A graduate from Shri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi University with BA (Hons.) in Economics, Ashima pursued MA in Economics at Delhi School of Economics. She is currently working as Manager Strategic Finance with Warby Parker and was previously associated with International Finance Corporation. She has also worked with J.P Morgan as an Investment Banking Analyst and would like to make a career in investment banking. Ashima is also a violinist and a part of the Delhi Community Orchestra.