Board and Advisory Council

ICNL is governed by an international Board of Directors. Our Advisory Council, which assists the Board in setting ICNL's policies and designing our programs, includes representatives from thirty-one countries. Learn more about our Board and Advisory Council members by clicking on their names.

Board of Directors

Name Organization Country
Lindsay Driscoll (Chair) Bates Wells & Braithwaite United Kingdom
Filiz Bikmen (Vice Chair) Hacı Ömer Sabancı Foundation Turkey
W. Aubrey Webson (Secretary and Treasurer) Perkins School for the Blind Antigua
Betsy Buchalter Adler Adler & Colvin USA
Lais Lopes Figueiredo Lopes, Golfieri, Reicher e Storto Advogados Brazil
Feliciano Reyna Ganteaume Acción Solidaria Venezuela
Jeff Thindwa World Bank USA
Stephan Klingelhofer (Ex-Officio) International Center for Not-for-Profit Law USA
Douglas Rutzen (Ex-Officio) International Center for Not-for-Profit Law USA

Advisory Council

Name Organization Country
Gavin Andersson Keystone Africa South Africa
Diana Aviv Independent Sector USA
Taaka Awori ActionAid Ghana
Joseph Baidoe-Ansah Parliament of Ghana Ghana
Hestern E.J. Banda Salephera Consulting Malawi
Oonagh Breen University College Dublin Ireland
Donnalie Edwards Cabey Community Foundation of the Virgin Islands Antigua
Consuelo Castro El Centro Mexicano para la Filantropía Mexico
John Clark World Bank United Kingdom
Carlos Ayala Corao Ibero-American Institute of Constitutional Law Venezuela
Noshir Dadrawala Centre for Advancement of Philanthropy India
Harvey Dale New York University School of Law USA
Arthur Drache Drache Aptowitzwer LLP Canada
W. Cole Durham, Jr Brigham Young University USA
Philippe-Henri Dutheil Ernst & Young France
Aroma Dutta PRIP Trust Bangladesh
Yuri Dzhibladze Center for the Development of Democracy and Human Rights Russia
Will Fitzpatrick Omidyar Network USA
Richard Fries London School of Economics United Kingdom
Natasha Gaber-Damjanovska Constitutional Court Macedonia
Robert Hayhoe Miller Thompson, LLP Canada
Judy Henderson Northern Rivers Catchment Management Authority Australia
Scott Horton Human Rights First USA
Jin Jinping Peking University Law School China
Sa'ed Karajah Karajah & Associates Law Firm Jordan
Adam Kolker Georgetown University Law Center USA
Rochelle M. Korman Patterson, Belknap, Webb & Tyler USA
Beatriz Parodi Luna Legal Consultant Peru
Miklos Marschall Transparency International Hungary
Myles McGregor-Lowndes Queensland University of Technology Australia
Harriet Namisi DENIVA Uganda
Paul Nathanson University of New Mexico USA
David Robinson Robinson-Driver Partnership New Zealand
Nick Roseveare Bond United Kingdom
Adriana Ruiz-Restrepo Solidarity Law & Public Policies Colombia
Ziad Abdel Samad Arab NGO Network for Development Lebanon
Howard Schoenfeld Pricewaterhouse Coopers USA
Bindu Sharma International Centre for Missing and Exploited Children Singapore
Hassan Shire Sheikh East and Horn of Africa Human Rights Defenders Network Somalia
Mark Sidel University of Iowa USA
Ramesh Singh   South Africa
Dan Songco PinoyME Foundation Philippines
Eduardo Szazi Group of Institutes, Foundations and Enterprises Brazil
Victor Thuronyi International Monetary Fund USA
Undarya Tumursukh Mongolian Network of Womens' NGOs Mongolia