Dr. Usha Yanamandra
Global Business Head - Strategy & Experience Management, Founder & CEO - Katalyst
Dr. Usha Yanamandra, is a distinguished expert with over two decades of experience in social intelligence and cyber resilience, specializing in empowering individuals across various spheres of life. As the Founder and CEO of KATALYST, she has spearheaded global engagements and strategic partnerships across India, UAE, Australia, and France.
Dr. Yanamandra is deeply committed to social causes, focusing on empowering women and youth by raising awareness about cybercrime, physical safety, anti-drug abuse, and mental health, reaching 247 women and over 172,000 youth. Professionally, she is recognized as a career strategist and social intelligence expert. She also offers psychological counseling and is the author of two insightful books so far. In addition to her role at KATALYST, Dr. Yanamandra serves as an advisor to Hop on Kangaroo (Australia) and Groupe IGS South Asia Center (France), bringing her expertise to foster collaboration and development on a global scale.
