Arvinda Gohil

Arvinda Gohil is chief executive of UK homelessness charity Emmaus, taking over from Tim Page in July 2011.

Arvinda has worked in the housing and related sectors for over 27 years gaining a high profile in the housing sector and a well-deserved reputation as an effective leader.

Her career has included working for a women’s refuge; running a positive action program to enable access to employment; leading the development of two housing associations as chief executive; setting up a training and capacity building agency in South Africa to assist emerging housing associations; running a regeneration partnership for a local authority; a role as assistant director for London at the Housing Corporation and director for membership and regions at the National Housing Federation. In the past four years, Arvinda has been working as a management consultant specializing in governance support and training.

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