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Somanah Achadoo

Service Operations Consultant

Somanah has been working in the charity/NGO and education and training sector for over 25 years. He is qualified in teaching and training as well as coaching and mentoring. His background is in service operations, innovation and design.

Somanah has been supporting organisations in organisational reviews and developing their strategies to become sustainable. He has also supported their staff members through facilitation and training followed with coaching and mentoring sessions to drive positive change.

Somanah has delivered projects nationally and internationally. He has been trustees of various organisation. He is a Chartered Manager and Fellow of the Chartered Management Institute.

Areas of expertise

Teaching and training on leadership and management subjects

  • Strategic and business planning
  • Organisational and financial reviews including financial planning
  • Developing fundraising and income generation strategy
  • Equity, diversity and inclusion strategy
  • Partnership development
  • Developing volunteer programme strategy
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Quality assurance
  • Developing value added and impact

Somanah's clients have included

  • North London Waste Authority: designed and delivered of Project Finance and Fundraising training to voluntary and community groups/organisations
  • Hackney CVS: designed and delivered of various training; Bid Writing and Financial Planning, Project Management, Good Governance, Monitoring & Evaluation: demonstrating outcomes and impact
  • International League of Dermatological Societies: developed and implemented the organisation’s Fundraising and Revenue Development Strategy, Investment Strategy, EDI Strategy, Patient Engagement Strategy, Volunteer Programme
  • MS Society: developed and implemented the organisation’s Information and Support Strategy, designed and implemented a new grant programme
  • Healthwatch Harrow: developed and implemented the organisation Strategic plan, Business and Community Engagement Plan

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