Srilatha V. Lakkaraju is the Director of Charitable Giving Solutions within the Foundation & Institutional Advisors practice at Northern Trust. In this role she is dedicated to leading the Charitable Giving Solutions team, primarily the Donor Advised Fund and Private Foundation Administration solutions. 

Prior to joining Northern Trust, Srilatha was a Senior Vice President, Philanthropic Client Manager at Bank of America for 14 years where she managed private foundations and nonprofit organizations nationwide. She provided thought leadership, education and insights to her private foundation and nonprofit clients. Prior to Bank of America, Srilatha worked in public policy advocating and lobbying for nonprofit tax policy, governance and compliance issues.

Srilatha graduated with a Master of Science in Public Service from DePaul University, and with a Bachelor of Science in Management of Information Systems from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.