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Governance

The Structure | Board Members | Executive Committee | Internal Advisors | Core Members

Board Members

BANGLADESH

Professor Rehman Sobhan
Chairman, Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD)
Former Executive Director, SACEPS


Professor Mohammad Yunus
Managing Director, Grameen Bank


Ms. Nihad Kabir
Senior Partner, Syed Ishtiaq Ahmed and Associates


Dr. Kamal Hossain
President, Gono Forum & Former Foreign Minister, Government of Bangladesh
UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Situation in Afghanistan


H.E. Amb. Farooq Sobhan
President, Bangladesh Enterprise Institute (BEI)
Former Foreign Secretary and Co-Chairman, Coalition for Action on South Asian Cooperation CASAC)



BHUTAN

H.E. Amb. Lynpo Dago Tshering
Ambassador of Bhutan to India



INDIA

Professor Muchkund Dubey
President, Council for Social Development
Former Foreign Secretary, Government of India


Mr. Arun Bharat Ram
Former President, Confederation of Indian Industries (CII)
Member of the World Economic Summit, India Advisory Council
Co-Chairman, Indo-German Consultative Group, Government of India


Dr. Biswajit Dhar
Director General, Research and Information System for the Non- Aligned & Other Developing Countries (RIS)


Ms Syeda Saiyidain Hameed
Member, Planning Commission, Government of India
Founder Member, Muslim Women's Forum and South Asians for Human Rights
Founder Trustee, Women's Initiative for Peace in South Asia (WIPSA) and Centre for Dialogue and Reconciliation



MALDIVES

Mr. Ibrahim Hussain Zaki
Former Secretary General of SAARC
Former Minister for Planning and National Development, Republic of Maldives


Mr. Mohamed Jaleel
Former Minister of Economic Development and Trade, Government of Maldives



NEPAL

Dr. Mohan Man Sainju
Vice Chairperson, Poverty Alleviation Fund and Member
Governing Council and former Chairman Institute for Integrated Development Studies (IIDS)
Former Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission of Nepal


Dr. Bhekh Bahadur Thapa
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs
Former Minister of Finance
Chairman, Institute for Integrated Development Studies (IIDS)


Mr. Binod K. Chaudhary
President, Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI)
President & Managing Director, Chaudhary Group Nepal


Ms. Rita Thapa
Chief Executive Officer, Nagarik Awaaz
Coordinator, Tewa, Nepal


Dr. Bishnu Dev Pant
Executive Director, Institute for Integrated Development Studies (IIDS), Kathmandu, Nepal and Former Director, Asian Development Bank


Prof. Sridhar K. Khatri
Executive Director, SACEPS
Former Executive Director, Regional Centre for Strategic Studies, Colombo, Sri Lanka



PAKISTAN

Dr. Syed Babar Ali
Co-Chairperson, SACEPS
Pro-Chancellor, Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS)
Chairman, Packages Ltd.
Former President, World Wild Life Fund and Shahrah-e-Roomi


Dr. Syed Akmal Hussain
Managing Director, Sayed Engineers (Private) Ltd. Pakistan
Member, Economic Advisory Board, Government of Pakistan
Senior Fellow, Pakistan Institute of Development Economics


Dr. Humayun Khan
Former Foreign Secretary, Pakistan
Former Director, Commonwealth Foundation, London


Ms. Khawar Mumtaz
Senior Coordinator, Shirkat Gah, Lahore.


Mr. Hussain Dawood
Chairman, Engro Chemical Pakistan Limited and Dawood Hercules Chemical Limited
Chairman of the Board of Directors of Pakistan Poverty Allevation Fund



SRI LANKA

Dr. Saman Kelegama
Executive Director, Institute for Policy Studies (IPS), Sri Lanka


Dr Asoka Gunawardena
Member, Governing Council, Marga Institute


Mr Abbas Esufully
Group Director Hemas Holdings PLC and Hemtours (Pvt) Limited
Director, Hemas Development (Pvt) Limited,
Hemas Hotel (Pvt) Limited,
Heladhanavi Ltd and Forbes Air Services (Pvt) Limited
Hon. Consul for Bhutan in Sri Lanka