Srikanth Thirumalai Kumara
Washington
Summary
I am a junior at Georgetown University majoring in Business and Global Affairs, with a minor in Tech, Ethics, and Society. With my background in business, technology, and ethics, I aim to support firms in integrating sustainable business frameworks through policy research, strategic consulting, product management, and innovative problem-solving, with a special focus on Responsible AI.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
University Liaison
AI Collective
Washington DC
08.2025 - Current
- Manage resource mapping, event activation, and potential cross-campus collaboration between Georgetown and other DMV schools to effectively enhance AI Collective’s reach and impact at Georgetown and beyond.
Director - Events and Partnerships
Washington Forum on India
Washington DC
07.2025 - Current
- WFI is an India policy research group, and the largest network of India-focused students and young thinkers in the United States. Providing research and intelligence consulting services for small and medium-sized (SMEs) American businesses growing in India and vice versa.
Senior Consultant
Georgetown Global Consulting
Washington
01.2025 - Current
- Execute market research & financial analysis for international organizations.
- Develop data-driven recommendations for business strategy and product optimization.
Research Intern
Hudson Institute
Washington
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Policy research on US-India relations working for the South Asia desk, focusing on policy shifts and analyzing business implications of geopolitical factors.
Policy Intern
ICICI Bank Limited
Mumbai
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Authored a report to provide bank’s clients with information on India’s investment policy incentives to assist International Business Group (IBG) in the government’s FDI and FPI campaign efforts.
- Evaluated FDI opportunities in 14 Indian cities for North American and European MNCs and fund houses by researching business ecosystems serving the firms’ interests oriented towards services and manufacturing.
Intern
Olympic Gold Quest (OGQ)
Mumbai
04.2022 - 07.2022
- Developed a data-driven competitor analysis framework to create training programs and provide performance analytics for Indian athletes participating in the Commonwealth Games.
Intern
ICICI Foundation for Inclusive Growth
Jaipur
03.2021 - 07.2021
- Assisted in financial inclusion efforts, facilitating digital adoption for underserved communities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business & Global Affairs, Tech, Ethics and Society
Georgetown University, School of Foreign Service and School of Business
Washington, D.C.05.2027
International Baccalaureate (IBDP) - Mumbai, India
Jamnabai Narsee International School
Mumbai, India05.2023
Skills
- Data analysis and policy evaluation
- Project management and event coordination
- Cross-cultural communication
- Presentation skills and team collaboration
Awards
- Dean’s List, Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Fall 2024, Spring 2025
- Global Economics Essay Award, John Locke Institute - Oxford - Princeton
- Hypatia Math Contest, School Champion, Certificate of Distinction (University of Waterloo, Canada)
- National Dance Competition, Winner of ‘Amherst Agni’ at University of Massachusetts, Amherst.
Extracurricular Leadership Experience
- Crisis Manager, Georgetown International Relations Club- Simulated real-time crisis, problem-solving simulations & refined strategic thinking in high-pressure scenarios.
- Member, Georgetown Guzaarish & Rangila - Represented Georgetown’s dance team in national competitions & participated in Georgetown Rangila, the largest student-run charity performing arts showcase in the U.S., raising over $140,000 for the Little Sisters Fund.
- President / Secretary General, Model United Nations - Led Mumbai's largest in-person Model United Nations event post-pandemic, showcasing leadership and team management skills.
- Athlete, Table Tennis - Represented India at the Oman International Table Tennis Federation Open & ranked #1 in Maharashtra state.
Accomplishments
Dean's List: Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Fall 2024, Spring 2025
Global Economics Essay Award: John Locke Institute, Oxford, Princeton
Languages
English
First Language
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
C1
Tamil
Beginner
A1
Bengali
Elementary (A2)
A2
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
University Liaison
AI Collective
08.2025 - Current
Director - Events and Partnerships
Washington Forum on India
07.2025 - Current
Research Intern
Hudson Institute
06.2025 - 08.2025
Senior Consultant
Georgetown Global Consulting
01.2025 - Current
Policy Intern
ICICI Bank Limited
06.2024 - 08.2024
Intern
Olympic Gold Quest (OGQ)
04.2022 - 07.2022
Intern
ICICI Foundation for Inclusive Growth
03.2021 - 07.2021
Bachelor of Science - Business & Global Affairs, Tech, Ethics and Society
Georgetown University, School of Foreign Service and School of Business
International Baccalaureate (IBDP) - Mumbai, India
Jamnabai Narsee International School