Prerna Mukharya, BU Econ MA grad, to be named 2023 CAS Distinguished Alum
Prerna Mukharya, who obtained a Masters in Economics in 2009, will be named a CAS Distinguished Alum at Alumni Weekend on September 23.
Prerna Mukharya is the founder of Outline India which is a data firm that focuses on measuring, tracking, and quantifying impact at the ground level. Her work involves analyzing data collected by field workers in order to understand the quality of health and education across rural India. She has been a Fortune 40 Under 40 awardee and more importantly a transformational force in data collection in developing economies. Working in the space of Data for Social Impact, Prerna has guided her firm to help draft policy, plan CSR initiatives, and led research and field teams to support impact-based programs in line with UN SDGs. She is also a Chevening fellow at Oxford, and a technical advisor to the Aspen Institute.
To learn more about Prerna, see here.
To learn more about the award ceremony, see here.