Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Wanda is a Senior Manager at Northrop Grumman, where she provides strategic planning support for Northrop Grumman's international business portfolio. Prior to Northrop Grumman, Wanda worked as a strategy consultant, supporting defense industry firms on growth strategies, investment plans, industrial base/supply chain risk reduction and program capture strategies. She has managed various engagements covering a diverse set of high-priority missions and technologies, including hypersonic weapon systems, missiles and munitions, undersea/maritime systems, microelectronics, among many others. Wanda holds a B.S.E. in Mechanical Engineering and a B.S. in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania. She is interested in the intersection of emerging technologies, business strategy, and national security.
- International growth strategy at NG Corporate
Joined Oliver Wyman Aerospace, Defense and Government practice as an Engagement Manager following successful acquisition of Avascent
Avascent is the leading strategy and management consulting firm serving clients operating in government-driven markets. Primary clients include companies operating in the defense, aerospace/space, healthcare, energy, and logistics services sectors. Working with corporate leaders and financial investors, Avascent delivers sophisticated, fact-based solutions in the areas of strategic growth, value capture, and mergers and acquisition support. With deep sector expertise, analytically rigorous consulting methodologies, and a uniquely flexible service model, Avascent provides clients with the insights and advice they need to succeed in dynamic customer environments.
- Weiss Tech House is a student-run hub of technological innovation that supports students in creation, development and commercialization of innovative technologies - Served as assistant to the faculty director, helping track status of prior investments and overseeing operations of various technology funding initiatives (e.g., incubator, pitch competitions) - Managed front desk phone calls and questions; operated printer and printing logs