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Neela A. Saldanha is the Executive Director at the Yale Research Initiative on Innovation and Scale (Y-RISE) and co-founder and principal of Venn Advisors, a behavioral science consulting firm. Previously, she was the Founding Director of the Centre for Social and Behaviour Change at Ashoka University, India, funded by the Gates Foundation. Prior to her career in global development, Neela spent more than fifteen years in the private sector, leading teams in brands, sales, consumer insights and strategy at Nestle, Unilever, Accenture and PepsiCo. Neela has been mentioned in Forbes magazine as one of "Ten Behavioral Scientists You Should Know." Her writing has appeared in Harvard Business Review, Nature Human Behavior, and Behavioral Scientist, among others. She is board member of The Life You Can Save (founded by leading philosopher Peter Singer), the applied behavioral science network Bescy (formerly Action Design Network) and Her Move Next, a non-profit that advocates for girls to enter and stay in chess. She has a PhD in marketing from the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania and an MBA from IIM Calcutta, India.
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