Malini Reddy
Director - Governance & Service Delivery
Location:
Hyderabad, India

Dr. Y. Malini Reddy leads Athena Infonomics' global Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) portfolio, driving strategic initiatives and operations. With over 25 years in management consulting, academia, and research, including significant engagement in the social sector, she champions transformative change worldwide. As the Director of Governance and Service Delivery, her expertise in institutional development, capacity enhancement, and evidence-based strategies informs impactful governance.

Her leadership has catalyzed the execution of comprehensive, cross-sectoral programs in water, sanitation, urban development, health, and education, showcasing her commitment to sustainable community development and systemic improvement. She prioritizes collaborative team dynamics, mentorship, innovative solutions, and strategic partnerships, integrating gender equity and social inclusion into every facet of her work.

Malini's extensive background in research and consulting spans critical areas like social marketing, digital inclusion, development evaluation, and innovation in WASH, making her a prominent figure in development circles. Her contributions to the field are further highlighted by numerous publications, committee and editorial board memberships, and her role as a keynote speaker at various global forums.