Dr. Usha Chaudhary is a distinguished leader renowned for her transformative impact on organizations across various sectors. As the Chief Operating Officer of The Student Conversation Association, she continues to drive business growth, fiscal discipline, and operational excellence. With a rich executive background in strategy, finance, operations, technology, risk management, and human resources, she has held pivotal roles in globally recognized entities. Recognized for her outstanding contributions, Dr. Chaudhary has received numerous awards, including Analytics Insight's "Top 10 Most Influential Women in Technology" in 2020, Washingtonian's "Most Powerful Women in Washington" in 2017; Bisnow's "Women of Influence in Commercial Real Estate" in 2017; Washington Business Journal's "Women Who Mean Business" in 2016; and Washington's "Non-Profit CFO of the Year Award for Innovation" in 2007.