A graduate in law and economics, Riya is an adept problem-solver. Her creative thinking and collaboration skills make her a well-rounded consultant, capable of delivering innovative and thoughtful solutions for clients. At Nous, Riya has worked predominantly with governmental agencies and education providers. She has previous experience working in the legal sector and for not-for-profit organisations.
Influential work
- Aided in producing a report on international student numbers and market trends, using detailed trends analysis and data modelling to inform a government agency’s growth priorities
- Delivered an industry and current-state analysis report to a government education agency, guiding its strategic direction
- Analysed indicators of market position for a university to allow it to identify growth opportunities and restructure its course offerings to better meet demand
- Informed the national youth participation strategy of an international human rights organisation through consultation with youth activists around Australia
- Worked with a not-for-profit disability service provider to build a viable service delivery model under the National Disability Insurance Scheme.
Outside of Nous
Riya holds a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) and a Bachelor of Business majoring in Economics from the Queensland University of Technology. Prior to joining Nous, Riya worked in planning and environmental law.
In her spare time...
In her spare time Riya enjoys travelling, practicing yoga and cooking for friends.