Executive Assistant
Tanya Rajiah
Tanya is responsible for providing administrative support to the EEF’s chief executive.
Sarah Barnes
Philanthropy and Partnerships Manager
•She/HerSarah manages EEF’s fundraising activities and partnerships with mission-aligned organisations, and co-chairs the School Funders’ Network.
Sarah joined the EEF in 2022. She works closely with our wider team and the sector to create opportunities for collaboration and to deepen the reach of our work.
Before joining the EEF, Sarah was a Senior Fundraiser and Programme Manager for a number of education, youth and social action charities operating across the UK and internationally.
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.