Alumni
International Gender Champions is a leadership network that brings together female & male decision-makers determined to break down gender barriers and make gender equality a working reality in their spheres of influence.
Alumni
Liselotte Plesner
Ambassador,
Former Permanent Representative of Denmark to International Organizations in Vienna
Alumni
Mohammad Naeem Poyesh
Current Counselor and DCM, and Former Chargé d’Affaires,
Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan to the UN in Vienna
Alumni
Brândușa Predescu
Ambassador and Permanent Representative,
Embassy of Romania to The Netherlands
Alumni
I Gusti Agung Wesaka Puja
Ambassador and Permanent Representative,
Embassy of Indonesia to The Netherlands
Alumni
Michael Punke
Current Vice President of Public Policy, Amazon Web Services,
Former Ambassador, Permanent Mission of the U.S. to the World Trade Organization
Alumni
John Quinn
Former Ambassador,
Permanent Mission of Australia to the United Nations in Geneva
Alumni
Zara Rapoport
Current Gender Equality and Inclusion Specialist, Plan International Asia,
Former Head of Office, Plan International
Alumni
Aviva Raz Shechter
Ambassador,
Permanent Mission of Israel to the United Nations in Geneva
Alumni
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
Alumni
Cecilia B. Rebong
Former Ambassador,
Permanent Mission of the Philippines to the United Nations in Geneva
Alumni
Rachael Reilly
Former Geneva Representative,
Women's Refugee Commission
Alumni
François Rivasseau
Ambassador, Permanent Representative,
Permanent Mission of France to the United Nations in Geneva
Alumni
Maria Victoria González Roman
Ambassador,
Permanent Representative of Spain to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe
Alumni
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)
Alumni
Barbara Ryan
Former Director,
Group on Earth Observation
Alumni
Matthew Rycroft
Current Permanent Secretary, Department for International Development, UK Government,
Former Ambassador, Permanent Mission of the United Kingdom to the United Nations in New York
Alumni
Pilar Saborío de Rocafort
Former Ambassador,
Permanent Representative of Costa Rica to International Organizations in Vienna
Alumni
Héctor Horacio Salvador
Former Ambassador and Permanent Representative.,
Embassy of the Argentine Republic to The Netherlands
Alumni
Jarmo Sareva
Former Director,
United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research
Alumni
Kai Jürgen Mikael Sauer
Former Ambassador,
Permanent Mission of Finland to the United Nations in New York
Alumni
Christian Saunders
Former Commissioner-General,
United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA)
Alumni
John Scanlon
Current Special Envoy for African Parks,
Former Secretary-General, Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora
Alumni
Simona Scarpaleggia
Former CEO, IKEA Switzerland,
Current Head of the Global Initiative The Future of our Work
Alumni
Milorad Šćepanović
Ambassador,
Former Permanent Representative of Montenegro to the United Nations in Geneva
Alumni
Andrew J. Schofer
Current Co-Chair, OSCE Minsk Group for Nagorno-Karabakh,
Former Chargé d’Affaires, United States Mission to International Organizations in Vienna
Alumni
Nicole Schwab
Former Co-Founder,
EDGE Certified Foundation
Alumni
Maurizio E. Serra
Former Ambassador,
Permanent Mission of Italy to the United Nations in Geneva
Alumni
Syed Tauqir Shah
Former Ambassador,
Permanent Mission of Pakistan to the World Trade Organization in Geneva
Alumni
Nicole Shampaine
Chargé d’Affaires,
U.S. Mission to International Organizations in Vienna
Alumni
Dong-ik Shin
Ambassador,
Permanent Representative of the Republic of Korea to the International Organizations in Vienna
Alumni
Aviv Shir-On
Ambassador and Permanent Representative,
Embassy of Israel to The Netherlands
Alumni
Michel Sidibé
Executive Director,
UNAIDS
Alumni
Erik Solheim
Former Executive Director,
UN Environment
Alumni
Martin Sørby
Ambassador and Permanent Representative,
Royal Norwegian Embassy in The Hague
Alumni
Peter Sørensen
Former Head of the Delegation,
Permanent Delegation of the European Union to the United Nations in Geneva
Alumni
Philip Spoerri
Permanent Observer and Head of Delegation,
International Committee of the Red Cross
Alumni
Sabina Stadler Repnik
Ambassador, Permanent Representative,
Permanent Mission of Slovenia to the United Nations in Geneva
Alumni
Christine Stix-Hackl
Former Ambassador,
Permanent Representative of Austria to the International Organizations in Vienna
Alumni
Dr Lachlan Strahan
Former Chargé d’affaires a.i.,
Permanent Mission of Australia to the United Nations in Geneva
Alumni
Vojislav Šuc
Former Permanent Representative and President of the Human Rights Council Twelfth Cycle (2018),
Permanent Mission of Slovenia to the United Nations in Geneva
Alumni
William Lacy Swing
Former Director-General,
International Organization for Migration
Alumni
Elhadj As Sy
Former Secretary-General,
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
Alumni
Cho Tae-Yul
Former Ambassador,
Permanent Mission of the Republic of Korea to the United Nations in New York
Alumni
Dorothy Tembo
Executive Director ad interim,
International Trade Centre
Alumni
Thani Thongphakdi
Former Ambassador,
Permanent Mission of Thailand to the United Nations in Geneva
Alumni
Hannele Tikkanen
Chargé d’Affaires,
Former Permanent Representative of Finland to the OSCE
Alumni
Tudor Ulianovschi
Current Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration, Republic of Moldova,
Former Ambassador, Permanent Mission of the Republic of Moldova to the United Nations in Geneva
Alumni
Fekitamoeloa Katoa 'Utoikamanu
Under-Secretary-General for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States,
United Nations