Pavithra Selvam works as Communication Advisor at IHE Delft. Prior to joining the communications office at IHE Delft, she has worked in the field of digital communication for both business and international organisations.
At IHE Delft, Pavithra is responsible for external communications, with a specific emphasis on digital and social media. Her key focus areas include creating and implementing a multi-channel digital strategy, improving IHE Delft’s online presence, increasing engagement with our target audiences, and promote our mission of sustainable water management worldwide.
In the past, Pavithra has worked in various digital communications roles at GRI, Syneos Health, Greenpeace and Huffington Post. Pavithra was awarded the JN Tata Endownment scholarship in 2009. She holds a M.Sc. in Media and Communications from the London School of Economics. Additionally, in 2016, she was awarded the Ignite scholarship for the Stanford Ignite Fellowship in Entrepreneurship by the Stanford Graduate school of Business.