Nahar Choudhury is the CEO of Solace. Nahar brings over 20 years of experience in supporting people to live safe and independent lives and meet their individual needs. Her portfolio includes leading teams focused on modern slavery, domestic abuse, housing and mental health.
During her career, she has held multiple senior roles, specialising in operational delivery and has worked across the social care and housing sector (Women’s Pioneer Housing, Hestia, Nacro, Southdown Housing Association, Centrepoint, Sussex Oakleaf Housing Association). She has also been a Trustee of Mitali Housing Association which then merged with Tower Hamlets Community Housing and Chair of MOSAIC Black and Mixed-Parentage Family Group and a Trustee with the Trust for Developing Communities in Brighton.
Nahar says; “I am very proud to lead Solace. We have an excellent team including staff, volunteers, Trustees , Shadow Board and expert advisers that have a strong reputation of working towards the elimination of violence against women and girls.
In my career I have chosen roles that champion women who are vulnerable and in need of additional support.”