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Department
Consulting
Sectors
Climate Change
Government Effectiveness
Economic Mobility

Anum S. Bashir

Associate Director, North America
Summary
Anum is an Associate Director at Delivery Associates, where she co-leads the North America Region and manages a diverse portfolio of projects. She is deeply committed to designing and supporting programs that drive sustainable resident impact, especially in underserved communities. Anum maintains a strong focus on advancing innovation, fostering peer learning and using data and design thinking to transform the way governments work towards their goals.
Education
  • MSc, International Business and Politics, Queen Mary University of London, UK
  • BSc, Economics, Lahore University of Management Sciences, Pakistan
Delivery Experience

Anum has extensive experience managing impactful projects across sectors, collaborating with government, philanthropic organizations, and community groups to drive strategic advancements in public service delivery, with a focus on building partnerships that leverage data, promote racial equity, and enhance fiscal health across communities.

  • Program Leadership: Anum manages a diverse portfolio addressing climate change, homelessness, crisis response, and racial equity, building cohesive coalitions with senior leaders across government, non-profits, and communities. Through these partnerships, Anum has led programs that foster economic mobility, data-driven decision-making, and equitable outcomes, creating sustained public value nationwide. These strategic collaborations have helped foster sustained impact and led to enhanced public value creation across communities.
  • Strategic Partnerships: In collaboration with major philanthropic organizations, Anum has designed and co-led multi-million-dollar initiatives across sectors such as climate, criminal justice, and government effectiveness. Her strategic leadership has facilitated significant policy advances and CO2 emissions reduction, and leveraged billions in federal funding to support ambitious projects across hundreds of U.S. cities and counties.
  • Inclusive Capacity Building: Passionate about professional growth and inclusion, Anum supports DEIB efforts in North America, focusing on recruitment, learning, and enhancing the colleague experience. She oversees substantial financial budgets and facilitates impactful workshops for leaders in government and national organizations.
Other Experience

Prior to joining Delivery Associates, Anum led the Health Roadmap in the Chief Minister's Delivery Unit in Punjab, Pakistan, focusing on improving maternal and infant health outcomes. She also served as the Deputy Member on the UN High Level Panel on Women's Economic Empowerment, where she worked closely with government officials, economists, politicians, and private sector leaders to reduce global gender disparities in the economic sphere. In addition, she has experience on several economic growth and international education projects.

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