Honorary President:
H.E. Ban Ki-moon, Secretary-General of the United Nations

H. E. Julio María Sanguinetti
Former President of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay
Chair of the Council
Executive Committee Member
(Uruguay)

Amb. Mohamed Sahnoun
Vice-Chair of the Council
Executive Committee Member
(Algeria)

Hon. Ruth Dreifuss
Chancellor
Former President of the Swiss Confederation
Executive Committee Member
(Switzerland)

Mr. Francisco J. Aguilar-Urbina
Ambassador of Costa Rica to The Netherlands
Ex officio Member
Executive Committee Member
(Costa Rica)

Prof. Edward S. Ayensu
Council for Scientific and Industrial Research
(Ghana)

H.R.H. Princess Basma bint Talal
The Jordan Hashemite Fund for Human Development
(Jordan)

Mr. Fernando Berrocal-Soto
Minister of Governance, Police and Public Security of Costa Rica
Ex officio Member
(Costa Rica)

Mr. Nitin Desai
Former United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Social and Economic Affairs
(India)

Dr. Luiz Soares Dulci
Minister of the Presidency, Brazil
(Brazil)

Prof. Konrad Osterwalder
Rector, United Nations University
Ex officio Member
(Switzerland)

Prof. Ana Luiza Machado-Pinheiro
Deputy Assistant Director-General for Education Programme Management
UNESCO
Ex officio Member
(Brazil)

Amb. Vladimir Petrovich Lukin
Former Deputy Chairman
State Duma of the Federal Republic of Russia
(Russian Federation)

Amb. John. J. Maresca
Rector
Executive Committee Member
Ex-officio Member
(United States of America/Italy)

Hon. William F. Martin
Washington Policy and Analysis, Inc.
(United States of America)

Ms. Julia Marton-Lefévre
Director General of the World Conservation Union
Executive Committee Member
(Hungary/USA/France)

Ms. Carolyn McAskie
Assistant Secretary-General and Head, Peacebuilding Support Office
Ex officio Member
(Canada)