PEOPLE'S VACCINE - Key Persons


Achal Prabhala

Job Titles:
  • Coordinator of the AccessIBSA Project
Dainius Puras - Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health

Aleksander Kwaśniewski

Job Titles:
  • President of Poland ( 1995 - 2005 )

Ameenah Gurib-Fakim

Job Titles:
  • President of Mauritius ( 2015 - 2018 )

Aminata Touré

Job Titles:
  • Prime Minister of Senegal ( 2013 - 2014 )

Ana Palacio

Job Titles:
  • Minister of Foreign Affairs of Spain ( 2002 - 2004 )
Ana Palacio - Minister of Foreign Affairs of Spain (2002-2004) Dr. David Pan - Executive Dean, Steve Scwarcman College, Tsinghua University China² Flavia Pansieri - Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights (2013-2015) Elsa Papademetriou - former Vice President of the Hellenic Republic (2007-2009)² Andres Pastrana - President of Colombia (1998-2002)¹ Muhammad Ali Pate - Global Director, Health, Nutrition and Population Global Practice of the World Bank and Director of Global Financing Facility for Women, Children and Adolescents PJ Patterson - former Prime Minister of Jamaica¹ Kate Pickett - Professor of Epidemiology at the University of York Thomas Piketty - Professor of Economics at the Paris School of Economics and a co-director of the World Inequality Database Navanethem Pillay - UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (2008-2014)

Andres Pastrana

Job Titles:
  • President of Colombia ( 1998 - 2002 )

Ann Veneman

Job Titles:
  • Executive Director of UNICEF ( 2005 - 2010 )

Anthony T. Jones

Job Titles:
  • Vice - President and Executive Director of Gorbachev Foundation of North America ( GFNA )

Arjun Jayadev

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Economics at Azim Premji University
Arjun Jayadev - Professor of Economics at Azim Premji University Rob Johnson - President of the Institute for New Economic Thinking Ellen Johnson Sirleaf - President of the Republic of Liberia (2006-2018)¹ Mehdi Jomaa - Prime Minister of Tunisia (2014-2015)¹ Anthony T. Jones - Vice-President and Executive Director of Gorbachev Foundation of North America (GFNA)¹ Ivo Josipovic - President of Croatia (2010-2015)² Naila Kabeer - Professor of Gender and International Development at the London School of Economics Mats Karlsson - Vice President of the World Bank (1999-2002)² Michel Kazatchkine - Special Advisor to the Joint United Nations Programme on AIDS (UNAIDS) in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, and Senior Fellow, Global Health Center, the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva Kerry Kennedy - President Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights, BoT Member NGIC²

Ashraf Ghani

Job Titles:
  • Prime Minister of Afghanistan

Bernard Kouchner

Job Titles:
  • Minister of Health
Bernard Kouchner - Minister of Health of France (1992-1993, 1997-1999, 2001-2002), Minister of Foreign affairs of France (2007-2010); founder of Médecins sans frontiers / Doctors Without Borders (MSF) and Médecins du Monde / Doctors of the World (MdM)

Boris Tadic

Job Titles:
  • President of Serbia ( 2004 - 2012 )

Branko Milanovic

Job Titles:
  • Visiting Presidential Professor at the Graduate Center City University of New York

Bujar Nishani

Job Titles:
  • President of Albania ( 2012 - 2017 )

Carlos Mesa

Job Titles:
  • President of Bolivia ( 2003 - 2005 )

Cassam Uteem

Job Titles:
  • President of Mauritius ( 1992 - 2002 )

Chalita Auesiritrakul

In PVA Asia, my primary responsibility is to update the steering committee about social media engagement and broaden PVA's voice through online platforms.

Chandrika Kumaratunga

Job Titles:
  • President of Sri Lanka ( 1994 - 2005 )

Christiana Figueres

Job Titles:
  • Executive Secretary of UNFCCC ( 2010 - 2016 )

Christy Clemence

Job Titles:
  • Head of Global Campaigning
Christy leads the global coordination of the Alliance around strategic and campaigning aims. She leads the Alliance's fundraising efforts, and leads on the Alliance's campaigning and communication work.

