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Commission Co-Chairs
The Commission will be steered by a council of twenty to thirty Co-Chairs and a council of several hundred Commissioners. Together, these stakeholders will be an active deliberative body and will be part of a global network of diverse leaders drawn from civil society constituencies, government and business.
As of September 5, 2001, the following persons have confirmed their commitment to serve as Co-Chairs on the Commission:
Mahnaz Afkhami
Minister of Women's Affairs, Iran (1976-1978)
Lloyd Axworthy
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Canada (1996-2000)
Georges Berthoin
European Chairman, The Trilateral Commission (1975-1992)
Jane Goodall
The Jane Goodall Institute, Primatologist
Mikhail Gorbachev
Nobel Peace Prize Laureate (1990)
Noeleen Heyzer
Executive Director, United Nations Development Fund for Women
Craig Kielburger
Founder, Free the Children
Maria Livanos Cattaui
Secretary General, International Chamber of Commerce
Maria de Lourdes Pintasilgo
Prime Minister, Portugal (1979)
Mark Malloch Brown
Administrator, United Nations Development Programme
Koichiro Matsuura
Director General, United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization
Thoraya Obaid
Executive Director, United Nations Population Fund
Jose Ramos-Horta
Nobel Peace Prize Laureate (1996)
Shridath Ramphal
Co-Chairman, The Commission on Global Governance
Mary Robinson
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
Secretary General, World Conference Against Racism
John Ruggie
Assistant Secretary General, United Nations (1997-2001)
Vandana Shiva
Director, Research Foundation for Science, Technology, and National Research Policy
Juan Somavia
Director General, International Labor Organization
George Soros
Chairman, Soros Fund Management
Sigmund Sternberg
Co-Founder, The Three Faiths Forum
Joseph Stiglitz
Chief Economist, World Bank (1997-2000)
Chairman, U.S. Council of Economic Advisors (1995-1997)
Desmond Tutu
Chairman, Truth and Reconciliation Commission Nobel Peace Prize Laureate (1984)
Lori Wallach
Director, Public Citizen's Global Trade Watch
William White
President, Charles Stewart Mott Foundation
Muhammad Yunus
Managing Director, Grameen Bank
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