Sandhya Singh
Chief Finance Officer
Sandhya is the Chief Finance Officer at Atmashakti Trust, where she has been a pivotal part of the team for the past 14 years. With 23 years of experience in Finance, Human Resource Management, and Administration, Sandhya excels in financial planning, analysis, auditing, budgeting, and statutory compliance. Her previous roles at ‘The Other Media’ and ‘PANOS South Asia’ in the development sector have honed her skills in optimizing fund utilization and supporting program teams.
Sandhya holds an Inter C.A. qualification, a PGDBM in Financial Management from NMIMS, and has completed the Executive Programme in Business Finance from IIM-A in 2021.
Sandhya holds an Inter C.A. qualification, a PGDBM in Financial Management from NMIMS, and has completed the Executive Programme in Business Finance from IIM-A in 2021.
Known for her thorough professionalism, keen communication, and continuous learning, she is committed to advancing Atmashakti Trust’s mission through strategic financial leadership. Additionally, as an active member of the Internal Complaints Committee, she plays a crucial role in promoting a safe and inclusive work environment. Sandhya is dedicated to advancing Atmashakti Trust’s mission through her financial acumen and leadership.
Santosh Kumar
Program Lead
Santosh joined Atmashakti in July 2015, bringing over 18 years of rich experience in social movements and people’s organizations. A postgraduate in Sociology from Shobhit University, Meerut, Santosh completed an 18-month internship with the National Centre for Advocacy Studies in Pune, where he honed his skills in community mobilization, advocacy, and policy-level intervention.
His previous roles include work with Jan Adhikar Kendra, Jeewan Mashal Samiti, and the Programme for Social Action, where he focused on building alliances and networks with Civil Society organizations.
His previous roles include work with Jan Adhikar Kendra, Jeewan Mashal Samiti, and the Programme for Social Action, where he focused on building alliances and networks with Civil Society organizations.
Santosh’s commitment to social justice is further evidenced by his consultancy and fellowship roles in numerous rights-based forums and organizations. He is also a Co-Founder of Dalit Shakti Sangathan in Bihar and has been honored with the UNV Karamveer Chakra Award for his significant contributions to people’s movements.
As a quick learner and team player with a positive attitude, Santosh continues to make invaluable contributions to Atmashakti’s mission and impact.
