Abbas has been with the Trust as a Grants Manger for over 25 years.
Prior to joining the Trust he worked for Common Purpose, a number of voluntary sector organisations and the former Inner London Education Authourity. He also has a great deal of experience of local government and held a number of elected positions. In addition to paid positions, he served on committees of a number of housing associations, voluntary organisations, governing bodies of both both primary and secondary schools and grant giving trusts.