Ekta Deshmukh

Ekta Deshmukh has a strong background in economics and strategic operations, currently serving as a Strategic Operations Manager at Uber since November 2025. Previously, Ekta held roles at Deloitte as a Consultant in Strategy & Analytics and as an Analyst in Enterprise Performance, providing analytical support to clients including the National Institutes of Health and the Government of the District of Columbia. Ekta's earlier experiences include an Economic Research Internship at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago and involvement in student government at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where key contributions were made as Chair of the Executive Branch Affordability Committee. Additionally, Ekta worked as a GeoEconomics Intern at the Atlantic Council and as an Undergraduate Research Assistant at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Academic qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Economics and Statistics & Analytics from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and further education at The London School of Economics and Political Science.