesaw State University.