Mrs Sushmitha Das Pattnaik is a senior manager partnership development and projects at GRAAM. During the course of her career  she gained  experience in the field of Public Health, women empowerment and Education.

She worked with various CSR projects related to health (AKzonobel, Atemis, Appollo Tyres Foundation, IMA -GFATM-RNTCP-PPM project on TB control and Care in India  CLP, DLF foundation, Essar Oil, ECL, OIL, etc.), Education(SKN consultancy projects ) and Livelihood & Women empowerment (Misereor). 

Her other interests includes Reading Fiction and Nonfiction books, playing guitar and singing.