Governance
2030 WRG’s governance structure comprises a Governing Council, Steering Board, and Secretariat. The Governing Council consists of 18 senior executives of development partners, who guide the strategic direction of 2030 WRG. They also help promote 2030 WRG and its activities within their extensive networks.
Members of the Governing Council 2019
Chairman of the Board of Directors, Nestlé S.A., 2030 WRG Governing Council Co-Chair
Vice President Sustainable Development, World Bank Group, 2030 WRG Governing Council Co-Chair
President, African Development Bank (AfDB)
Director-General International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
Deputy State Secretary of Financial Policy Affairs, from the Ministry for National Economy, Hungary
Chair, Global Water Partnership
Minister of the Economy and Industry, Government of Israel
Chief Operating Officer, IFC
Director-General of the Swedish International Development Agency
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, The Dow Chemical Company
President, Inter-American Development Bank, (IADB)
Executive Director, BRAC
Minister of Water and Sanitation, South Africa
Former Chairman and CEO, PepsiCo
President and Chief Executive Officer, The Coca-Cola Company
Director-General of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), Ambassador
Administrator, United Nations Development Program (UNDP)
Director-General Global Greeen Growth Institute (GGGI)
Managing Director and Member of the Managing Board, World Economic Forum
Members of the Steering Board 2019
The Governing Council appoints the members of the Steering Board, which oversees the management of 2030 WRG. The Board reviews and submits the strategic plan and budget annually to the Governing Council. The Board also supervises the Secretariat, and approves its plan, budget, and proposed country programs, supervises funding and resource development within countries, and comments on 2030 WRG’s work program.
Head of the Centre for Global Public Goods and member of the Managing Board, World Economic Forum, and 2030 WRG Steering Board Co-Chair
Senior Director, Water Global Practice, World Bank Group, 2030 WRG Steering Board Co-Chair
Director Emerging Markets and Development Finance Department, Israel Ministry of Economy and Industry
VP Global Water and Environmental Solutions, PepsiCo
Head of Unit for Global Cooperation and Environment, Sida
Director a.i., Global Water Programme, International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
Executive Secretary, Global Water Partnership (GWP)
Deputy Head of Department Department for Water Diplomacy and the Danube Region Strategy, Government of Hungary
Global Head of the Advisory Solutions Department, International Finance Corporation
Senior Director Water Stewardship & Agriculture, The Coca-Cola Company
Global Director of Trade and Investment Policy, The Dow Chemical Company
Head, Economics and International Relations, Nestlé
