GOVERNANCE
 
KUTUMBA is registered as a Charitable Society in 1991 under the Karnataka Societies Act (Reg. No. 689/91-92, Dt. 21.11.1991) with the Commissioner of Income Tax, Karnataka - II. Kutumba is governed by a duly elected Board of Directors.
         
Executive members of Kutumba (as on Mar 31st 2005)
         
1

MARY PAUL
President

Masters in Social Work, Diploma in Counselling. Mary is the executive Director of Vathsalya Charitable Trust, an NGO working with children. She also serves on the board of other NGO's.
     
2
LATHA JACOB
Vice President
Masters in Social Work. Diploma in Counselling. Administrator of the Medico Pastoral Association and on the ethics commitee at SAGAR APOLLO.
     
3
Dr. JOHN L. FERNANDEZ
Secretary
Ph.D. in Social Work. Runs MASSARD, an NGO and has initiated several programs for children and women and many other community based rehabilitation projects.
     
4
ESTHER CORNELIUS
Treasurer
B.A., B.Ed., Social Worker. Has initiated 13 projects for special needs children and is on the board of several NGO's in Karnataka and Tamilnadu.
     
5
RANI DESAI
Asst. Secretary
M.A Psychology, Heads the Biocon Foundation.