Arvinda Gohil - Non-Executive Director

Arvinda Gohil is an experienced leader and brings significant experience of working in the housing, homelessness, charity and social enterprise sectors.

Her last executive role was as the Chief Executive of Central YMCA. Previous roles include Community Links in Newham London; Emmaus UK; National Housing Federation; Housing Corporation, capacity-building agency in South Africa, Chief Executive of Black led housing associations in London and Leeds, a women’s refuge for Black and Asian women and children, a positive action employment programme, and a regeneration partnership. 

In addition to the Executive roles, Arvinda has held several Board and Trustee roles including in Housing Associations, refugee organisations, a university and a social investment charity.

She is currently Chair of the Future Economy Alliance, Co-convenor of the Better Way Network, a Board member at Sanctuary Housing Group where she also Chairs its subsidiary Swan, a Trustee at Voluntary Action Camden and Board director at the Conduit.

Arvinda is passionate about addressing inequities in society and has spent her working life demonstrating the change we can make to address these. She shares her experience by mentoring and coaching people from minoritized communities.