Executive Assistant
Tanya Rajiah
Tanya is responsible for providing administrative support to the EEF’s chief executive.
Lucas Gade
Philanthropy and Partnerships Manage
Lucas joins the Finance & Operations Team as Philanthropy and Partnerships Manager.
For the last six years Lucas has been co-founder and director at Atlas English, an educational technology company focused on online English learning. His work included leading a multi-year grant-funded programme supporting Syrian refugees in Lebanon with English language education. Prior to this he worked as a Brand Specialist at Amazon.
Lucas loves bouldering and woodworking — and is on a slow but steady mission to build all the furniture in his home by hand.
Human Resources Manager
Marianne Barlow
She/HerMarianne plans and executes the EEF’s people initiatives, providing internal customer support and driving functional excellence.
Human Resources Administrator
Ryan So
Ryan supports the EEF’s HR functions.
Finance Manager
Wura Dawodu
Wura is the EEF’s Finance Manager.
Finance Administrator
Iain Nartey
Iain supports the EEF’s administrative activities, organising people, information and other resources.
Office Administrator
Jasmine Dewberry
She/HerJasmine supports the EEF’s daily operational activities, coordinating staff, resources and administrative processes.
Office Manager
Kirti Patel
Kirti supports the EEF’s administrative activities, organising people, information and other resources.
Philanthropy and Partnerships Manager
Sarah Barnes
She/HerSarah manages EEF’s fundraising activities and partnerships with mission-aligned organisations, and co-chairs the School Funders’ Network.
Head of Philanthropy and Partnerships
Abbie Hayes
Abbie’s role leads efforts to secure philanthropic income that maximises EEF’s impact.
Philanthropy and Partnerships Manage
Lucas Gade
Lucas joins the Finance & Operations Team as Philanthropy and Partnerships Manager.
Data and Reporting Officer
Nikhil McGeoch
Nikhil supports EEF’s data activities, enhancing Salesforce operations, ensuring data integrity, and providing data-driven insights.
Senior Data and Insight Manager
Eloise Rahman
She/HerEloise oversees the CRM system, which is used by several teams to monitor the progress of research projects and their finances.