Chithra Rajaratnam is the Human Resources Advisor at Grand Challenges Canada. In this role, she provides human resources related guidance, advisory and consultive services to management and staff.

Chithra is currently a member of the Human Resources Professionals Association and is actively pursuing an HR designation. She completed her undergraduate studies at Ryerson University. She holds a certificate in Human Resources Management from the G. Raymond Chang School of Continuing Education where she is currently enrolled in the Mental Health and Addictions certificate program. Chithra is passionate about universal access to mental health resources and is inspired by the impact that Grand Challenges Canada has on the lives of individuals in low-and middle-income countries.