Cristina Narbona

Job Titles:
  • First Vice President of the Spaniard Senate and Former Minister of the Environment of Spain

Cyril Ramaphosa

Job Titles:
  • President of the Republic of South Africa and Chairperson of the African Union

Dani Rodrik

Job Titles:
  • President - Elect of the International Economic Association, Professor of International Political Economy, Harvard University

Danilo Türk

Job Titles:
  • President of Slovenia ( 2007 - 2012 )

Danny Dorling

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Human Geography at Oxford University

Darren Walker

Job Titles:
  • President of Ford Foundation

Diane Elson

Job Titles:
  • Emeritus Professor University of Essex, Member of UN Committee for Development Policy

Dr. David Pan

Job Titles:
  • Executive Dean, Steve Scwarcman College, Tsinghua University China

Emil Constantinescu

Job Titles:
  • President of Romania ( 1996 - 2000 )

Ernesto Zedillo

Job Titles:
  • President of Mexico ( 1994 - 2000 )

Esko Aho

Job Titles:
  • Prime Minister of Finland ( 1991 - 1995 )

Felipe González

Job Titles:
  • President of the Government of Spain ( 1982 - 1996 )

Fernando Henrique Cardoso

Job Titles:
  • President of Brazil ( 1995 - 2003 )

Filip Vujanovic

Job Titles:
  • President of Montenegro ( 2003 - 2018 )

Flavia Pansieri

Job Titles:
  • Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights ( 2013 - 2015 )

Gabriel Zucman

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Economics at UC Berkeley

Gabriela Bucher

Job Titles:
  • Executive Director of Oxfam International
Gabriela Bucher - Executive Director of Oxfam International Sharan Burrow - General Secretary of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) Winnie Byanyima - Executive Director of UNAIDS and UN Under-Secretary General Kathy Calvin - Former Chief Executive Officer of the United Nations Foundation Kim Campbell - Prime Minister of Canada (1993)¹ Fernando Henrique Cardoso - President of Brazil (1995-2003)¹ Gina Casar - Senior Advisor to the Executive Director, World Food Programme Hikmet Cetin - Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkey (1991-1994), former Speaker of the Parliament² Ha-Joon Chang - Director, Centre of Development Studies, University of Cambridge Judy Cheng-Hopkins - Former Assistant Secretary-General, Peacebuilding Support, United Nations

Garry Jacobs

Job Titles:
  • CEO, President World Academy of Art and Sciences

Geeta Rao Gupta

Job Titles:
  • Executive Director of the 3D Program for Girls and Women and Senior Fellow at the United Nations Foundation

Gina Casar

Job Titles:
  • Executive Director
  • Senior Advisor

Gordon Brown

Job Titles:
  • Prime Minister of the United Kingdom ( 2007 - 2010 )

Graça Machel

Job Titles:
  • Founder, the Graça Machel Trust and Foundation for Community Development

Ha-Joon Chang

Job Titles:
  • Director, Centre of Development Studies, University of Cambridge

Han Seung-Soo

Job Titles:
  • Prime Minister of the Republic of Korea ( 2008 - 2009 )

Helen Clark

Job Titles:
  • Prime Minister of New Zealand ( 1999 - 2008 ), UNDP Administrator ( 2009 - 2017 )

Hifikepunye Pohamba

Job Titles:
  • President of the Republic of Namibia
Hifikepunye Pohamba - President of the Republic of Namibia (2005-2015) and Champion for an AIDS- Free Generation

Hikmet Cetin

Job Titles:
  • Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkey ( 1991 - 1994 ), Former Speaker of the Parliament

Horst Köhler

Job Titles:
  • President of Germany ( 2004 - 2010 )

HRH Prince Turki bin Faisal

Job Titles:
  • Chairman King Faisal Foundations Center for Research and Islamic Studies

Ilaha Ibrahimli

Job Titles:
  • Deputy Secretary General Nizami Ganjavi International Center

Imran Khan

Job Titles:
  • Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan

Irina Bokova

Job Titles:
  • Director - General of UNESCO ( 2009 - 2017 )

Isabel Saint Malo

Job Titles:
  • Vice President of Panama ( 2014 - 2019 )

Ismail Serageldin

Job Titles:
  • Co - Chair Nizami Ganjavi International Center, Senior VP of the World Bank ( 1992 - 2000 )

Ivo Josipovic

Job Titles:
  • President of Croatia ( 2010 - 2015 )

Jadranka Kosor

Job Titles:
  • Prime Minister of Croatia ( 2009 - 2011 )

Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete

Job Titles:
  • President of Tanzania ( 2005 - 2015 )

