Chattalie Jayatilaka

Chattalie joined WBA in May 2022 as the Governance Lead. She facilitates and improves the connection between the WBA and the Supervisory Board by being their first point of contact and maintaining a well-informed relationship.

Before joining, Chattalie worked at several think tanks and organizations, including the Lakshman Kadirgamar Institute in Sri Lanka and the Canadian Government. She is particularly interested in the intersection between community building, human rights and sustainable development.

She holds a BSocSc in Conflict Studies and Human Rights from the University of Ottawa and is currently finishing her MA in International Development and Humanitarian Emergencies from the London School of Economics.