Leadership Network

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.

François Alabrune

Ambassador, Embassy of France to the Netherlands

Evelyn A. Ankumah

Executive Director, Africa Legal Aid (AFLA)

Fernando Arias

Director-General, Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)

Sabra Bano

Director , Gender Concerns International

Irakli Beridze

Head, United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research (UNICRI) Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, The Hague

Thijs Berman

Executive Director, Netherlands Institute for Multiparty Democracy

Christophe Bernasconi

Secretary-General, Hague Conference on Private International Law (HCCH)

Kathryne Bomberger

Director-General, International Commission for Missing Persons

Serge Brammertz

Prosecutor, International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals

Catherine de Bolle

Executive Director, Europol

Fidelma Donlon

Registrar, Kosovo Specialist Chambers

Jožef Drofenik

Ambassador, Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in The Netherlands

Modi Ephraim

Ambassador, Embassy of Israel to the Netherlands

Graciela Gatti Santana

President, International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals

Kate Gibson

President, Association of Defence Counsel Practising Before the International Courts and Tribunals (ADC-ICT)

Susannah Gordon

Ambassador, Embassy of New Zealand

Fabricio Guariglia

Director, The Hague Office, International Development Law Organization (IDLO)

Riaz Hamidullah

Ambassador, Embassy of Bangladesh in the Netherlands

Astrid Harz

Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the OPCW, Austrian Embassy The Hague

Julie Heckscher

Head of Mission and Permanent Representative, Embassy of Australia in the Netherlands
Global Board
Lisa Helfand

Lisa Helfand

Ambassador, Embassy of Canada to the Kingdom of the Netherlands

Piotr Hofmanski

President, International Criminal Court

Ivana Hrdlickova

President, Special Tribunal for Lebanon (STL)

Karim A.A. Khan KC

Prosecutor, International Criminal Court

Frances Galatia Lanitou Williams

Ambassador, Embassy of the Republic of Cyprus

Dorothée Le Fraper du Hellen

Head of Defence Office , Special Tribunal for Lebanon

Peter Lewis

Registrar, International Criminal Court

Aiga Liepina

Ambassador, Embassy of the Republic of Latvia in the Netherlands

Johannes Oljelund

Ambassador, Embassy of Sweden in the Netherlands

Marie-Hélène Proulx

President, The International Criminal Court Bar Association (ICCBA)

Shefali Razdan Duggal

Ambassador, US Embassy in The Netherlands

Melinda Reed

Executive Director, Women's Initiatives for Gender Justice

Garance Reus-Deelder

Director, Plan International

Brendan Rogers

Ambassador, Embassy of Ireland to the Netherlands

Joanna Roper

Ambassador and Permanent Representative to OPCW, Embassy of the United Kingdom to The Netherlands

Adia Sakiqi

Ambassador and Permanent Representative, Embassy of Albania to The Netherlands

Bård Ivar Svendsen

Ambassador, Royal Norwegian Embassy The Hague

Abubacarr M. Tambadou

Registrar, International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (IRMCT)

Reintje van Haeringen

CEO, CARE Nederland

Alexander von Rosenbach

Business Manager, International Centre for Counter-Terrorism
Steering Committee
Heinz Walker-Nederkoorn

Heinz Walker-Nederkoorn

Ambassador and Permanent Representative, Embassy of Switzerland to The Netherlands

Elizabeth Ward Neiman

Ambassador, Embassy of Panama to the Kingdom of the Netherlands