Alumni
International Gender Champions is a leadership network that brings together decision-makers determined to break down gender barriers and make gender equality a working reality in their spheres of influence.
Nazhat Shameem Khan
Former Ambassador,
Permanent Mission of Fiji to the United Nations in Geneva
Mukhisa Kituyi
Secretary-General,
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
Filloreta Kodra
Former Ambassador,
Permanent Mission of Albania to the United Nations in Geneva
Steffen Kongstad
Current Ambassador, Permanent Mission of Norway to the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe,
Former Ambassador, Permanent Mission of Norway to the United Nations in Geneva
Anna Korka
Ambassador,
Permanent Mission of Greece to the United Nations in Geneva
Vesna Batistić Kos
Former Ambassador,
Permanent Mission of Croatia to the United Nations in Geneva
Deyana Kostadinova
Ambassador,
Permanent Mission of the Republic of Bulgaria to the United Nations in Geneva
Pierre Krähenbühl
Commissioner-General,
United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA)
Högni S. Kristjánsson
Current Representative, Iceland to EFTA Surveillance Authority's Board,
Former Ambassador, Iceland to the United Nations in Geneva
Andrius Krivas
Ambassador,
Permanent Mission of Lithuania to the United Nations in Geneva
Linda Kromjong
Former Secretary-General,
International Organization of Employers
Ajit Kumar
Former Ambassador ,
Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations in Geneva
Jovan Kurbalija
Director,
DiploFoundation
Marco Lambertini
Former Director General,
World Wide Fund for Nature International (WWF) International
Elisabeth Laurin
Former Ambassador,
Permanent Mission of France to the United Nations in Geneva
Taeho LEE
Ambassador and Permanent Representative,
Permanent Mission of the Republic of Korea to the United Nations and other International Organizations in Geneva
Richard Lennane
Executive Director,
Geneva Disarmament Platform
Frances Lisson
Ambassador and Permanent Representative,
Permanent Mission of Australia to the WTO
Jorge Lomonaco
Current Ambassador, Permanent Delegation of Mexico to the Organization of American States,
Former Ambassador, Permanent Mission of Mexico to the United Nations in Geneva
François Longchamp
Former President,
Conseil d'État du canton de Genève
Rolf Luyendijk
Former Executive Director,
Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council
Nazrene Mannie
Former Executive Director,
GAN Global Apprenticeship Network
Sally Mansfield
Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Australia,
Permanent Mission of Australia to the United Nations in Geneva
Marta Maurás Pérez
Former Ambassador,
Permanent Mission of Chile to the United Nations in Geneva
Peter Maurer
Former President,
International Committee of the Red Cross
Benjamin Moeling
Chargé d'Affaires,
Permanent Mission of the United States to the United Nations and Other International Organizations in Geneva
Henri Monceau
Ambassadeur, Ancien Représentant permanent de la Francophonie auprès des Nations Unies et des autres organisations à Genève et à Vienne,
Organisation internationale de la Francophonie
Michael Møller
Former Director-General,
United Nations Office at Geneva
Tine Mørch Smith
Ambassador, Permanent Representative,
Permanent Mission of Norway to the United Nations and other International Organisations in Geneva
Robert Müller
Former Ambassador, Head of Delegation,
Austria to the Conference on Disarmament
Geert Muylle
Ambassador,
Permanent Mission of Belgium to the United Nations in Geneva
Penda A. Naanda
Ambassador, Permanent Representative,
Permanent Mission of Namibia to the United Nations Office at Geneva
Harald Neple
Ambassador,
Permanent Mission of Norway to the WTO and EFTA in Geneva
Dr. Francois Xavier Ngarambe
Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations and other International Organisations in Geneva,
Permanent Mission of Rwanda to the United Nations in Geneva
Thanh T. Nguyen
Former Ambassador,
Permanent Mission of Vietnam to the United Nations in Geneva
Ji-ah PAIK
Former Ambassador, Permanent Representative,
Permanent Mission of the Republic of Korea to the United Nations and other International Organizations in Geneva
Alexandros Papaioannou
Former Ambassador, Permanent Representative,
Permanent Mission of Greece to the United Nations Office and other international organizations in Geneva
Andrea Pedrazzini
CEO, Publicis Groupe Lausanne,
Former CEO of Saatchi & Saatchi
John Quinn
Former Ambassador,
Permanent Mission of Australia to the United Nations in Geneva
Erik Brøgger Rasmussen
Former Ambassador, Permanent Representative,
Permanent Mission of Denmark to the United Nations and other international organizations in Geneva
Aviva Raz Shechter
Ambassador,
Permanent Mission of Israel to the United Nations in Geneva
Carl Reaich
Current Divisional Manager of the Consular Division, New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Trade,
Former Acting Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of New Zealand to the United Nations in Geneva
Cecilia B. Rebong
Former Ambassador,
Permanent Mission of the Philippines to the United Nations in Geneva
Rachael Reilly
Former Geneva Representative,
Women's Refugee Commission
François Rivasseau
Former Ambassador, Permanent Representative,
Permanent Mission of France to the United Nations in Geneva
Martha Rojas Urrego
Secretary General,
Ramsar Convention on Wetlands
Joachim Rücker
Current Founder, Joachim Rücker Consulting,
Former Ambassador, Permanent Mission of Germany to the United Nations in Geneva, Former President of the UN Human Rights Council (2015)
Barbara Ryan
Former Director,
Group on Earth Observation