Meera Chary

Meera Chary is a partner at The Bridgespan Group. Throughout her career, she has worked with nonprofit executive teams on issues related to strategy, organizational effectiveness, and leadership. Through this, she’s realized her deep passion for helping leaders to be their best selves–through seeing their full potential and building their resilience. Meera currently leads Bridgespan’s cohort-based programs for nonprofit executive teams, including the Bridgespan Leadership Accelerator. Some of her recent publications include an article series on nonprofit strength titled “How to Build Resilience: Three Strategies to Strengthen Organizations,” and a series on “co-leadership.”

Prior to joining the Bridgespan Group, Meera was a consultant in Bain & Company’s San Francisco office, where she worked on engagements across the retail, media, and higher education sectors. She also served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Uganda, working at the intersection of education and public health. Meera has an MBA from the Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley, and her BS in Mechanical Engineering from UC Berkeley.

When not working with nonprofit leaders, Meera is running, cooking, swinging kettlebells, or wrangling her three sons.