/ Board of Trustees
Csaba Barta
Chairman
Csaba is a finance professional with an investment banking, fund management and private equity background. He has many years of experience in the field of mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, venture capital and private equity investing. Csaba’s wide-reaching and international commercial experience, coupled with personal passion, has led to Badur’s active approach to supporting charities and social enterprises – not just financially, but strategically and through capacity support.
Judit Durst
Trustee
Judit holds a doctorate in sociology from Corvinus University Budapest, based on ethnographic research on social exclusion, ethnicity and reproductive decision-making among the Roma in segregated communities in Hungary. She is currently a research fellow at the Anthropology Department of University College London. She has published several book chapters and journal articles on poverty and ethnic minorities.
Zsombor Barta
Trustee
Zsombor is the Founding Partner of international sustainability consultancy company Greenbors Consulting Ltd. Further, he is a senior parliamentary advisor to the Hungarian National Council for Sustainable Development (NFFT), responsible for international relations (EU, UN) and national sustainability issues. He is Ambassador of the Hungary Green Building Council (HuGBC) and the former president of this organisation. Zsombor has been a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) since 2013, and has worked on various Green Building and sustainable development projects throughout Europe and Asia.
Tehseen Overy
Trustee
Tehseen holds a degree in Chemical and Pharmaceutical Science starting her career in the pharmaceutical industry. She switched focus to accountancy, qualifying as a Chartered Accountant and has worked in the biotech, voluntary and family office sectors. Over the years she has helped establish a number of charitable organisations and assisted them in setting-up their financial reporting and governance procedures. Before becoming a Trustee, Tehseen supported the Foundation for a number of years.
/ Offices
London
Amy Harker
CEO
Amy has worked with the voluntary sector in a range of roles across education, youth and social inclusion. Her previous experience includes programme development and management, stakeholder engagement, capacity building and impact, from shaping early ideas through to launching and expanding complex projects. She is passionate about grassroots change and also volunteers locally.
Mari Jones
Grants and Projects Officer, UK & Malta
Mari completed her Master’s degree in Human Geography from the University of Bristol and since then has worked for various environmental organisations. She has experience in project development, funding, and evaluation, and her interests are in sustainable land use and community-led environmental initiatives.
Budapest
Judit Koppány
Country Manager, Hungary
Prior to joining the Foundation in 2016, Judit had worked for 10 years in educational programs targeting disadvantaged youth. She has extensive management experience related to national and European Union grant schemes. She holds a BA in Social Sciences and a MA degree in Sociology and Social Anthropology.
Erzsébet Gulyás
Grants Manager, Hungary
Erzsébet has close to 20 years’ experience in local development. Her research and programme involvement has focused on place-making, social housing and energy poverty, social exclusion and education. She holds master degrees in Architecture, Design Management and Social Anthropology.
Anita Bartal (on maternity leave)
Grants Manager, Hungary
Anita has 8+ years’ professional experience in the social sector and education working primarily with disabled people. She has been involved in project management, network building and developing educational materials, with her main focus being social inclusion, personalised client work and providing training for young job seekers. She holds a masters degree in Law, International Relations and IMESS: History and Society.