Jiten Vyakarnam

Jiten Vyakarnam has a diverse background in various sectors, focusing on sustainable transportation, environmental policy, and renewable energy. Jiten currently works at the World Economic Forum as a Community Lead for Global Industries, where they facilitate industry responses to global challenges and leads sustainability and resiliency initiatives. Prior to this, they worked at ICF as a Transportation & Smart Mobility Consultant, where they provided expertise in transportation and mobility solutions. Jiten also worked at 511NY Rideshare as a Commuter & Mobility Specialist, promoting sustainable transportation options and reducing commuting costs and greenhouse gas emissions. Additionally, Jiten worked at Greenlots as part of the policy and market development team, building relationships with state environmental agencies and supporting policy development for EV charging. Jiten also has experience as a Capstone Consultant at Sustainable Westchester, Inc., developing strategies for community solar, electric vehicle infrastructure, and ridesharing. Furthermore, Jiten gained research and teaching experience at Columbia University and worked as a Graduate Research Assistant at the Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment. Early in their career, they worked as a Project Manager at Sskivya Agro Tech, where they managed environmental infrastructure projects and developed sustainable solutions consulting services.

Jiten Vyakarnam has pursued a Master of Science (M.Sc.) degree in Sustainability Management from Columbia University. Prior to that, Jiten Vyakarnam completed a Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) degree in Chemical Engineering from KU Leuven. The specific start and end dates for both educational experiences were not provided.