Vanessa W.

Board Member at Girls Who Impact

Vanessa W. is an experienced professional currently serving as an Analyst at Charles River Associates since March 2024 and a Board Member and Vice President at Girls Who Impact since September 2023, where Vanessa also leads research in Sustainability and Finance. Vanessa co-founded PharmaCo in October 2022, holding the position of COO at the international pharmaceutical trade startup dedicated to enhancing supply chain solutions. Previous roles include Consulting Summer Analyst at Charles River Associates in mid-2023, Associate at Ernst & Young from September 2021 to July 2022, Summer Consulting Intern at Falcon Consulting Services, Audit Intern at Ernst & Young, and Risk Management Intern at both 德邦证券 Topsperity Securities and SAIC-GMAC. Vanessa holds a Master’s degree in Engineering from Northwestern University and has studied Finance at Columbia University, complementing a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from Shanghai Lixin University of Accounting and Finance.

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Chicago, United States

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Girls Who Impact

Girls Who Impact is a dedicated community focused on advancing the professional development and entrepreneurial skills of Asian women. Our mission is to empower future women leaders by providing practical experience, targeted learning, and mentorship in a supportive and inclusive environment. We are a thriving community of over 1,500 members, with active chapters spanning three continents. Our presence includes New York, Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, DC and Austin in the U.S., Toronto in Canada, Hong Kong and Shanghai in Greater China, and London in Europe.