The Stakeholder Council serves as a sounding board for the Supervisory Board, Management Board, and Global Sustainability Standards Board (‘GSSB’) regarding important key strategic issues facing GRI. Its purpose is to advise and provide recommendations on these issues to the Supervisory Board, Management Board, and GSSB.
A minimum of 15 members and up to a maximum of 30 members sit on the Stakeholder Council. The Stakeholder Council is composed on the basis of GRI’s multistakeholder nature with members allocated across the following stakeholder constituencies: Business Enterprises, Civil Society Organization, Investment Institutions, Labor, and Mediating Institutions.
Its membership is diverse, and drawn from all United Nations-defined regions: East Asia and Pacific, Europe and Central Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean, Middle East and North Africa, North America, South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa.
There are currently 21 members of the Stakeholder Council. The Chair is Erdem Kolcuoğlu and the Vice Chair is Constance Kane.
All appointments are on a voluntary basis for three-year terms. The members are listed below, by constituency group.
BUSINESS ENTERPRISE
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Adekemi Adisa |
General Manager Sustainability & Shared Value, MTN Nigeria Communications PLC, Nigeria |
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Clara Goyret |
General Coordinator, Renault Argentina’s Foundation, Argentina |
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Evita Fakun |
Group Sustainability & CSR Executive, The Lux Collective Ltd, Mauritius |
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Keli Liu |
Sustainability Director, Occupational Health & Safety Assistance Inc., China |
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Markus Pfannkuch |
Co-CEO, Precious Woods Holding Ltd, Switzerland |
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Prabodha Acharya |
Chief Sustainability Officer, JSW Group, India |
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Constance Kane (Vice Chair) |
Executive Director, Litteratus Associates, USA |
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Hongxia Duan |
Director, Institute for Environment and Sustainable Development |
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Anthony Cheung |
Director and Portfolio Manager, ExodusPoint Capital Management, Hong Kong |
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Arletta Majoch |
COO, Impact Cubed LLP, UK |
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Ozdemir Haluk |
Iboard Advisor, PharmaTech_TR VC Fund - Istanbul Portfolio Management, Turkey |
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Paul Farella |
VP, Director of Sustainable Investment, ADCM, LLC dba Willow, USA |
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Vanessa Gomes |
Executive Director, Sustainable Finance Lead for the Americas, Standard Chartered Bank, USA |
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Crecencia Carina Mokofeng |
Regional Representative, Building and Wood Workers International, South Africa |
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Mélanie Jeanroy |
Legal Officer, International Labor Organization, Switzerland |
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Rajendra Kumar Acharya |
Regional Secretary of UNI Apro, the Asia and Pacific Regional Organization of UNI Global Union, India |
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Erdem Kolcuoğlu (Chair) |
Co-founder, Kiymet-i-Harbiye Management Consultancy, Turkey |
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Gustavo Sinner |
Director, AG Sustentable, Argentina |
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José Miguel Salazar |
CEE Sustainability Hub Manager, PwC, Poland |
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Louis Coppola |
Co-Founder, Governance & Accountability Institute, USA |
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Tuba Atabey |
Founder and Senior Consultant and Facilitator, SUSTAiNOVA Sustainability Consultancy, Turkey |