Aishwariya Krishna Kumar

Aishwariya Krishna Kumar is a seasoned professional in urban management, sustainable development, and entrepreneurship training. Currently serving as a Senior Project Coordinator at The Ocean Cleanup since September 2023, Aishwariya focuses on initiatives to mitigate plastic pollution in oceans. Previously, Aishwariya worked as a Consultant for the YWCA VTOC Entrepreneurship Training Program, developing educational modules to empower female entrepreneurs. With significant experience at Think City as a Senior Executive in Resilience, Aishwariya addressed urban challenges related to safety, homelessness, and public housing. Aishwariya's foundation in economics and political science, complemented by a Master’s degree in Urban Management and Development, underpins a diverse career encompassing roles in investment, social services, and community advocacy.