Champions
Leadership Network
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.
Besiana Kadare
Ambassador,
Permanent Mission of Albania to the United Nations in New York
Natalia Kanem
Executive Director,
UNFPA
Barry Kashambo
Regional Director,
International Civil Aviation Organization
Päivi Kaukoranta
Ambassador and Permanent Representative ,
Embassy of Finland to The Netherlands
Kirsti Kauppi
Ambassador and Permanent Representative,
Permanent Mission of Finland to the United Nations and other international organizations in Geneva
Dieudonné Kéré
Ambassador,
Permanent Representative of Burkina Faso to International Organizations in Vienna
Giancarlo Kessler
Ambassador and Permanent Representative ,
Swiss Delegation to the OECD
Karim A.A. Khan QC
Prosecutor,
International Criminal Court
Atul Khare
Under Secretary-General,
United Nations Department of Operational Support
Corinne Kitsell
Ambassador and Permanent Representative to IAEA and CTBTO,
Permanent Mission of the United Kingdom to the United Nations in Vienna
Stephan Klement
Ambassador, Permanent Representative to the International Organisations in Vienna ,
Delegation of the European Union to the International Organisations in Vienna
Lotte Knudsen
Ambassador, Permanent Representative,
Permanent Mission of the European Union to the United Nations and other International Organizations in Geneva
Vesna Batistić Kos
Ambassador,
Permanent Mission of Croatia to the United Nations in Geneva
Khalid Koser
Executive Director,
Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund
Philippe Kridelka
Ambassador and Permanent Representative,
Permanent Mission of Belgium to the United Nations in New York
Rachael Kupka
Executive Director,
Global Alliance on Health and Pollution (GAHP)
Jean-Pierre Lacroix
Under-Secretary-General,
United Nations Department of Peace Operations
Paul Ladd
Director,
United Nations Research Institute for Social Development
Marco Lambertini
Director General,
World Wide Fund for Nature International (WWF) International
Emmanuelle Larroque
Chief Executive Officer,
Social Builder
Philippe Lazzarini
Commissioner-General,
United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA)
Le Thi Tuyet Mai
Ambassador and Permanent Representative,
Permanent Mission of Viet Nam to the United Nations Office, the World Trade Organization and other International Organizations in Geneva
Dorothée Le Fraper du Hellen
Head of Defence Office ,
Special Tribunal for Lebanon
Taeho LEE
Ambassador and Permanent Representative,
Permanent Mission of the Republic of Korea to the United Nations and other International Organizations in Geneva
Antje Leendertse
Ambassador, Permanent Representative,
Permanent Mission of the Federal Republic of Germany to the United Nations in New York
Niamh Leinwather
Secretary General,
Vienna International Arbitral Centre of the Austrian Federal Economic Chamber
Analisa Leonor Balares
Chair & Chief Innovation Architect,
Womensphere Interactive + Womensphere Foundation
Peter Lewis
Registrar,
International Criminal Court
Aiga Liepina
Ambassador,
Embassy of the Republic of Latvia in the Netherlands
Zhenmin Liu
Under-Secretary-General,
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs
Michael W. Lodge
Permanent Observer, Secretary-General,
International Seabed Authority
Raymond Loretan
President,
Diplomatic Club of Geneva
Artur Lorkowski
Director,
Energy Community
Troy Lulashnyk
Permanent Representative,
Permanent Mission of Canada to the International Organisations in Vienna
Philip Lynch
Director,
International Service for Human Rights
Mona M'Bikay
Executive Director,
UPR Info
Olivier Maes
Ambassador, Permanent Representative,
Permanent Mission of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg to the United Nations in New York
Simon Manley
Ambassador, Permanent Representative,
Permanent Mission of the United Kingdom to the United Nations Office at Geneva
Nazrene Mannie
Executive Director,
GAN Global Apprenticeship Network
Catherine Marchi-Uhel
Assistant Secretary-General, Head,
International, Impartial and Independent Mechanism – Syria (IIIM)
Annika Markovic
Ambassador to Austria and Slovakia and Permanent Representative ,
Permanent Mission of Sweden to the UN and the International Organisations in Vienna
Alexander Marschik
Ambassador and Permanent Representative,
Permanent Mission of Austria to the United Nations in New York
Maurizio Massari
Ambassador, Permanent Representative,
Permanent Mission of Italy to the United Nations in New York
Peter Maurer
President,
International Committee of the Red Cross
Janet Mbugua
Executive Director and Founder,
Inua Dada Foundation Trust
Natasha Meli Daudey
Ambassador, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Malta in Vienna,
Embassy/Permanent Mission of the Republic of Malta in Vienna
Ana Maria Menéndez
Secretary-General’s Senior Advisor on Policy,
United Nations
Philippe Metzger
General Secretary and CEO,
International Electrotechnical Commission