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Aarti Khanna

Director, Operations

 

Aarti holds a crucial and multifaceted role within the organization, requiring a combination of strategic thinking, operational leadership, and effective communication. Her responsibilities span intellectual planning and operational oversight in the administration and HR. This involves close collaboration with department heads and external stakeholders, as well as managing and prioritizing competing demands across the organization. Aarti also serves as the Secretary to GDN's Board and Assembly. In this capacity, she plays a pivotal role in facilitating communication and coordination among board members, assembly members, and other stakeholders. Moreover, her role in maintaining and implementing a rolling process of follow-ups on various aspects of strategic planning and management suggests a proactive approach to ensuring that key initiatives and priorities are consistently addressed. Her experience as the Executive Assistant to the Country Director at Australian Habitat Studies indicates a background in supporting high-level executives and contributing to the operations of a training and capacity-building organization. This experience provided her with valuable insights into organizational dynamics and the intricacies of managing diverse responsibilities.
 
She may be contacted at akhanna@gdn.int