Leadership & Governance
The Global Center on Adaptation Board meets on a regular basis and is responsible for the overall strategic direction of the organization.
Leadership and Governance
Ban Ki-moon
8th Secretary-General of the United Nations
Chair of the Supervisory Board
Feike Sijbesma
Honorary Chairman, Royal DSM
Co-Chair of the Supervisory Board
Supervisory Board
Macky Sall
4th President of the Republic of Senegal
Francis X. Suarez
Mayor of Miami
Rodger Voorhies
President Global Growth & Opportunity Division, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Shemara Wikramanayake
Chief Executive Officer
Macquarie
Executive Board
Jan Peter Balkenende
Former Prime Minister of the Netherlands
José Antonio Meade
Former Finance & Foreign Minister
Mexico
Advisory Board
Mia Amor Mottley
Prime Minister of Barbados
Samia Suluhu Hassan
President of the United Republic of Tanzania
William Samoei Ruto
President of the Republic of Kenya
Moussa Faki
Chairperson
African Union Commission
Ahmed Hussen
Minister of International Development
Canada
Anne Beathe Tvinnereim
Minister of International Development
Norway
Chrysoula Zacharopoulou
Minister of State for Development, Francophonie and International Partnerships
France
Dan Jørgensen
Minister for Development Cooperation and Global Climate Policy
Denmark
Huang Runqiu
Minister for Ecology & Environment
People’s Republic of China
Ahmed Aboutaleb
Mayor of Rotterdam
Akinwumi Adesina
President
African Development Bank Group
Jenny Bates
Director General for the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
United Kingdom
Kristalina Georgieva
Managing Director
International Monetary Fund
Loren Legarda
Senate President Pro Tempore
Philippines
Rémy Rioux
Chief Executive Officer
Agence Française de Développement
Axel van Trotsenburg
Senior Managing Director for Development Policy & Partnerships
World Bank