Georgia Chimbani is the Corporate Director for Health and Adult Social Care for the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. She holds responsibility for discharging the statutory duties of the Director of Adult Social Services in Tower Hamlets as well as shaping the national and local agendas for adult services. A registered Social Worker, she holds a master’s degree from the University of Southampton.
Throughout her career, spanning over 27 years in social care organisations, she has been a strong advocate for practitioner led research and practice to deliver positive outcomes for people and communities. She is passionate about the promotion of equality, non-discriminatory practice, and empowerment of communities.
Georgia sits on the board and council of the European Social Network as a representative of the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services [ADASS]. She also sits on the board of Social Care Institute of Excellence, an organisation that seeks to improve the lives of people through the promotion and sharing of evidence based knowledge and practice in relation to social care and social work.