ROBERT R. FILIPP

President 

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Lawyer, entrepreneur, Partner-ships Advisor to the United Nations, extensive experience in entrepreneurial finance and business development, former Head of Innovative Finance at the Global Fund, recognised for his pioneering work in innovative financing, including creation of debt swap program Debt2Health, the DowJones Global Fund Index for ESG financial products and other innovative collaborations.

LEONARD LERER

Senior Vice President

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Inventor, book author, CEO of BYAS, an innovative circular economy company based at The Plant in Chicago, extensive experience in entrepreneurial 

finance, impact assessment and the life sciences industry, former Executive Director at INSEAD, former Managing Editor of the Journal of Medical Marketing, former advisor to the WHO, the Global Fund and financial industry.

CAROL BELLAMY

Member of the Board

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Internationally known non-profit executive, former Executive Director of UNICEF, former Executive Director of U.S. Peace Corps, former Chair of Global Partnership for Education, former Chair of the Community Engagement and Resilience Fund, first woman President of the New York City Council, previously

in investment banking at Bear Sterns and Morgan Stanley.

PHILIPPE DOUSTE-BLAZY

Member of the Board 

MD, former French politician,  who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of Health, former United Nations Under-Secretary General for Innovative Financing for Development, created the first global solidarity levy raising billions for global health (UNITAID) and former Chair of UNITAID and Founder of UNITLIFE, a UN initiative to fight chronic malnutrition.

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Member of the Board

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Senior investment professional recognised pioneer of the fund-of-funds investment 

strategy, CEO of Sudarskis & Partners, former CIO of the Abu Dhabi Investment 

Authority (ADIA), on the Board of the sovereign wealth fund of Kazakhstan, former Head of M&A at ING Bank and Credit Lyonnais  

RIFAT ATUN

Member of the Board

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Professor of Global Health Systems at Harvard University, 

former Chair of Stop TB, former senior director at the Global Fund, former Professor of International Health Management at Imperial College London, expert in health systems innovations, more than 350 scientific publications, on 10 Lancet Commissions, advisor to governments and WHO.

ALEXANDRE 

VASSILTCHIKOV

Member of the Board

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Senior banking executive with extensive experience at major European banks in roles  as COO, CFO and CRO, Director at Monaco and Jersey banks, former Attorney-at-Law in Geneva, London and Moscow, special interest in governance, tax, regulatory and risk matters, Member of the Swiss

Trade & Shipping Association.

RAPHAEL WOLF

Member of the Board

Professional soccer player in the German Bundesliga, playing for Fortuna Dusseldorf as goal keeper, entrepreneur and Partner in Munich-based Fair Group active in solar energy, energy efficiency and other green tech investments,

TITUS VAN STIPHOUT

Legal Counsel

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LLM, lic. our, Attorney-at-Law 

Partner at Hofer Van Stiphout in Switzerland, expert in Swiss business law and EU trade law, manages as IFF Counsel the relationship with Swiss regulatory bodies, auditors, and handles financial and statutory compliance of the foundation. 

EDOARDO GIUDICE 

Vice President

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MBA, entrepreneur and finance executive, CEO of Swiss financial advisory and trading company Fluent SA, extensive experience in trade finance, risk management and financial structuring, former officer at BNP Paribas and Total in commodity trading, asset management and insurance. 

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Director

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Harvard-trained architect, entrepreneur based in Hamburg, Germany, creator of the Timeless Capital Coin, a crypto-currency for the African market, former professional soccer player in Germany, also played for the national team of Togo.  

DONALDSON SACKEY 

ANTOINE TABET

Director

Entrepreneur and investment professional focused on the Middle East and Africa, Strategic Advisor at CTA, the commercial arm of the Commodity Trading Alumni Association, Board Director at CY. Talk S.A., a Swiss finch, former VP at Lloyds TSB and former Manager at Citibank International.