Revati Baboolal
Operations Manager - New South Institute

Revati Baboolal is the Operations Manager at the New South Institute (NSI) in Johannesburg, South Africa. She leads the institute’s operational strategy, overseeing finance, human resources, compliance, and organisational systems that enable the delivery of high-quality research and policy initiatives. With over a decade of experience in management and institutional operations, Revati has played a central role in strengthening NSI’s governance frameworks, improving efficiency, and aligning processes with its mission to advance democratic governance and institutional reform across Africa. Her background includes leadership roles in marketing and training management across regional and international organisations. Currently completing her Postgraduate Diploma in Management, she combines practical operational insight with strategic thinking to drive performance, collaboration, and accountability. Revati is passionate about building resilient, well-governed institutions that create an environment where research and innovation can thrive.

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