Pooja serves as a Research Analyst at GPEC, where she researches and analyzes a broad range of economic and business development topics to support client decision-making and shape impactful economic strategies. She brings expertise in policy analysis and economic development, having earned her Master of Public Policy from Arizona State University in 2022. She also holds a Bachelor’s degree in Social Science Research Methods from NYU Shanghai, which she completed in 2018.
With a strong foundation in data-driven research and a passion for leveraging public policy, Pooja is dedicated to fostering sustainable economic growth in the Greater Phoenix region. Outside of work, she enjoys exploring the valley’s vibrant food scene, unwinding with a good book, or working on her boxing skills.