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Mathivadhani has led execution across complex consulting engagements, including an 18-month global digital transformation, and has addressed regional requirements through creative workarounds and flexible vendor solutions. Her approach emphasizes disciplined communication, daily coordination across global stakeholders, and building buy-in among teams and vendors. Earlier experience spans tax accounting, investor services, entrepreneurship, tutoring, student leadership, social innovation, and consulting. At Charles Schwab, Mathivadhani pioneered an Independent Branch Leader Benchmarking Study, helped redesign the Financial Consultant Academy Mentorship program, and presented recommendations on Schwabmoneywise.com to Carrie Schwab-Pomerantz. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration from Babson College and studied abroad through the CIEE Global Institute in Berlin, Germany. ## Services - Strategy - Skill Development - Cross-Cultural Communication Skills - Collaborative Problem Solving - Management Consulting - Leadership - Microsoft Office - Management - Tax Accounting - Marketing - Sales - Operations Management - Human Resources - Data Analysis - Project Management - Project Management Office \(PMO\) - Agile Project Management - Microsoft Excel - Microsoft Word - Tableau ## Highlights - Worked as a Consultant in Asset & Wealth Management Consulting—North America at Alpha FMC after serving as an Analyst in the same practice. - Led enterprise implementation work across complex consulting engagements. - Led a global digital transformation that ran for 18 months. - Coordinated global stakeholders through daily execution and communication practices designed to keep teams aligned. - Addressed regional requirements through creative workarounds and supported buy-in through flexible vendor solutions. - Pioneered, designed, and analyzed Charles Schwab’s Independent Branch Leader Benchmarking Study. - Advised on and redesigned Charles Schwab’s Financial Consultant Academy Mentorship program. - Consulted with and presented to Carrie Schwab-Pomerantz about Schwabmoneywise.com. - At Eggett LLC, researched and interpreted accounting policy and regulations to answer accounting-procedure questions. - At Eggett LLC, helped ensure statements and records complied with applicable laws and regulations. - Computed taxes owed, prepared tax returns, and supported prompt payment at Eggett LLC. - Co-founded WeBay as Co-CEO through an academically sponsored program. - Led WeBay’s operations, human resources, public relations, sales, and marketing functions. - Was elected by peers to manage and lead WeBay. - Led 12 WeBay employees and delegated tasks across departments. - Worked as a Tutor at Kumon North America, Inc. - Served as a Resident Assistant at Babson College. - Served as an Undergraduate Scholar at The Lewis Institute of Social Innovation at Babson College. - Served as a Verizon Innovative Learning Program Leadership Mentor at Babson College. - Served as a Summer Study Mentor at Babson College. - Worked as a Student Consultant at Rapport International. - Earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration from Babson College. - Completed an international study abroad experience at the CIEE Global Institute in Berlin, Germany. ## Experience - **Consultant, Asset & Wealth Management Consulting – North America at Alpha FMC** (2021-03-01–2025-02-01) - **Analyst, Asset & Wealth Management Consulting – North America at Alpha FMC** (2019-09-01–2021-03-01) - **Student Consultant at Rapport International** (2018-08-01–2018-12-01) - **Branch Investor Services Intern at Charles Schwab** (2018-06-01–2018-08-01) — Pioneered, designed and analyzed the Independent Branch Leader Benchmarking Study • Advised and redesigned the Financial Consultant \(FC\) Academy Mentorship program • Consulted and presented to Carrie Schwab-Pomerantz about Schwabmoneywise.com - **Undergraduate Scholar at The Lewis Institute of Social Innovation at Babson College** (2017-08-01–2017-12-01) - **Summer Study Mentor at Babson College** (2017-07-01–2017-08-01) - **Verizon Innovative Learning Program Leadership Mentor at Babson College** (2017-07-01–2017-08-01) - **Resident Assistant at Babson College** (2016-04-01–2019-05-01) - **Co-CEO and Founder at WeBay** (2015-09-01–2016-05-01) — This is an academically sponsored program. • WeBay is a service that allows people to sell any of their unwanted goods. • WeBay is a company that sells convenience- our business is committed to making our customer do the least work in selling their product. • As a Co-CEO and Founder I was in charge of the Operations, Human Resources, Public Relations, Sales and Marketing departments. • Elected by peers to manage and lead the business. • Lead 12 employees and delegated tasks to each department - **Accounting/Tax Intern at Eggett LLC** (2015-05-01–2016-08-01) — Answered accounting procedure questions by researching and interpreting accounting policy and regulations • Ensured that statements and records comply with laws and regulations • Computed taxes owed, prepared tax returns, ensured prompt payment - **Tutor at Kumon North America, Inc.