Our Leadership Team

Mr Partha Roy is a desirable personality who always shares his 28 years of experience to give his best. He completed his B.Sc. in 1988 from Calcutta University and has been designated as National Director of Resource Mobilisation with Child Help Foundation for the past two years.

Previously, he has worked with HelpAge India as a Regional Manager and Smile Foundation as a Regional Head. At Child Help Foundation, he oversees Child for Child, an advocacy programme, in eastern India.

Dr Sunil Kumar Pandey is a seasoned social development professional with extensive experience managing large-scale projects in Education, Livelihood, Food Security, WASH, Nutrition, and Women Empowerment. With a strong focus on social inclusion, he excels in implementation, government liaison, donor engagement, research, and organisational development.

He has served notable organisations, including the Aga Khan Development Network, the Micronutrient Initiative India, UNICEF, and the District Urban Development Agency (DUDA).

Sunil holds postgraduate diplomas in Development Leadership from Azim Premji University, Sustainable Rural Development from NIRDPR, and Corporate Social Responsibility from IGNOU, along with a B.Ed. from Gorakhpur University.

Ms. Sohamika Mohapatra is a people-focused HR leader with over 16 years of extensive experience in Human Resources across IT, non-IT, and public sector organizations. She holds a master’s degree in psychology from Utkal University, Odisha, and an MBA in Human Resource Management from the University of Mumbai.

As the Head of Human Resources at Child Help Foundation, she leads the overall HR function, driving talent development, employee engagement, performance management, and strategic HR initiatives. Passionate about people development and organizational excellence, she strives to foster a positive, inclusive, and growth-oriented workplace that empowers individuals to realize their potential and contribute meaningfully to the Foundation’s mission of creating a better future for every child.

Ms. Mary Vanmali is a social development professional, certified POSH trainer, counsellor, and trainer with over 20 years of experience in the social sector.

Throughout her career, she has worked with reputed organisations, including Akanksha Foundation, Toybank, Sakhya – Women’s Guidance Cell, and the All India Institute of Local Self-Government, among others. Her work spans key areas such as education, child rights, gender-based violence prevention, health, training, and capacity building.

With over eight years of experience in mentoring and supervising student interns, Mary is committed to nurturing young talent, strengthening practical learning, and supporting the professional development of future social sector practitioners.

She holds a postgraduate degree in Social Work from Nirmala Niketan College of Social Work, Mumbai.

Ms. Namrata Prasad is an architect and an alumna of the College of Engineering and Technology (CET), under the erstwhile OUAT and now Odisha University of Technology and Research (OUTR), Bhubaneswar, with over 20 years of experience specializing in Institutional and Healthcare Campus planning. Now dedicated to the social sector, she leverages her vast expertise in design thinking, resource optimization, and project lifecycle management to drive meaningful community transformations.

She currently serves as the Project Head for Child Help Foundation in Odisha, where she oversees initiatives focused on child welfare, education, and rural development. Her extensive architectural background allows her to approach social development through a unique lens, ensuring that community infrastructure projects are not only sustainable and scalable, but also deeply empathetic to the needs of the populations they serve.