Geetha Rabindrakumar

Geetha has held a number of pivotal positions in the charity sector. Geetha has held senior roles at Big Society Capital, where she spearheaded the promotion of innovative finance initiatives across the UK and has been the Director of Finance at disability charity Scope. Most recently Geetha has been Director of Impact, Partnerships and Communities at national charity The Reader and has held roles at Cardboard Citizens and Plan International. She was also until last year a trustee at homelessness charity Crisis.

Geetha is not totally new to the British Asian Trust, having offered her expertise previously as a member of the Trust’s Social Finance Committee. In her new role as COO, Geetha will have oversight of finance, people, operations, IT and cybersecurity, risk and compliance – both in the UK and across the Trust’s teams in South Asia. Geetha will also support the board at the British Asian Trust, chaired by Lord Jitesh Gadhia.