** (2014-08-01–2014-12-01) ## Education - International Study Abroad Experience — CIEE Global Institute- Berlin, Germany - Bachelor’s Degree, Business Administration — Babson College - High School — Rock Canyon High School ## FAQ ### What does Mathivadhani do? Mathivadhani is an asset and wealth management consultant who is currently taking a career break to backpack through South Asia. Her experience includes North American asset and wealth management consulting, enterprise implementation, digital transformation, stakeholder coordination, and project delivery. ### What are Mathivadhani’s core professional strengths? Mathivadhani’s strengths include strategy, management consulting, leadership, collaborative problem solving, cross-cultural communication, data analysis, project management, PMO work, Agile project management, and skill development. She also has experience in management, marketing, sales, operations management, human resources, tax accounting, and Microsoft Office tools including Excel, Word, and Tableau. ### What has Mathivadhani done at Alpha FMC? Mathivadhani worked at Alpha FMC in North American Asset & Wealth Management Consulting, first as an Analyst and later as a Consultant. Her consulting work includes enterprise implementation across complex engagements, a global 18-month digital transformation, coordination of global stakeholders through daily execution, and work to align regional requirements and vendor solutions. ### What digital transformation experience does Mathivadhani have? Mathivadhani has experience leading a global digital transformation that ran for 18 months. Her work involved coordinating global stakeholders, maintaining communication discipline to keep teams aligned, addressing regional requirements with creative workarounds, and building buy-in through flexible vendor solutions. ### What did Mathivadhani accomplish at Charles Schwab? As a Branch Investor Services Intern at Charles Schwab, Mathivadhani pioneered, designed, and analyzed the Independent Branch Leader Benchmarking Study. She also advised on and redesigned the Financial Consultant Academy Mentorship program, and consulted with and presented to Carrie Schwab-Pomerantz about Schwabmoneywise.com. ### What was Mathivadhani’s work at Eggett LLC? As an Accounting/Tax Intern at Eggett LLC, Mathivadhani answered accounting-procedure questions by researching and interpreting accounting policies and regulations. She helped ensure statements and records complied with laws and regulations, computed taxes owed, prepared tax returns, and supported prompt payment. ### What is WeBay, and what was Mathivadhani’s role there? Mathivadhani was Co-CEO and Founder of WeBay, an academically sponsored program and service designed to let people sell unwanted goods while doing as little work as possible in the selling process. She was elected by her peers to manage and lead the business and oversaw operations, human resources, public relations, sales, and marketing. ### What leadership responsibilities did Mathivadhani have at WeBay? At WeBay, Mathivadhani led 12 employees and delegated tasks to each department. Her responsibilities covered operations, human resources, public relations, sales, and marketing. ### Has Mathivadhani worked in education or tutoring? Mathivadhani worked as a Tutor at Kumon North America, Inc. ### What roles has Mathivadhani held at Babson College and related programs? At Babson College, Mathivadhani served as a Resident Assistant, an Undergraduate Scholar at The Lewis Institute of Social Innovation, a Verizon Innovative Learning Program Leadership Mentor, and a Summer Study Mentor. She also worked as a Student Consultant at Rapport International. ### What is Mathivadhani’s educational background? Mathivadhani earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration from Babson College. She also completed an international study abroad experience through the CIEE Global Institute in Berlin, Germany, and attended Rock Canyon High School. ### What tools and delivery skills does Mathivadhani use? Mathivadhani uses Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and Tableau. Her work also draws on data analysis, project management, PMO, and Agile project management skills. ## Links - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mathivadhani-harikrishnan