Persis Bhadha
Senior Strategy Officer at Gates Foundation
- Role
- Senior Strategy Officer at Gates Foundation
- Location
- Seattle, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Persis Bhadha
Persis is a Senior Strategy Officer in the U.S. Program Office of the President at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Persis was an Engagement Manager in the Public and Social Sector Practices at McKinsey & Company in their Washington, DC and Dubai offices. She graduated with a Neuroscience B.S, an Interdisciplinary Studies B.A, and a Chemistry Minor by studying at both the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Duke University. Persis was an active member of the Robertson Scholars Program and the Chancellor’s Science Scholars Program. She co-founded The Bridge, an online publication for Women of Color in 2015. She was the Secretary-General for the University of North Carolina Model United Nations Conference and the Vice President of the Carolina International Relations Association.
Experience
Senior Strategy Officer
Feb 2022 — Present · Seattle, WA, US
Lead cross-divisional strategy work in the Office of the President for the US Program team, which focuses on domestic education and economic mobility work.
Education
Cooper City High School
High School
2010 — 2014
Duke University
Bachelor’s Degree, Neuroscience B.S.
2014 — 2018
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Bachelor’s Degree, Interdisciplinary Studies B.A. (Social Entrepreneurship through the Arts)
2014 — 2018
Skills
- Motivational Speaking
- Oil Painting
- Leadership
- Teaching
- Public Speaking
- Microsoft Office
- Management
- Fundraising
- Teamwork
- Social Media Marketing
- Social Media
- Marketing Management
- Research
- Microsoft Excel
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