Working in solidarity to make a difference in global nutrition.
Through the support and guidance of our Board of Directors, our partners and our generous donors, we are leading global efforts to improve nutrition for people around the world. Through innovative models, breakthrough research and evidence generation, we are committed to ensuring people everywhere have access to the nutrition they need.
Board of Directors
Global governance for nutrition delivery.
Nutrition International’s Board of Directors provides strategic support and thoughtful stewardship, to ensure the organization remains on track to achieve the objectives outlined in our Strategic Plan. Comprised of leaders from multilateral institutions, academia, non-profits and more, our director’s world-renowned leadership and expertise are invaluable as we work to make a difference in the lives of millions of people.
David de Ferranti - Board Chair
Senior Research Fellow, 3iE, Washington, DC, USA
Masood Ahmed - Board Vice-Chair
President, Center for Global Development, Washington, DC, USA
Suprotik Basu
Managing Partner, Helena Special Investments, New York, NY, USA
Joanne Carter
Executive Director, RESULTS/RESULTS Educational Fund (REF), Washington, DC, USA
Shaila Khan Leekha
Co-founder and COO, Clima Investments, United Kingdom
His Excellency Dr. Ibrahim Assane Mayaki
Former Prime Minister of Niger and African Union Special Envoy for Food Systems
His Excellency Dr. Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete
Former President of Tanzania, Chairman, Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete Foundation, Global Partnership for Education Board Chair and Chancellor, University of Dar es Salaam Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Vivian Onano
Social entrepreneur and humanitarian.
Stanley Zlotkin
Inaugural Chief of the SickKids Centre for Global Child Health and Professor of Paediatrics, Public Health Sciences and Nutrition Sciences University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario
Mellissa Hisko - Honorary Member
Director for Global Immunization, Outbreaks and Nutrition, Global Affairs Canada
Partners & Donors
Delivering impact through partnerships and in-kind contributions.
Nutrition International’s mission to end malnutrition is only made possible thanks to the support and generosity of our esteemed partners and donors. Their essential contributions and unique skills enable us to influence policy, improve deliver and integrate nutrition interventions, to make a real and sustainable difference for the people we serve. Here are just some of the partners and donors we’re proud to work with: