Governance
Founded on 9 March 2018, the Paris Peace Forum is a non-profit association under the French law of 1901, with headquarters in Paris. An independent organization, the Association has international governance bodies that decide the strategic, legal, and budgetary orientations, which are implemented by its Permanent Secretariat.
Ángel Gurría
President
President of the Paris Peace Forum, Ángel Gurría has had a distinguished career in public service in his native Mexico, including positions as Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of Finance and Public Credit in the 1990s, Mr. Ángel Gurría served as Secretary-General of the OECD from 2006 through 2021. Under his leadership, the organization established itself as a pillar of the global economic governance architecture and advanced its active engagement with the G20, G7, APEC and other international fora. During this time, Mr. Gurría’s efforts to make the OECD more inclusive through new memberships strengthened the link with key emerging economies.
Executive Committee
Prince Amyn Aga Khan
Aga Khan Development Network
David Bertolotti
Deputy Secretary-General of the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs, the French Republic
Neil Campbell
Director, Partnerships & Planning, Global Advocacy, Open Society Foundations
Mariana Campos
Vice-President of the Association
Executive director, Mexico Evalua
Sachin Chaturvedi
Director General, Research and Information System for Developing Countries
Michel Duclos
Treasurer of the Association
Ángel Gurría
President of the Association
Marjeta Jager
Deputy Director General for “International Partnerships” (INTPA), European Commission
Pascal Lamy
Vice-President of the Association
Member of the Board, Mo Ibrahim Foundation
Dino Patti Djalal
Vice-President of the Association
Founder and President, Foreign Policy Community of Indonesia (FPCI)
Chris Sharrock
Vice President, UN Affairs and International Organizations, Microsoft
The General Assembly
Prince Amyn Aga Khan
Aga Khan Development Network
David Bertolotti
Deputy Secretary-General of the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs, the French Republic
Neil Campbell
Director, Partnerships & Planning, Global Advocacy, Open Society Foundations
Mariana Campos
Vice-President of the Association
Executive director, Mexico Evalua
Sachin Chaturvedi
Director General, Research and Information System for Developing Countries
Betty Cherwon
Ambassador of Kenya in France
Michel Duclos
Treasurer of the Association
Hicham El Habti
President, University Mohamed VI Polytechnic
Ángel Gurría
President of the Association
Pascal Lamy
Vice-President of the Association
Member of the Board, Mo Ibrahim Foundation
Marjeta Jager
Deputy Director General for “International Partnerships” (INTPA), European Commission
Dino Patti Djalal
Vice-President of the Association
Founder and President, Foreign Policy Community of Indonesia (FPCI)
Victorio Redondo Baldrich
Ambassador of Spain in France
Michael Scharfschwerdt
Head of planning staff, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Germany (Auswärtiges Amt)
Chris Sharrock
Vice President, UN Affairs and International Organizations, Microsoft
The Steering Committee
Celso Amorim
Diplomat and Former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Federative Republic of Brazil
Gabriela Hearst
Creative Director, Chloé
Yusra Mardini
Olympic Athlete and Goodwill Ambassador for the UNHCR
Mari Pangestu
Managing Director of Development Policy and Partnerships, World Bank
Gabriela Ramos
Assistant Director General for Social and Human Sciences, UNESCO
Trisha Shetty
President of the Steering Committee
Founder of SheSays
Henry Wang
Founder and President, Center for China and Globalization
Igor Yurgens
Vice President of the Steering Committee
Chairman of the Management Board, Institute for Contemporary Development
Members
