Board Decisions

GF/B24/EDP02

Approved by the Board on: 19 October 2011


Appointment of Board Chair

The Board expresses its appreciation to Simon Bland for his leadership as interim Chair of the Board after the resignation of Martin Dinham as Chair due to ill health.

Following recommendation of a candidate by the donor constituency as requested by the Board, the Board appoints Simon Bland as Chair of the Board for the period commencing from the date of this decision until the adjournment of the first Board Meeting in 2013.

The Board expresses its gratitude for the continued leadership of Dr. Mphu Ramatlapeng as Vice-Chair of the Board, whose term will also end at the adjournment of the first Board Meeting in 2013.

This decision has no material budgetary implications for the 2011 operating budget.