Priyanka Patel 

Priyanka Patel is a Business Development Analyst with Hopper Consulting, where she supports commercial clients with business development, growth planning, and strategic initiatives. Through her work with Pathfinder Ventures, she contributes to business development and operational efforts, bringing an analytical and data-driven perspective to identifying opportunities and supporting client success.

Priyanka’s experience spans business development, data analysis, stakeholder reporting, and client-facing environments. Her professional background also includes behavioral health, fitness management, and nonprofit service coordination, giving her a diverse perspective on applying data, strategy, and relationship management across industries.

She holds a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and a Bachelor of Arts in Exercise & Sports Science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and is currently pursuing a Master of Science in Health Information Management with a concentration in Health Informatics and Data Analytics at Texas State University. Priyanka also holds the Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate and is a Microsoft Office Specialist Master, with proficiency in SQL, Tableau, and Excel.

Outside of work and school, Priyanka enjoys camping, running, traveling, trying new food spots, and spending time with friends and family.