Astede Jahannes' Experience
Astede Jahannes is a Global Business Analyst (Contract – Research Associate) at AJS Consulting Company, LLC, where she supports international economic research and strategic advisory initiatives. In her role, Ms. Jahannes leverages advanced analytical tools and a global perspective to inform decision-making for clients worldwide. She plays a key part in developing platform-based intelligence solutions. She contributes significantly to AJS’s Global Educational Innovation & Micro-School Connection initiatives, integrating economic insights with forward-looking educational projects.
Ms. Jahannes has a strong background in public-sector program support and data management. She previously served at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), where she coordinated high-level conferences and training programs, managed complex travel logistics in compliance with federal regulations, and supported executive staff with detailed administrative and research assistance. This experience honed her skills in project management, strategic communication, and rigorous adherence to protocols, expertise she now applies to the fast-paced, globally focused environment at AJS.
Astede holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Sports Administration (with a concentration in Commerce) and a minor in Business Administration from Louisiana State University (LSU). Her interdisciplinary academic training, combined with her hands-on experience in both the government and private sectors, enables her to approach business challenges with a well-rounded, analytical mindset. She is recognized at AJS for her expertise in leveraging AI-driven research tools and interpreting international economic data, bringing a strong global perspective to every project. She comprehends conversational Spanish—reading, writing, and speaking—she pairs technical precision with a deep commitment to innovation in education and capacity-building. Her advanced skills, international outlook, and dedication to excellence make her a vital asset to the AJS team and the clients she serves.