Dhakshy is a Co-founder and Director of YLab, a social enterprise being incubated by the Foundation for Young Australians. YLab brings together a network of young people to lead training and project work to tackle the biggest challenges of our time.

She is a social entrepreneur, recovering civil engineer / management consultant and yoga teacher. 

Dhakshy has worked across public, private and not-for-profit sectors for a range of organisations including the United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR) in Fiji, Net Balance, Small Giants, Sinclair Knight Merz (now Jacobs).