Governance

Board of Directors

MPG's Board members are selected to ensure a diversity of expertise and ethnic and national origin.

Mr Sukhdev Sharma - Chairman of the Board
Chair; former Chief Executive of the British Commission for Racial Equality; and Member of the European Economic and Social Committee
Halifax, UK

Mrs Carmen Claudin Urondo
Deputy Director, CIDOB Foundation
Barcelona, Spain

Ms Ilze Brands Kehris
Director, Latvian Centre for Human Rights; and Chair of the EU Fundamental Rights Agency Management Board
Riga, Latvia

Mr Jan Niessen
Director, Migration Policy Group
Brussels, Belgium

Ms Litt-Woon Long
Former Director General of the Norwegian Centre for Gender Equality; Partner, Long & Olsen
Oslo, Norway

Mr Mekonnen Mesghena
Head of the Migration & Diversity Department at the Heinrich Boell Foundation
Berlin, Germany

Mr Walter Schmid
Rector, HSA Luzern (Hochschule für Soziale Arbeit Luzern); Vice-Chair, Swiss governmental Commission on migration & integration
Luzern, Switzerland