Ishan Girdhar, Founder and CEO at Privva

Founder and CEO at Privva

Ishan Girdhar founded Privva, a software company focused on identifying, quantifying, and managing risk for clients for a diverse customer base. Prior to starting Privva, Ishan's experience included corporate strategy, business development, and investment banking. He previously worked for the Walt Disney Corporation in their corporate strategy and business development team, where he was responsible for developing an integrated strategy for Disney Corporation in India. Ishan holds a BA in Business from Michigan State University and an MBA in International Business from Thunderbird School of Global Management.

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