Board of Directors

Amir Dossal, Founder and Chairman

tl_files/img/Amir_Dossal.jpgAmir Dossal is Founder and Chairman of the Global Partnerships Forum, an international platform working to address economic and social challenges, through the creation of innovative partnerships, www.globalpf.org. He is also the Co-Initiator of the Pearl Initiative, a CEO-led program, promoting transparency and accountability in the Gulf Region. www.pearlinitiative.org

contact: info@partnerships.org

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Howard W. Buffett, Executive Director, Howard G. Buffett Foundation

Howard Buffet Howard W. Buffett serves as the Executive Director of the Howard G. Buffett Foundation. Previously, he was a Policy Advisor for the White House Domestic Policy Council. Detailed from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), he was responsible for implementing cross-sector partnerships and innovation strategies aimed at enhancing collaboration between the White House, federal departments, agencies, corporations, nonprofits and foundations.

 

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Charles Moore, Executive Director, Committee Encouraging Corporate Philanthropy

Charles Moore Charles Moore has served as executive director of the Committee Encouraging Corporate Philanthropy since the organization's founding in 1999. From 1994-1999, he was Director of Athletics at Cornell University. Prior to that, Charles was president and CEO of multinational manufacturing companies including Ransburg Corporation, Clevepak Corp., Allied Thermal (a subsidiary of Interpace Corporation), Lapp Insulator (a division of Interpace Corporation) and Lenape Forge (a division of Gulf+Western Industries).

 

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Irene Pritzker, President, IDP Foundation

Irene PritzkerIrene Pritzker became a founding member and President of the IDP Foundation, Inc. in 2008. The mission of the IDP Foundation is to develop and support innovative programs devoted to improving the quality of life for people and organizations in need particularly as it relates to poverty alleviation.

 

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Peter Rajsingh, Founding Partner and Senior Advisor

tl_files/avatars/member_1.jpgPeter Rajsingh is Managing Partner of Castellar Partners LLC and Aquila Associates LLC, asset management firms focused on hedge funds and private equity for institutional clients. Previously, he headed the institutional group at an investment boutique, working on hedge fund due diligence and incubation, and investment banking. He began his career at Morgan Stanley in New York.

contact: Rajsingh@globalpf.org

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Ambassador Herman Schaper, Permanent Representative, The Permanent Mission of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to the United Nations

Herman SchaperAmbassador Herman Schaper is the Permanent Representative of the Netherlands to the United Nations in New York since 31 August 2009.

From 2005 until 2009, he was the Permanent Representative of the Netherlands on the North Atlantic Council.

 

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Feike Sijbesma, CEO & Chairman, Royal DSM

Feike Sijbesma

Feike Sijbesma (Dutch) studied Medical Biology at the University of Utrecht and Business Administration at Erasmus University in Rotterdam (both in the Netherlands).

In 1987, he joined the Industrial Pharmaceuticals division of Gist-brocades, where he was responsible for strategic planning and business development. From 1990 to 1993, he was the division’s Marketing and Sales Director. Thereafter he was given leadership of Savoury Ingredients, later on a business unit of Gist-brocades’ Food Specialties Division.

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