Representation

Board member

Alternate

Board Term Ending

1  

Independent individual / Chair

José Manuel Barroso  

N/A

31 December 2025 (Chair seat)

31 December 2025

2  

Independent individual

Teresa Ressel

N/A

31 December 2024

3  

Independent individual Yibing Wu N/A

31 October 2025

4  

Independent individual

Awa Marie Coll Seck

N/A

30 June 2024

5  

Independent individual

Naguib Kheraj

N/A

31 July 2024

6  

Independent individual Anne Schuchat

N/A

31 December 2024

7  

Independent individual Deena Shiff

N/A

30 June 2025

8  

Independent individual

Mphu Ramatlapeng

N/A

31 December 2025

9 

Independent individual

Vacant

   

10
 

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Violaine Mitchell

 Greg Widmyer

Until successor appointed by Board

11

World Bank

Juan Pablo Uribe

Michael Kent Ranson  

Until successor appointed by Board

12  

UNICEF

Omar Abdi  

Vacant

Until successor appointed by Board

13 

World Health Organization

Bruce Aylward

Kate O'Brien  

Until successor appointed by Board

14  

Implementing countries -
Ghana & Ethiopia

Kwaku Agyeman-Manu  

 Lia Tadesse 

31 December 2023

15 

Implementing countries -
India & Lao PDR

Mansukh Mandaviya

Bounfeng Phoummalaysith  

31 December 2023

16

Implementing countries -
Pakistan & Somalia

Aamer Ikram

Mohamed Jama

31 December 2023

17

Implementing countries -
Armenia & Honduras

Anahit Avanesyan

Eduardo Humberto Retes

31 December 2024

18

Implementing countries -
Burkina Faso & Angola

Robert Lucien Kargougou

Silvia Lutucuta 

31 December 2024

19 

Germany/ Belgium/ France/ EC/ Ireland/ Luxembourg

Gabriella Fésüs

Jérémie Forrat-Jaime

31 December 2023

20

Japan/ Italy/ New Zealand/ Spain

Takeshi Akahori

Francesca Manno

Board member:
31 December 2024

Alternate member:
31 December 2023

21

Norway/ Denmark/ Finland/ Netherlands/ Sweden/ Switzerland

John Arne Røttingen  

Vacant

31 December 2023

22

United Kingdom/ Canada/ Qatar

Beth Arthy 

Mellissa Hisko

Board member:
31 August 2024

Alternate member: 15 June 2026

23

United States/ Australia/ Korea (Rep. of) / Vice Chair

Sarah Goulding

Atul Gawande

Won Do-Yeon

31 December 2023

24 

Vaccine industry - Industrialised

Andrew (Drew) Otoo 

Joan Benson

31 December 2025

25

Vaccine industry - Developing

Sai Prasad

 Xiang Shu

Board member:
30 June 2026

Alternate member:
31 August 2023

26 

CSOs

Rafael Vilasanjuan

Bvudzai Magadzire

31 December 2023

27

Research & technical health institute

Saad Omer  

Rhoda Wanyenze

Board member:
31 December 2023

Alternate member:
31 December 2025

28 

Gavi CEO (Interim)

David Marlow

N/A

Until successor appointed

Last updated: 13 Sep 2023

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