SUN Movement Lead Group

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The SUN Movement Lead Group has the overall responsibility for the Movement’s progress towards achieving its objectives. They ensure the alignment of all actors with the Movements Principles of Engagement and aim to preserve the Movements unique country driven character.

Meet the members of the SUN Movement Lead Group:

- Akinwumi ADESINA (Nigeria),
  President, African Development Bank
- Nahas ANGULA (Namibia),
  Chairperson, Namibian Alliance for Improved Nutrition
- Tom ARNOLD (Ireland),
  Former SUN Movement Coordinator, Former CEO Concern Worldwide
- David BEASLEY (USA)
  Executive Director, World Food Programme
- Marie-Claude BIBEAU (Canada),
  Minister of International Development and La Francophonie, Government of Canada
- Martin CHUNGONG (Cameroon),
  Secretary General, Inter Parliamentary Union
- Ahmed Mushtaque Raza CHOWDHURY (Bangladesh),
  Vice Chair, BRAC
- Chris ELIAS (USA),
  President, Global Development, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
- Shenggen FAN (China),
  Director General, International Food Policy Research Institute
- Henrietta H. FORE (USA)
  Executive Director, UNICEF and Chair of the SUN Movement Lead Group
- Rebeca GRYNSPAN (Costa Rica),
  Secretary-General, Ibero-American General Secretariat
- Ibrahim MAYAKI (Niger),
  CEO, New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD)

HE Jakaya KIKWETE (Tanzania),
Former President, United Republic of Tanzania
Neven MIMICA (Croatia),
European Commissioner for International Cooperation and Development, European Commission
HE Jimmy MORALES (Guatemala),
President, Republic of Guatemala
Monica Katebe MUSONDA (Zambia),
Founder and CEO, Java Foods
David NABARRO (United Kingdom),
Sustainable Development Facilitator
Sania NISHTAR (Pakistan),
Founder and President, Heartfile Foundation
Joy PHUMAPHI (Botswana),
Executive Secretary, African Leaders Malaria Alliance
Mary ROBINSON (Ireland),
President, Mary Robinson Foundation – Climate Justice
Nina SARDJUNANI (Indonesia),
Team Leader of SDGs National Secretariat, Bappenas, Government of the Republic of Indonesia
Feike SIJBESMA (The Netherlands),
CEO, Royal Dutch DSM
Dhananjayan “Danny” SRISKANDARAJAH (Sri Lanka),
Secretary General, CIVICUS: World Alliance For Citizen Participation
Gunhild Anker STORDALEN (Norway),
Founder and President, EAT Foundation
Helle THORNING-SCHMIDT (Denmark),
CEO, Save the Children International
Gerda VERBURG (The Netherlands),
Coordinator of the SUN Movement and United Nations Assistant Secretary-General

2017 SUN Movement Lead Group Engagement Plan

View biographies of the former SUN Movement Lead Group (2012-2015) English | Français | Español

SUN Movement Lead Group Terms of Reference English | Français | Español

Learn more about the SUN Movement's stewardship arrangements

SUN Movement Lead Group meetings:

SUN Movement Lead Group Meeting, 18 September 2017, Final Outcome: English | Français | Español
Inaugural meeting of the new SUN Movement Lead Group 21 September 2016, Summary: English
SUN Movement Lead Group Meeting 22 September 2015, Note of Record: English | Français | Español
SUN Movement Lead Group Meeting 05 May 2015, Note of Record: English | Français | Español | Português
SUN Movement Lead Group Meeting 22 September 2014, Note of Record: English | Français | Español