Interpeace has been privileged to work with exceptional representatives from the government, international and business sectors. Our Former Board Members helped shape the organization and played a key role in defining our strategy.
United Kingdom
Member of the House of Lords; former member of Parliament and leader of the Liberal Democrats; former High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina
Sierra Leone
Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Government of Sierra Leone; former official of the United Nations Mission in Liberia
Qatar
Vice Chairperson of the Qatar Foundation; Director of the Office of the Emir of Qatar, His Highness Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al-Thani
Malaysia
Assistant Secretary-General for UN Peacebuilding Support; former UN Assistant High Commissioner for Refugees
France
Former Minister of Health and Social Services of France; Former President of the French Red Cross
Argentina
Assistant Secretary-General for the UN Peacebuilding Support Office
Switzerland
Representative of the Host Government on the Governing Council; Head of the Human Security Division, Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs
Switzerland
Representative of the Host Government on the Governing Council; Head of Political Division IV (Peace Policy) Federal Department of Foreign Affairs
Mozambique
Director, Africa I Division, UN Dep. of Political Affairs; Former Chief of Staff, UN Mission in Sudan; Former Head of UN Peacebuilding Support Office in Guinea-Bissau
Malaysia
Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Myanmar, former Ambassador of Malaysia to the UN, former President of the UN General Assembly
Switzerland
Representative of the Host Government of the Governing Council; Former Ambassador of Switzerland to Turkey
Canada
Representative of the UN Secretary-General on the Governing Council; United Nations Assistant Secretary-General for Peacebuilding Support
Tunisia
Senior Adviser at IPI; Former Secretary-General’s Special Representative & Head of the UN Peacekeeping Mission in the Central African Republic & Chad
Switzerland
Representative of the Host Government on the Governing Board, Head of Political Division IV of the Federal Government of Foreign Affairs, Berne
United Kingdom
Professor of Women’s Studies at the University of Ulster; Signatory to the Good Friday Agreement in Northern Ireland and former Chief Commissioner of the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission.
United States
Former US Ambassador to the United Nations; Associate at Harvard Kennedy School where he was Director of its Institute of Politics
Denmark
Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva; Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General to Cyprus
Japan
President & Judge, International Court of Justice in The Hague; former Permanent Represenative to the UN in NY; former President, JIIA
Netherlands
Former Professor at the Institute of Social Studies in The Hague; Former Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Sudan
Algeria
Former Special Advisor to the UN Secretary-General for Africa; former Deputy Secretary-General of the AU
Canada
Former UN Under-Secretary-General, President of the Council of the University for Peace, former Secretary General of the Rio Conference
United Kingdom
Former Senior Partner, Gainsbury and Consort; former Senior Partner of Pricewaterhouse Coopers
Mauritius
President of Mauritius (1992-2002); Former Special Envoy of UN Secretary General and Head of the UN Electoral Observer Mission in Burundi (MENUB)
Slovenia
Rep. of the UN Secretary-General on Governing Board, UN Assistant Secretary-General for Political Affairs, former Ambassador of Slovenia to the UN in NY
Netherlands
CEO of The Elders; Founder and Co-Chair of the European Council on Foreign Relations; former Advocacy Director of the Open Society Institute
Switzerland
Representative of the Host Government of the Governing Council; Head of Human Security Division , Federal Department of Foreign Affairs
El Salvador
Former Vice President of National Parliament and Former member of Parliament
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