Gita Khote
About Gita Khote
Gita Khote is a Development Associate at the Urban Institute, where she focuses on building relationships with funders. She has a background in finance and development, with previous roles at Ricondo & Associates and Shaheen for Senate.
Work at Urban Institute
Gita Khote currently serves as a Development Associate at the Urban Institute, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she focuses on enhancing engagement with funders through strategic relationship-building. Her work contributes to the organization's mission of informing policy and improving lives through research and data analysis.
Previous Experience at Ricondo & Associates
Prior to her current role, Gita Khote worked at Ricondo & Associates from 2015 to 2019 as a Consultant in the Greater Atlanta Area. She also held the position of Planning Intern at the same firm in 2014 for six months. Her experience at Ricondo & Associates provided her with insights into planning and consulting within the development sector.
Experience in Political Finance
In 2020, Gita Khote worked for Shaheen for Senate in New Hampshire, where she served as the NH Deputy Finance Director for four months and as a Finance Assistant for six months. These roles allowed her to gain valuable experience in political finance and fundraising strategies.
Education and Expertise
Gita Khote earned her Bachelor's Degree in Architecture from Georgia Tech, studying from 2010 to 2014. She is also pursuing further education in Urban Studies at the University of Amsterdam, which she began in 2017. This educational background supports her expertise in urban development and planning.
Diverse Skill Set in Fundraising
Gita Khote has developed a diverse skill set through her experiences in both finance and development roles. Her contributions to fundraising and strategic partnerships reflect her ability to navigate complex environments and support organizational goals effectively.