Wati has over 15 years of experience working in public sector organizations. She began her career at the Supreme Audit Institution of the U.S. Government (GAO). In this capacity, she worked as a policy analyst and performance auditor in various issue areas – including financial markets and the federal fiscal policy. Her experience has been gained in diverse audit organizations, including working in municipal government as the Chief Auditor for the City of Chicago Office of Inspector General, and most recently working in the external audit body of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).
Throughout her career, Wati has led and collaborated with team members from diverse backgrounds, as well as external stakeholders—including the U.S. Congress, federal and state public health agencies, nonprofit entities, industry groups, and international organizations including the agencies within the United Nations and the International Civil Aviation Organization. In her tenure at Censeo, Wati has served as an audit and financial markets Subject Matter Expert for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) account.
Wati holds a B.A. in International Relations from the University of Southern California and an M.A. in Political and Justice Studies from Governors State University.