Ranjana Ramchandran CPA

Ranjana is a Managing Director in EY’s Forensic and Integrity Services practice based in Atlanta. She has over 15 years of experience focusing on regulatory compliance, fraud prevention and detection, and forensic accounting. Ranjana leads teams to help governments establish process and controls to monitor and detect potential fraud, waste and abuse in administering federal and state grants. She has assisted state agencies in healthcare, labor, and higher education. Her most recent experiences include COVID relief grants management in multiple states including Illinois, Virginia, and Maryland. She has experience designing and implementing technology-enabled monitoring and reporting processes to comply with US Treasury and other federal agency grant requirements. Ranjana is a champion of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. She serves as the President of the Ascend Southeast Chapter, which represents professionals in North Carolina, Georgia, and Florida. At EY, she serves as the Central Region Pan-Asian Professionals Network (PAPN) representative on the Americas Professional Networks Council and as a member of the grant selection committee for EY’s Social Justice Fund. Ranjana is a graduate of the Huntsman Program at the University of Pennsylvania. She holds a BA in International Studies and French from the College of Arts & Sciences and a BS in Finance and Accounting from the Wharton School. She is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) licensed in New York and Georgia.