Jan Fisher

Job Titles:
  • Prime Minister of the Czech Republic ( 2009 - 2010 )
Jan Fisher - Prime Minister of the Czech Republic (2009-2010)² Wendy Fisher - President, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and Foundation² Louise Fréchette - UN Deputy Secretary-General (1998-2006) Sakiko Fukuda-Parr - Director of the Julien J. Studley Graduate Programs in International Affairs and Professor of International Affairs at The New School Chiril Gaburici - Prime Minister of Moldova (2009-2011)² Patrick Gaspard - Former United States Ambassador to South Africa, President of the Open Society Foundations Jayati Ghosh - Professor of Economics at Jawaharlal Nehru University Felipe González - President of the Government of Spain (1982-1996)¹ Rebeca Grynspan - Vice President of Costa Rica (1994-1998), Ibero-American Secretary General Ameenah Gurib-Fakim - President of Mauritius (2015-2018)²

Jan Peter

Job Titles:
  • Balkenende - Prime Minister of the Netherlands ( 2002 - 2010 )
Jan Peter Balkenende - Prime Minister of The Netherlands (2002-2010)¹ Joyce Banda - President of the Republic of Malawi (2012-2014) and Champion for an AIDS- Free Generation¹ Nelson Barbosa - Professor, FGV and the University of Brasilia, and former Finance Minister of Brazil José Manuel Barroso - Prime Minister of Portugal (2002-2004), President of the European Commission (2004-2014)¹ Marek Belka - Prime Minister of Poland (2004-2005)² Carol Bellamy - Former Executive Director, UNICEF (1995-2005) Sali Berisha - President of Albania (1992-1997), Prime Minister (2005-2013)² Valdis Birkavs - Prime Minister of Latvia (1993-1994)¹ Irina Bokova - Director-General of UNESCO (2009-2017) Gordon Brown - Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (2007-2010)²

Jared Enriquez

Job Titles:
  • Communications Consultant
Jared leads the alliance's digital communications - driving PVA Global's design, content, comms and creative campaigns. He works closely with regional colleagues and alliance members to highlight members' works, and bring the alliance together around shared communication aims.

Jayati Ghosh

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Economics at Jawaharlal Nehru University

Jean Baderschneider

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of the Board of Directors, Global Fund to End Modern Slavery

Jeffrey Sachs

Job Titles:
  • UN SDG Advocate, Director Earth Institute, Columbia University

Jelta Wong

Job Titles:
  • Minister for Health and HIV / AIDS, Papua New Guinea

Jessie Rose Mabutas

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Board
Jessie Rose Mabutas - Executive Board Member, African Capacity Building Foundation, Expert Member, Accreditation Panel of the UN Adaptation Fund, and Executive Board Member, Section on African Public Administration of the American Society for Public Administration

Joaquim Chissano

Job Titles:
  • President of the Republic of Mozambique ( 1986 - 2005 ) and Champion for an AIDS - Free Generation

José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero

Job Titles:
  • President of the Government of Spain ( 2004 - 2011 )

José Manuel Barroso

Job Titles:
  • Prime Minister of Portugal ( 2002 - 2004 ), President of the European Commission ( 2004 - 2014 )

José Manuel Ramos-Horta

Job Titles:
  • President of Timor Leste ( 2007 - 2012 )

Joyce Banda

Job Titles:
  • President of the Republic of Malawi ( 2012 - 2014 ) and Champion for an AIDS - Free Generation

Juan Manuel Santos

Job Titles:
  • President of Colombia ( 2010 - 2018 ), 2016 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, Member of the Elders and Conservation International Arnhold Distinguished Fellow

Karen Koning

Job Titles:
  • Abuzayd - Commissioner of the Independent International Commission of Inquiry for Syria, under Secretary - General As UNRWA Commissioner - General ( 2005 - 2010 )

Karin Sham

Job Titles:
  • Pòo - Deputy Executive Director of UNICEF ( 1987 - 2004 )

Kate Pickett

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Epidemiology at the University of York

Kerry Kennedy

Job Titles:
  • President Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights, BoT Member NGIC

Kim Campbell

Job Titles:
  • Prime Minister of Canada ( 1993 )

Laura Chinchilla

Job Titles:
  • President of Costa Rica ( 2010 - 2014 )
Laura Chinchilla - President of Costa Rica (2010-2014)¹ Joaquim Chissano - President of the Republic of Mozambique (1986-2005) and Champion for an AIDS- Free Generation¹ Helen Clark - Prime Minister of New Zealand (1999-2008), UNDP Administrator (2009-2017)¹² Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca - President of Malta (2014-2019)² Emil Constantinescu - President of Romania (1996-2000)² Radhika Coomaraswamy - former UN Under Secretary General and The Special Representative on Children and Armed Conflict Ertharin Cousin - Executive Director of the United Nations World Food Programme (2012-2017) Paula A. Cox - Premier of Bermuda (2010-2012) Mirko Cvetkovic - Prime Minister of Serbia (2008-2012)² Herman De Croo - Honorary Speaker of the House (1999-2007)²

Laura Liswood

Job Titles:
  • Secretary General of the Council of Women World Leaders

Louise Fréchette

Job Titles:
  • UN Deputy Secretary - General ( 1998 - 2006 )

Luis Alberto Lacalle Herrera

Job Titles:
  • President of Uruguay ( 1990 - 1995 )

Luz Marina Umbasia Bernal

Job Titles:
  • Regional Leader for Latin America and the Caribbean
Luz Marina manages the Latin American chapter of the alliance (PVA LAC). Her role is to connect PVA LAC organizations with other regions and PVA Global, to bring the region's diverse perspectives to our collective advocacy work. Reach out to me about: Any work related to PVA Asia (e.g., Campaigns, Collaboration, Designs, Regional newsletters), volunteering opportunities such as planting seagrass for dugong in the south of Thailand, or any other things you want to know about Thailand. Feel free to reach out! What I'm listening to: I enjoy live music with an acoustic guitar, but currently, my two favorite songs are "Sunflower" and "Mourning" by Post Malone. Aside from music, I value advice and suggestions from people to guide and improve myself better.

Macky Sall

Job Titles:
  • President of the Republic of Senegal

Marek Belka

Job Titles:
  • Prime Minister of Poland ( 2004 - 2005 )

Margot Wallström

Job Titles:
  • Minister of Foreign Affairs
Margot Wallström - Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sweden (2014-2019) Richard Wilkinson - Emeritus Professor of Social Epidemiology, University of Nottingham Medical School Jelta Wong - Minister for Health and HIV/AIDS, Papua New Guinea Justin Yifu Lin - former Vice-President of the World Bank² Muhammad Yunus - 2006 Nobel Peace Laureate Kateryna Yushchenko - First Lady of Ukraine (2005-2010)² Viktor Yushchenko - President of Ukraine (2005-2010)² José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero - President of the Government of Spain (2004-2011)¹ Valdis Zatlers - President of Latvia (2007-2011)² Ernesto Zedillo - President of Mexico (1994-2000)¹

Maria Elena Agüero

Job Titles:
  • Secretary General, World Leadership Alliance - Club De Madrid

Maria Eugenia Brizuela de Avila

Job Titles:
  • Minister of Foreign Affairs of Salvador ( 1999 - 2004 )

Mariana Mazzucato - Founder

Job Titles:
  • Founding Director
  • Professor

Marianna V. Vardinoyannis

Job Titles:
  • Goodwill Ambassador of UNESCO

Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca

Job Titles:
  • President of Malta ( 2014 - 2019 )

Mario Monti

Job Titles:
  • Prime Minister of Italy ( 2011 - 2013 )
Mario Monti - Prime Minister of Italy (2011-2013)¹ Mireya Moscoso - President of Panama (1999-2004) Kgalema Motlanthe - President of the Republic of South Africa (2008-2009) and Champion for an AIDS- Free Generation Amre Moussa - Secretary General of the Arab League (2001-2011), Minister of Foreign Affairs of Egypt (1991-2001)² Rovshan Muradov - Secretary General, Nizami Ganjavi International Center Cristina Narbona - First Vice President of the Spaniard Senate and former Minister of the Environment of Spain Bujar Nishani - President of Albania (2012-2017)² Olusegun Obasanjo - President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (1999-2007) and Champion for an AIDS- Free Generation¹ Djoomart Otorbayev - Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan (2014-2015)² Roza Otunbayeva - President of Kyrgyzstan (2010-2011)¹

Martie Mtange

Job Titles:
  • People 's Vaccine Alliance Africa Coordinator
Martie coordinates the PVA Africa initiatives such as stakeholder engagement, leading the secretariat of the PVA Africa Steering Group, Civil Society Organisation engagements, advocacy, communication and resource mobilization activities, strategic planning and ensuring everything happens on schedule.

