Biography

Velika Talyarkhan engages with companies in North America with a focus on utilities, consumer goods and retail sectors. She previously worked as a sustainability consultant, focusing on consumer goods, technology and industrial sectors. Velika was part of EY's Middle East clean energy and sustainability practice, where she specialised in implementing sustainability strategy, reporting and assurance. Her international experience includes work in the oil and gas, mining, utilities and financial services sectors. She has a Bachelor's degree from the University of Cambridge and an MBA in Sustainable Business Practices from Duquesne University.