Ananya Shah is an accomplished professional with a strong background in business development and human resources, currently serving as the Director of Business Development at Washington Square Management Consulting since January 2024. Previously, Ananya held various positions, including a People Analytics Intern at JLL and an Organisational Effectiveness, Learning and Development Intern at VNS Health. Ananya's experience at EY encompassed leading HR transformation assignments and executing HR due diligence during mergers. Early career roles included Assistant Manager and Executive in Learning & Development at Mahindra Home Finance, where Ananya managed extensive training programs for thousands of employees, and a Research Assistant at Colgate-Palmolive focusing on organizational culture. Ananya began a career as a Business Coach with Landmark, mentoring participants in self-expression and leadership. Ananya holds a Master’s degree in Industrial and Organizational Psychology from New York University and a Diploma in Dance Therapy from the Tata Institute of Social Sciences, complemented by a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from St. Xavier's College.