Hi, I'm Kiron Chandy - Executive Director @ Consult Your Community
I thrive at the intersection of urban planning, public policy, and technology, driven to build data-driven strategies that empower communities and organizations. I excel when I can bridge innovation with public good.
At a glance
Curated signals on strengths, focus areas, and how they can help.
Advised senior executives at Google and PwC on public policy and data-driven strategies.
Founded and scaled Consult Your Community, a national nonprofit, while managing corporate roles.
Can help others by offering strategic guidance for nonprofit scaling and public-private partnerships.
🚀 Career trajectory
Academic Foundation
Acquired a Master's in Urban Planning from Harvard University, building a strong analytical and policy-oriented base.
✦ Harvard University
✦ Urban Planning
✦ Policy Analysis
Corporate Strategy & Public Policy
Gained extensive experience advising senior executives at Google and PwC, focusing on public policy and data-driven strategies.
✦ PwC
✦ Public Policy
✦ Strategy
Nonprofit Entrepreneurship & Scaling
Founded Consult Your Community at UC Berkeley and scaled it nationwide while managing demanding corporate roles.
✦ Consult Your Community
✦ Nonprofit Founder
✦ Workforce Development
International Public Service
Served as a Policy Advisor to the Head of the Mayor's Cabinet in Turin, Italy, applying urban planning and policy expertise.
✦ Bloomberg Center for Cities
✦ Turin
✦ Policy Advisor
💪🏻 Superpowers
Cross-Sector Strategy Architect
Designing impactful initiatives at the nexus of tech, urbanism, and policy.
Shaped public policy for Google and advised Turin's Mayor.
Developed data-driven organizations and organizational narratives.
Launched and scaled a national nonprofit alongside corporate roles.
Nonprofit Innovation Leader
Scaling community impact through strategic entrepreneurship.
Founded and led Consult Your Community from inception to national scale.
Mobilized free business support for small businesses nationwide.
Cultivated workforce-ready skills in early-career talent.
Emerging Tech Navigator
Translating complex technologies into actionable public and private sector strategies.
Expertise in AI, urban design, and their policy implications.
Advised senior executives on leveraging emerging technologies.
Built data-driven approaches for organizational growth.
I'm excited about
Exploring collaborations on innovative urban tech solutions.
Seeking connections with leaders in AI policy and implementation.
Looking to engage with communities focused on sustainable development.
I can help with
Offer strategic guidance for nonprofit scaling and operations.
Provide insights on integrating AI into urban planning initiatives.
Share expertise in building data-driven public-private partnerships.
I would love your help on
Connect with urban data scientists and AI ethicists.
Find mentors with experience in global public sector innovation.
Discover opportunities for cross-sector pilot projects.