Sandhya PillaiHead – Human Resources & Operations

Sandhya Pillai is a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience in HR and Operations, adept at developing strategies that enhance employee engagement and streamline operational efficiency. Throughout their career, including extensive tenure at the British Council, Sandhya has excelled in workforce management, operational planning, and service delivery. With expertise in managing SLAs, monitoring KPIs, and optimizing shared service processes like onboarding, payroll, they ensure compliance, efficiency, and team well-being. At PRIDE India, Sandhya applies this experience to strengthen HR processes and operational frameworks, driving impactful results that support sustainable development goals for marginalized communities.

Sachin Shashikant KhotHead – Finance & Accounts

Sachin Shashikant Khot, B.Com, PGDFM, has vast experience in Finance, Accounts, HR  & Administration functions. In his career spanning two decades, he has been associated with well-known names in the development sector such as CHILDLINE INDIA FOUNDATION and CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANTS (CIMA), UK. As Finance Manager-Asia Pacific, he has played a key role in expanding the base of CIMA in India through setting up new offices at various locations. A dynamic leader, he believes in inspiring others & achieving success through teamwork.