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 / Vice Chair Omar Abdi  

Leila Gharagozloo Pakkala

George Laryea-Adjei

Until successor appointed by Board

13 

World Health Organization Bruce Aylward Kate O'Brien   Until successor appointed by Board

14  

Implementing countries -
Ethiopia & Ghana
Mekdes Daba Kwaku Agyeman-Manu   31 December 2026

15 

Implementing countries -
Indonesia & Bhutan
Budi Gunadi Sadikin Dechen Wangmo  31 December 2026

16

Implementing countries -
Somalia & Pakistan
Mohamed Jama Nadeem Jan 31 December 2026

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 Jérémie Forrat-Jaime Alexandra Rudolph-Seemann 31 December 2024

20

Japan/ Italy/ New Zealand/ Spain Takeshi Akahori Francesca Manno

Board member:
31 December 2024

Alternate member:
31 December 2025

21

Norway/ Denmark/ Finland/ Netherlands/ Sweden/ Switzerland Karin Berlin Kristine Husøy Onarheim 31 December 2025

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) Atul Gawande Lucas de Toca 31 December 2025

24 

Vaccine industry - Industrialised Andrew (Drew) Otoo  Joan Benson 31 December 2025

25

Vaccine industry - Developing Sai Prasad Soleh Ayubi

Board member:
30 June 2026

Alternate member:
30 September 2025

26 

CSOs Bvudzai Magadzire Onei Uetela 31 December 2025

27

Research & technical health institute Saad B. Omer   Rhoda Wanyenze

Board member:
31 December 2026

Alternate member:
31 December 2025

28 

Gavi CEO Sania Nishtar N/A Until successor appointed
Last updated: 19 Apr 2024

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