Mary McAleese

Job Titles:
  • President of Ireland ( 1997 - 2011 )

Mary Robinson

Job Titles:
  • President of Ireland ( 1990 - 1997 ), UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Chair of the Elders

Mats Karlsson

Job Titles:
  • Vice President of the World Bank ( 1999 - 2002 )

Max Lawson

Job Titles:
  • Head of Oxfam International 's Inequality Policy
  • PVA Co - Chair
In addition to his role as PVA Co-Chair, Max is Head of Oxfam International's Inequality Policy. He has previously held leadership positions at Oxfam Great Britain, and has helped author some of Oxfam's most high-profile papers.

Mehdi Jomaa

Job Titles:
  • Prime Minister of Tunisia ( 2014 - 2015 )

Melanne Verveer

Job Titles:
  • United States Ambassador - at - Large for Global Women 's Issues ( 2009 - 2013 ), Executive Director of the Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security at Georgetown University

Michel Kazatchkine

Job Titles:
  • Special Advisor to the Joint United Nations Programme

Mireya Moscoso

Job Titles:
  • President of Panama ( 1999 - 2004 )

Mirko Cvetkovic

Job Titles:
  • Prime Minister of Serbia ( 2008 - 2012 )

Mladen Ivanic

Job Titles:
  • President of Bosnia and Herzegovina ( 2014 - 2018 )

Mohga Kamal-Yanni

Job Titles:
  • Senior Global Health Policy Advisor
Mohga has 40 years of experience in health and medicine policy, advocacy and programming in developing countries, with international and national health and development agencies including UN & multilateral agencies, NGOs and governments. She holds a medical degree and MPhil in healthcare and was awarded an MBE in 2009.

Moussa Faki

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of the African Union Commission

Muhammad Ali Pate

Job Titles:
  • Director of Global Financing Facility
  • Global Director, Health

Muhammadu Buhari

Job Titles:
  • President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria

Naila Kabeer

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Gender and International Development at the London School of Economics

Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo

Job Titles:
  • President of the Republic of Ghana

Nathalie De Gaulle

Job Titles:
  • Co - Founder and President NB - INOV

Nelson Barbosa

Job Titles:
  • Professor

Noeleen Heyzer

Job Titles:
  • Member of the UN Secretary - General 's High Level Advisory Board on Medication

Nora Lustig

Job Titles:
  • President Emerita of the Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association, Professor of Latin American Economics, Tulane University

Olusegun Obasanjo

Job Titles:
  • President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria

Oscar Ribas

Job Titles:
  • Prime Minister of Andorra ( 1982 - 84 1990 - 94 )

Petar Stoyanov

Job Titles:
  • President of Bulgaria ( 1997 - 2002 )

Petre Roman

Job Titles:
  • Prime Minister of Romania ( 1989 - 1991 )

Petru Lucinschi

Job Titles:
  • President of Moldova ( 1997 - 2001 )

Philip Alston

Job Titles:
  • John Norton Pomeroy Professor of Law, New York University School of Law and Former UN Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights

Pierre Somse

Job Titles:
  • Minister of Health and Population of Central Africa Republic

Piotr Kolczyński

Job Titles:
  • EU Policy & Advocacy Advisor
Piotr specialises in EU pharmaceutical law and policy. He leads the Alliance's engagement in EU's policies affecting global health and access to medicines, represents the alliance in various policy forums and translating complex policy concepts to other team members.

Purnima Mane - President

Job Titles:
  • President
  • Global Expert
Purnima Mane - Global expert on gender, HIV and sexual and reproductive health issues, President of Pathfinder International (2012-2016)

Rachel Kyte

Job Titles:
  • Dean of the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University

Radhika Coomaraswamy

Job Titles:
  • UN under Secretary General and the Special Representative on Children and Armed Conflict

Rashid Alimov

Job Titles:
  • Secretary General, Shanghai Cooperation Organization ( 2016 - 2019 ), Minister of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan ( 1992 - 1994 )
Rashid Alimov - Secretary General, Shanghai Cooperation Organization (2016-2019), Minister of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan (1992-1994)² Farida Allaghi - Former Ambassador of Libya to the EU² Amat Alsoswa - Former Yemen's Minister for Human Rights, Former United Nations Assistant Secretary General, UNDP Assistant Administrator and Regional Director/ Arab States Bureau Philip Alston - John Norton Pomeroy Professor of Law, New York University School of Law and Former UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights Abdulaziz Altwaijri - former Director-General of ISESCO² Baroness Valerie Amos - United Nations Undersecretary General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator (2010-2015) Rosalia Arteaga Serrano - President of Ecuador (1997)² Maria Eugenia Brizuela de Avila - Minister of Foreign Affairs of Salvador (1999-2004) Shaukat Aziz - Prime Minister of Pakistan (2004-2007), former VP of the Citibank² Jean Baderschneider - Chair of the Board of Directors, Global Fund to End Modern Slavery²

