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IISD Board of Directors

  • Daniel Gagnier, Board Chair, IISD Former Chief of Staff (Retired), Office of the Premier of Quebec (Canada)
  • David Runnalls (Retiring June 2010) President and Chief Executive Officer, IISD (Canada)
  • Franz Tattenbach (Commencing July 2010) President and Chief Executive Officer, IISD (Canada)
  • John Forgách Chairman, ForestRe (Brazil)
  • Dr. Roger Gibbins President and Chief Executive Officer, Canada West Foundation (Canada)
  • Isabelle HudonPresident, Marketel
  • Charles Loewen Chief Executive Officer – Board Chair, Loewen (Canada)
  • Måns Lönnroth Former Managing Director of Mistra, the Swedish Foundation for Strategic Environmental Research (Sweden)
  • Claude Martin Honorary Advisor of WWF-International and past Director General (Switzerland)
  • Gordon McBean, PhD, FRSC Professor, Departments of Geography and Political Science Institute for Catastrophic Loss Reduction and Dept. of Geography, Social Sciences Centre, University of Western Ontario
  • Patricia Moles-Rivero Coordinator, Jurutí Sustainable Development Fund (Brazil)
  • Sir Mark Moody-Stuart Chairman, Anglo American plc (United Kingdom)
  • Dr. P. K. (Kwesi) Nduom First National Savings and Loans Company Ltd. (Ghana)
  • Maureen O'Neil President, International Development Research Centre (IDRC) (Canada)
  • Mohamed Sahnoun Ambassador, Special Advisor to the Secretary-General for Africa (Algeria)
  • Bruce Sampson Former Vice-President of Sustainability, BC Hydro (Canada)
  • Bruce Schlein Vice President, Environmental Affairs, Citigroup (USA)
  • Vicky J. Sharpe President and Chief Executive Officer, Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC) (Canada)
  • Dr. Emőke J.E. Szathmáry President, University of Manitoba (Canada)
  • Tensie Whelan Executive Director, Rainforest Alliance (United States)
  • Erna Witoelar Chairperson, KEHATI (Indonesia Biodiversity Foundation)
  • Milton Wong Chairman, HSBC Asset Management (Canada) Limited (Canada)

Advisory Participants

  • Margaret Biggs, President, Canadian International Development Agency
  • Michael Horgan, Deputy Minister, Environment Canada
  • David Malone, President, International Development Research Centre
  • Fred Meier, Acting Deputy Minister Conservation (Manitoba)
  • Ian Shugart, Deputy Minister, Environment Canada
  • Paul Vogt, Clerk of the Executive Council, Province of Manitoba

Distinguished Fellows

  • Arthur J. Hanson
  • Jim MacNeill (Chair Emeritus)
  • Maurice Strong

Founding Chair

  • Lloyd McGinnis

Friends of the Institute

  • Gro Harlem Brundtland
  • Gary Filmon
  • José Goldemberg
  • Jim MacNeill
  • Brian Mulroney
  • Sir Shridath Ramphal
  • Maurice Strong

For more information about IISD, please visit www.iisd.org