Patel, Sangita

Sangita Patel is currently Manager of the London Community Sports Network which she established over 7 yeas ago with the support of Leyton Orient Community Sports Programme. Within this role, Sangita works with the emerging voluntary and community sports sector in London, supporting them with organisational and project development. She works closely with strategic agencies including the London Development Agency, the Greater London Authority and SkillsActive on influencing community sports policy. Sangita currently sits on the Greater London Authority's Sport in London group, Sport England's Race Equality group and the London 2012 Forum.

Sangita trained in community development before going on to work as the Regional Community Development Officer in the West Midlands for Environmental Campaigns.

She is currently completing a masters in Social Policy at the London School of Economics.