About Tanya Pinto
Tanya Pinto is a global citizen and award-winning consultant serving organizations in the nonprofit, technology and consumer sectors – from startups to large international organizations. Tanya’s expertise is in creating programs that engage and inspire customers, drive sales and increase mindshare.
Tanya founded Shakti Consulting (which means "divine feminine creative power" in Sanskrit) in 2012. Known for her strategic insights, charismatic personality and ability to quickly solve marketing challenges, Tanya is a poised, experienced presenter that regularly interfaces with CEO's and senior leaders. Prior to starting her own consulting practice, Tanya spent 13 years in Brand Management at The Richards Group, a $1 Billion in revenue, full-service advertising agency, working on major national and international brands.
Tanya is also a dedicated humanitarian, having founded Baal Dan Charities (which means "donation to children") in 2006 and Food Mission - Serving Hope, in 2015 Tanya has raised over $1 million through Baal Dan to support food, shelter, water, refugee and education projects for orphans and vulnerable children, providing aid to over 10,000 children in 12 developing countries.
Tanya grew up in the UAE and Australia. She has a Bachelor of Mass Communications (Journalism, Marketing and Public Relations) with First Class Honors from Australia’s Curtin University. Over the course of her career, Tanya has worked on projects in over 20 countries and she is at ease in working in a variety of contexts in developing countries such as field missions and refugee camps.
Passionate and adventurous, Tanya is an avid traveler and has been to over 50 countries and loves to learn about new cultures. Tanya was a ballet dancer for over 20 years, regularly practices yoga and meditation, loves movies, Thai food, British historical fiction and television dramas, all things French, her beloved beagle Boomer, and she has recently has taken up watercolor painting.
Tanya founded Shakti Consulting (which means "divine feminine creative power" in Sanskrit) in 2012. Known for her strategic insights, charismatic personality and ability to quickly solve marketing challenges, Tanya is a poised, experienced presenter that regularly interfaces with CEO's and senior leaders. Prior to starting her own consulting practice, Tanya spent 13 years in Brand Management at The Richards Group, a $1 Billion in revenue, full-service advertising agency, working on major national and international brands.
Tanya is also a dedicated humanitarian, having founded Baal Dan Charities (which means "donation to children") in 2006 and Food Mission - Serving Hope, in 2015 Tanya has raised over $1 million through Baal Dan to support food, shelter, water, refugee and education projects for orphans and vulnerable children, providing aid to over 10,000 children in 12 developing countries.
Tanya grew up in the UAE and Australia. She has a Bachelor of Mass Communications (Journalism, Marketing and Public Relations) with First Class Honors from Australia’s Curtin University. Over the course of her career, Tanya has worked on projects in over 20 countries and she is at ease in working in a variety of contexts in developing countries such as field missions and refugee camps.
Passionate and adventurous, Tanya is an avid traveler and has been to over 50 countries and loves to learn about new cultures. Tanya was a ballet dancer for over 20 years, regularly practices yoga and meditation, loves movies, Thai food, British historical fiction and television dramas, all things French, her beloved beagle Boomer, and she has recently has taken up watercolor painting.
Awards & Accolades
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Awards & Accolades
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If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one." |
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