Movers and Shakers

Keep track of professionally-related news about appointments, promotions or moves to other institutions within International Geneva.

For updates on new Permanent Representatives and heads of Permanent Missions in Geneva, visit the United Nations Office at Geneva dedicated page.

 

  • Dr Kirsten Schuijt
    Dr Kirsten Schuijt named Director General of WWF International

    WWF International - 17 October 2022

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  • Jeremy Farrar - Amelia Latu Afuhaamango Tuipulotu
    World Health Organization names Sir Jeremy Farrar as Chief Scientist, Dr Amelia Latu Afuhaamango Tuipulotu as Chief Nursing Officer

    World Health Organization - 13 December 2022

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  • New Permanent Representative of Honduras
    New Permanent Representative of Honduras Presents Credentials to the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva

    UN Geneva - 8 November 2022

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  • New Permanent Representative of Bangladesh
    New Permanent Representative of Bangladesh Presents Credentials to the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva

    UN Geneva - 7 November 2022

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  • Özge Aydoğan, Director of the SDG Lab
    Özge Aydoğan was appointed as Director of the SDG Lab

    SDG Lab - 1 November

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  • Isabel Mestres
    C/Can names Isabel Mestres as new Chief Executive Officer

    City Cancer Challenge - 20 October 2022

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  • New Permanent Representative of Guatemala
    New Permanent Representative of Guatemala Presents Credentials to the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva

    UN Geneva - 7 October 2023

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  • New Permanent Representative of Antigua
    New Permanent Representative of Antigua and Barbuda Presents Credentials to the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva

    UN Geneva - 6 October 2023

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  • New Permanent Representative of Iran
    New Permanent Representative of Iran Presents Credentials to the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva

    UN Geneva - 29 September 2022

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  • New Permanent Representative of Austria
    New Permanent Representative of Austria Presents Credentials to the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva

    UN Geneva - 29 September 2022

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  • Filippo Grandi
    United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi Reconfirmed by General Assembly Decision

    UN - 27 September 2022

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  • Geneva Call’s Board of Trustees welcomes two new members
    Geneva Call’s Board of Trustees welcomes two new members

    Geneva Call - 23 September 2022

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  • Anouk Tenten
    Anouk Tenten new CEO of NVPF

    Non-Violence Project Foundation - 14 September 2022

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  • Volker Türk
    Volker Türk appointed new UN High Commissioner for Human Rights 

    UN - 8 September 2022

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  • New Permanent Representative of Ghana
    New Permanent Representative of Ghana Presents Credentials to the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva

    UN Geneva - 5 September 2022

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  • Dr Luis Pizarro
    Dr Luis Pizarro becomes new Executive Director of the Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative

    DNDi - 5 September 2022

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  • New Permanent Representative of Denmark
    New Permanent Representative of Denmark Presents Credentials to the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva

    UN Geneva - 1 September 2022

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  • Five outstanding women join the FIFDH Foundation Board
    Five outstanding women join the FIFDH Foundation Board

    FIFDH - 29 August 2022

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  • New Permanent Representative of Romania
    New Permanent Representative of Romania Presents Credentials to the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva

    UN Geneva - 25 August 2022

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  • Erica Harper
    Erica Harper joins the Geneva Academy as Head of Research and Policy Studies

    Geneva Academy - 29 August 2022

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  • Dr Fadi Daou
    New Globethics.net Executive Director as of January 2023: Prof. Dr Fadi Daou

    Globethics.net - 29 August 2022

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