Akshay Ashok
About Akshay Ashok
Akshay Ashok serves as the Head of Sustainability at Boom Supersonic, a position he has held since 2023. He has a strong academic background with a PhD from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and extensive experience in sustainability and regulatory roles.
Work at Boom
Akshay Ashok has been with Boom Supersonic since 2022, initially serving as a Sustainability and Regulatory Specialist. In 2023, he was promoted to Head of Sustainability. In these roles, he focuses on integrating sustainable practices within the company's operations and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Education and Expertise
Akshay Ashok earned his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he studied from 2009 to 2016. He also holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree from Purdue University. His educational background equips him with a strong foundation in sustainability and regulatory practices.
Background
Before joining Boom Supersonic, Akshay Ashok worked at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology as a Post-doctoral Associate from 2016 to 2017. He also served as a Research Assistant at MIT from 2009 to 2016. His experience in academia provided him with valuable insights into research and development in sustainability.
Professional Experience
Akshay Ashok has significant experience in the consulting sector. He worked at Ramboll as a Senior Associate from 2017 to 2021 and later as a Managing Consultant from 2021 to 2022. His roles involved advising on sustainability initiatives and regulatory compliance, contributing to his expertise in the field.