Lekha combines her experience in technology and management, to head the digital portfolio at the foundation. She has played senior roles in leading multi-national product development organizations to deliver high quality software products in global markets. Her experience in liaising with multiple stakeholders including the executive leadership teams has helped deliver immense value and success. Lekha is passionate about social causes and truly believes the world needs more good initiatives. Her zest for life, commitment driven approach and positive attitude have been enablers in work and life. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with family, traveling to new destinations, experimenting with cuisines, and making the most of an adventure sport. Lekha holds a Post Graduate Degree in General Management from UCLA.

Brian crafts communications strategy and manages media outreach at the foundation. He has a masters degree in mass communication and is a big believer in the power of collaboration and in being a ‘student for life.’ He enjoys working closely with founders, leaders and high-performance teams to deliver great results. When he is not working, Brian loves spending time with his wife, Karen, a music teacher, and their pre-teen kids, Lauren and Stefan. He also enjoys long-distance running and music, and has used both these passions to support fund-raising efforts for a variety of causes over two decades.

Kaainaat holds a master's degree in Social Work from the Delhi School of Social Work, University of Delhi. Prior to that, she completed her BA in Psychology from Jamia Milia Islamia. Before joining TLLLF as Program Manager, she worked for two years at The Hans Foundation, New Delhi, as part of the program team. Some of her core areas of project expertise include, but are not limited to, disadvantaged women's and children's health, livelihoods, gender, disability, and education. She is a passionate advocate of collective action and positive mental health as a tool for empowerment. In her spare time, Kaainaat loves binge watching TV with her kitten, Noori. She also enjoys travelling and sampling different cuisines. She's an animal lover, traveller, foodie, baker...but most important of all, she is mental health advocate through and through.

Rashi oversees the digital marketing activities at the foundation. Prior to this role, she worked at one of India's largest social enterprise incubator and investor, leading their marketing and communications. She has deep domain expertise in PR and media-content, having previously worked at The Hindu and The Oberoi Group. She holds a triple-major in journalism, travel & hospitality, and history from Mount Carmel College, Bangalore University. Beyond work, Rashi is an adventure sports enthusiast, and a keen travel and wildlife photographer. With experience in volunteer work in the fields of food security, livelihoods, and child education, she lives by the quote, “To leave the world a bit better, whether by a healthy child, a garden patch, or a redeemed social condition; to know that even one life has breathed easier because you have lived - that is to have succeeded” Ralph Waldo Emerson.

Mahadevan has 40 years of experience working in the areas of development and management; he has worked extensively with UNICEF, Administrative Staff College of India and ActionAid. He has a Master’s degree in Sociology from the University of Madras, and another in Management from the University of Manchester. He has also served as a consultant with the British High Commission as well as several corporate and non-profit organisations. His primary focus is to improve managerial effectiveness of the non-profit organisations and personnel. In his free time, he enjoys playing golf, listening to music, reading, and dabbling in culinary arts.

Arul has an ITI background with an education in the mechanical field. He has previously worked with the Indian Army for over 18 years and has played the role of an administrator in various capacities during his tenure. Arul has also worked with Bat Wings Learning Centre in Bangalore, managing admin and event related activities. Arul’s participation in various sports has played an important role in his life. Owing to his background with the Army, Arul is committed, disciplined and dedicated to the goals and activities of the foundation. Arul currently works as an Admin Manager at the Foundation.

Annebelle plays the role of EA to the Director of the Foundation. She has over 15 years of experience working in Admin departments of various organizations. She holds a degree in theology & secretarial diploma. Having previously worked in the capacity of team lead and senior secretary, she brings strong planning, execution and organizing skills while managing the admin and other functional activities of the foundation. Annebelle is a team player, has an encouraging attitude and is always willing to help. Besides work, she spends her time with her family and pursues other hobbies.