Dr Kavitha Suthanthiraraj

Kavitha has over 20 years of experience in strategy, policy and sustainability roles across corporates and international NGOs. Kavitha joined Westpac in June 2020 to lead and set up the Safer Children, Safer Communities work program, she currently heads up an expanded portfolio of human rights and social programs. Before joining Westpac, Kavitha worked across policy and advocacy initiatives at Save the Children Australia and other international NGOs. Kavitha holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Political Science and has published articles and reports across diverse human rights issues.