Pranay Udutha is a highly accomplished strategy and operations leader with extensive political and policymaking experience. He graduated Summa Cum Laude from The University of Georgia, where he studied International Relations and Affairs, and was an active member of the Student Government Association and Student Alumni Council. After university, Pranay embarked on a career in politics and has held several high-profile roles, including Senior Advisor at The White House, Professional Staff Member at the Senate Finance Committee, and Policy Advisor at the United States Senate SAA. He currently serves as a Strategy/Operations Leader at the Federal Innovation Agency at ARPA-E, where he leads business planning and operations for the transformative energy technologies program. Pranay's extensive research background includes multidisciplinary studies at ETH Zurich and neuroscience research at Georgia Institute of Technology. He is also a published author in the areas of international affairs and security policy.