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Board
SHAIDA BAIDEE
Managing Director of Open Data Watch, Shaida brings several decades of experience in managing global development statistics as the Director of the World Bank's Development Data Group. In 2010, she led the World Bank's Open Data Initiative, a ground-breaking program to provide full and free access to the World Bank's extensive statistical databases.
TRINIDAD ZALDIVAR
Director of the Culture, Creativity and Solidarity Division at the Inter-American Development Bank, Trinidad is an author of articles and books on Chilean culture and institutions. She ran her own business publishing books on history and art, and provided numerous cultural organization with fundraising support.
NISHA AGRAWAL
CEO of Oxfam India, Nisha has been working on poverty and inequality for more than two decades. She has been the CEO of Oxfam India since its inception in March 2008. Prior to that she has worked with the World Bank on development issues for 18 years. Nisha has experience of working in countries in the East Asia Region (Cambodia, Vietnam and Indonesia) and in the East Africa Region (Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda).
Advisory Board
PATRICIA ARMENDARIZ
Patricia is CEO of Financiera Sustentable and Board member of Banorte, one of the largest Mexican banks. She was a Director of the Bank for International Settlements in Basel and a regulator in charge of the supervision of the Mexican banks during the 1994 crisis.
NAOKO ISHII
Naoko is the CEO of the Global Environment Facility (GEF), the world's largest public funder of environmental projects. Previously, Dr. Ishii, was a Deputy Vice Minister of Finance, responsible for Japan's international financial and development policies.
BIANCA JAGGER
Bianca is Founder, President and Chief Executive of the Bianca Jagger Human Rights Foundation, a Council of Europe Goodwill Ambassador, a Member of the Executive Director's Leadership Council of Amnesty International, USA, IUCN Bonn Challenge Ambassador, a Member of the Coalition for the International Criminal Court and a Member of the Women and Girls Lead Leadership Council.
GOURI MIRPURI
Gouri is today deeply entrenched in the world of social entrepreneurship. She co-founded both The Learning Farm in Indonesia and The HUB in Singapore. She is a writer, TEDx speaker, environmental activist, and advisor to several non-profits and start ups in the US and in Asia. She previously worked as a senior consultant in Change Management for Burson Marsteller.
PRAFUL PATEL
Praful is an urban planner from MIT who worked in the World Bank, including as a Regional Vice-President. He is now on the Board of Association for Social Advancement, now the largest micro-finance institution in Bangladesh.
ANYA SCHIFFRIN
Anya is the director of journalism training programs at the Initiative for Policy Dialogue, based at Columbia, and founder of JournalismTraining.net. She is also in the Advisory Board of the Center for Media and Society at Central European University.
JOSEPH STIGLITZ
Joseph is a professor at Columbia University and recipient of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics. He is a former chief economist of the World Bank and is a former chairman of the US president's Council of Economic Advisers.
