Ausra Simanaviciute currently serves as a Business Planning Partner at Ignitis Group since September 2023. Prior to this role, Ausra worked at EY from January 2022 to September 2023 as a Senior Consultant and previously as a Consultant in the Strategy and Transactions department, focusing on asset and company valuation projects in sectors such as renewable energy, transport, and banking, as well as financial due diligence. Ausra's experience also includes positions as a Financial Analyst at BITĖ Lietuva, a Financial Data Analyst at Elegran Real Estate, and various financial roles at Lietuvos Energija. Ausra began the professional journey as a Finance Intern at Lietuvos Energija, UAB, and has experience as a Project Manager for the Lithuanian National Union of Students. Ausra holds a Bachelor's degree in Finance from ISM University of Management and Economics, completed in 2019, and graduated from Vilniaus licėjus in 2015.