Rebeca Grynspan

Job Titles:
  • Vice President of Costa Rica ( 1994 - 1998 ), Ibero - American Secretary General

Retno Lestari

Job Titles:
  • Priansari Marsudi - Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia
Retno Lestari Priansari Marsudi - Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia Mariana Mazzucato - Professor at University College London and Founding Director of the UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose (IIPP) Dr Charles Ebikeme - Department of Health Policy at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) Mary McAleese - President of Ireland (1997-2011) Peter Medgyessy - Prime Minister of Hungary (2002-2004)² Rexhep Meidani - President of Albania (1997-2002)¹² Carlos Mesa - President of Bolivia (2003-2005)¹ Branko Milanovic - Visiting Presidential Professor at the Graduate Center City University of New York Aïchatou Mindaoudou - United Nations' Special Representative for Côte d'Ivoire and Head of the United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire (2013-2017) Festus Mogae - President of the Republic of Botswana (1998-2008) and Champion for an AIDS- Free Generation¹

Rexhep Meidani

Job Titles:
  • President of Albania ( 1997 - 2002 )

Ricardo Lagos

Job Titles:
  • President of Chile ( 2000 - 2006 )

Richard Wilkinson

Job Titles:
  • Emeritus Professor of Social Epidemiology, University of Nottingham Medical School

Rob Johnson

Job Titles:
  • President of the Institute for New Economic Thinking

Rosalia Arteaga Serrano

Job Titles:
  • President of Ecuador ( 1997 )

Rosen Plevneliev

Job Titles:
  • President of Bulgaria ( 2012 - 2017 )

Roza Otunbayeva

Job Titles:
  • President of Kyrgyzstan ( 2010 - 2011 )

Ruth Dreifuss

Job Titles:
  • President of Switzerland ( 1999 ) and Federal Councillor ( 1993 - 2002 )

Sakiko Fukuda-Parr

Job Titles:
  • Director
  • Professor of International Affairs

Sali Berisha

Job Titles:
  • President of Albania ( 1992 - 1997 ), Prime Minister ( 2005 - 2013 )

Sharan Burrow

Job Titles:
  • General Secretary of the International Trade Union Confederation ( ITUC )

Shaukat Aziz

Job Titles:
  • Prime Minister of Pakistan ( 2004 - 2007 ), Former VP of the Citibank

Simon Maina

Job Titles:
  • Junior Campaign Officer
Simon joined PVA as an intern and quickly became the team's MVP. His keen intelligence and diligent attitude saw him swiftly master the organisation's website, graphic design tools, and press outreach tools. He leads on the alliance's regular updates and generally scares everyone with how quickly he picks up every task assigned to him.

Susan Elliott

Job Titles:
  • President and CEO, National Committee on American Foreign Policy

Tarja Halonen

Job Titles:
  • President of Finland ( 2000 - 2012 ), BoT Member NGIC

Thomas Piketty

Job Titles:
  • Co - Director
  • Professor of Economics

Valdis Zatlers

Job Titles:
  • President of Latvia ( 2007 - 2011 )

Vera Songwe

Job Titles:
  • Secretary - General of the United Nations and Executive Secretary, United Nations Economic Commission for Africa

Vigdís Finnbogadóttir

Job Titles:
  • President of Iceland ( 1980 - 1996 )

Viktor Yushchenko

Job Titles:
  • President of Ukraine ( 2005 - 2010 )

Wendy Fisher

Job Titles:
  • President, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and Foundation

Winnie Byanyima

Job Titles:
  • Executive Director of UNAIDS
  • Executive Director of UNAIDS and UN under - Secretary General
  • PVA Co - Chair
In addition to being PVA Co-Chair, Winnie is Executive Director of UNAIDS and an Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations. She is a passionate and longstanding champion of social justice and gender equality, and believes that health care is a human right.

Yves Leterme

Job Titles:
  • Prime Minister of Belgium ( 2008, 2009 - 2011 )