Nishant Shah

Nishant Shah is a New York-based analyst in Ovum’s public sector practice, where he focuses on current and upcoming government technology trends in the Americas, particularly cloud computing and smart infrastructure.

Before joining Ovum, Nishant’s work concentrated on organizational strategy, project management, sustainability, and business development in public, private, non-profit, and entrepreneurial contexts. This included work facilitating large-scale public-private partnerships in international health with the Global Business Coalition, providing management services support to technology investees of the Acumen Fund in Pakistan, consulting for the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation on distributed solar energy generation, forging joint strategies with Washington, DC local government entities for a community economic development organization, and working with local governments and diamond industry players while on an international development fellowship in India. He has also served on the founding teams of two technology startups.

Nishant completed his graduate studies at Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs, where he studied advanced policy/economic analysis and energy/environmental policy. He received his BA from Boston University.

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