Ria Shah
About Ria Shah
Ria Shah is the Co-Founder and COO of Handl Health, where she focuses on healthcare operating model design and the use of big data and predictive analytics. She has a background in management consulting with Ernst & Young and holds a degree in Finance and Business Analytics from The Wharton School.
Current Role at Handl Health
Ria Shah serves as the Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer at Handl Health, a position she has held since 2022. Based in Los Angeles, California, she focuses on utilizing her extensive background in management consulting to drive the company's mission of addressing healthcare challenges. Her role involves overseeing operations and implementing strategies that leverage technology to improve healthcare delivery.
Previous Experience at Ernst & Young
Prior to her current role, Ria Shah worked at Ernst & Young Global Consulting Services, where she held the position of Strategy Consultant from 2018 to 2020. She then transitioned to EY-Parthenon, serving as a Senior Strategy Consultant from 2020 to 2022. Throughout her tenure at Ernst & Young, she contributed to various projects that required strategic insights and management consulting expertise across the United States and Germany.
Educational Background at The Wharton School
Ria Shah studied at The Wharton School, where she earned a degree in Finance and Business Analytics from 2014 to 2018. Her education provided her with a strong foundation in financial principles and analytical skills, which she applies in her professional endeavors. The knowledge gained during her studies has been instrumental in her approach to solving complex business problems.
Internship Experience at PepsiCo
In 2017, Ria Shah completed a Strategic Finance Internship at PepsiCo in New York. This two-month internship allowed her to gain practical experience in finance and strategy within a leading global company. The skills and insights acquired during this internship contributed to her professional development and understanding of corporate finance.
Expertise in Healthcare Solutions
Ria Shah specializes in healthcare operating model design and is passionate about leveraging disruptive technology to solve healthcare problems. Her expertise in big data and predictive analytics enables her to drive integration value in healthcare settings. This focus on innovative solutions reflects her commitment to improving healthcare outcomes through technology.