Board of Governors

Board MembersProgram CommitteeStanding CommitteesForthcoming Meetings

Simi Kamal, Pakistan (Chair, IWMI Board of Governors) Chairperson, Hisaar Foundation Mark Smith, Canada Director General, International Water Management Institute (IWMI)
   
Dhesigen Naidoo, South Africa Commissioner and Climate Adaptation Lead for the South African Presidential Climate Commission TBD, Pakistan Secretary, Ministry of National Food Security & Research (MNFS&R)
   
Veena Srinivasan, India Director – CSEI & Senior Fellow, Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE), Bangalore Saman Darshana Pandikorala, Sri Lanka Secretary, Ministry of Irrigation
   
Patricia Wouters, Canada Founding Director, International Water Law Academy at the China Institute of Boundary and Ocean Studies, Wuhan University Akiça Bahri, Tunisia Former Minister of Agriculture, Water Resources and Fisheries of Tunisia
   

Akiça Bahri, Tunisia Chair of the Program Committee, Former Minister of Agriculture, Water Resources and Fisheries of Tunisia Mark Smith, Canada Member Director General, IWMI
   
Julien Harou, Belgium Member Chair of Water Engineering, University of Manchester Rachael McDonnell, United Kingdom Ex officio member Deputy Director General,  Research for Development, IWMI
   
Patricia Wouters, Canada Founding Director, International Water Law Academy at the China Institute of Boundary and Ocean Studies, Wuhan University Dhesigen Naidoo, South Africa Commissioner and Climate Adaptation Lead for the South African Presidential Climate Commission

AUDIT, FINANCE AND RISK

  1. Veena Srinivasan, Interim Chair
  2. Dhesigen Naidoo
  3. External person – to be appointed (Finance expert, Chartered Accountant)
  4. CGIAR Partnership AFRC Nominee

NOMINATIONS AND BOARD AFFAIRS

  1. Veena Srinivasan, Committee Chair
  2. Akica Bahri
  3. Representative of the Sri Lankan Government
  4. Patricia Wouters
  5. Simi Kamal

AD HOC IWMI CHARTER REVIEW 

  1. Patricia Wouters, Committee Chair
  2. Simi Kamal
  3. Representative of the Sri Lankan Government
  4. Mark Smith, Director General

  • December 2024