Gayathri Pattnam

Area of Expertise:

• Environment, Climate, Energy, Water, Sanitation
• Government, Governance, Reforms
• Monitoring, Evaluation, Policy, Research, Analysis
• Private Sector, Social Enterprise, Corporate Social Responsibility
• Social, Education, Gender, Youth, Child

Professional Experience:

International development professional with ten years of experience in policy research, impact evaluations, and strategy across sectors including education, urban development, sanitation, and financial inclusion. Brings strong analytical skills, adaptability, and a transferable skillset to complex, multi-stakeholder programmes across government and donor ecosystems. Experienced in organisational development, team leadership, and proposal development across corporate and development settings, drawing on an early career in M&A and business restructuring to inform strategic and results-oriented approaches.