
Atish Gonsalves
Global Learning Director, Humanitarian Leadership Academy, UK
Atish Gonsalves is a social technologist and the Global Learning Director of the Humanitarian Leadership Academy based in London.
Prior to the Academy, Atish was the Executive Director of DisasterReady.org (in Los Angeles, USA) and has worked for many years with the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) where he led the learning technology team.
With a strong background in technology and human-computer interaction (HCI), Atish’s experience includes a combination of private sector and humanitarian assignments, having moved between the two sectors over the last 16 years in Asia, Australia, Europe, US and Africa.
Atish is a global citizen, has lived in six countries (India, Australia, Switzerland, Hungary, US and UK) and has traveled to over 30 countries.
Atish graduated from RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia.