Prerana Pakhrin Misrahi
About Prerana Pakhrin Misrahi
Prerana Pakhrin Misrahi serves as the Lead for the Energy, Materials and Infrastructure Platform, Clean Power and Electrification at the World Economic Forum in Geneva, Switzerland. With a diverse background in communications and project management, she has held various roles in organizations such as Code for Nepal and Kidsave, and has a strong academic foundation in International Studies and Digital Communication.
Current Role at World Economic Forum
Prerana Pakhrin Misrahi serves as the Lead for the Energy, Materials, and Infrastructure Platform, focusing on Clean Power and Electrification at the World Economic Forum. She has held this position since 2023 in Geneva, Switzerland. In this role, she contributes to advancing initiatives related to sustainable energy solutions and infrastructure development.
Previous Experience at World Economic Forum
Prior to her current role, Misrahi worked as a Program Analyst for the Net Zero Carbon Cities initiative at the World Economic Forum from 2021 to 2023. During this time, she focused on strategies to achieve carbon neutrality in urban environments. Additionally, she served as a Communications Specialist for Society and Innovation from 2019 to 2021, where she managed communication strategies related to societal impact.
Education and Expertise
Misrahi holds a Master's degree in Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia from Georgetown University, where she studied from 2019 to 2021. She also earned a Bachelor of Arts in International Studies from Dickinson College, completing her studies from 2009 to 2013. Furthermore, she has studied Art/Art Studies at the University of Bologna for 11 months in 2013 and completed Advanced International Cambridge Examinations at Rato Bangala School from 1998 to 2008.
Professional Background
Misrahi has a diverse professional background, including roles in various organizations. She worked as a Project Lead and Board Member at Code for Nepal from 2015 to 2016. Additionally, she held positions at Kidsave as Communications Manager and Project and Communications Coordinator from 2016 to 2018 and 2014 to 2016, respectively. Earlier in her career, she interned at the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and served as an Advocacy Intern at Niti Foundation in 2012.
Skills and Strengths
Misrahi possesses strong skills in unifying diverse teams and managing complex relationships to enhance collective outcomes. She employs a strategic approach to communications, emphasizing creativity and passion in her work. Her experience across various sectors equips her with a unique perspective on energy, communications, and advocacy.