ILRI’s Board of Trustees comprises up to twelve outstanding professionals who serve as the governing body of the institute primarily through undertaking governance and oversight roles ensuring ILRI functions to the highest standard.
Andrew Peters
Board chair
Wondwossen Abebe Gebreyes
Vice chair
Anne Eriksson
ILRI Board as the IPB-AFRC member
Appolinaire Djikeng
Director General
Fikru Regassa
Host-country member, Ethiopia
Cliff Lamb
Professor and Director of AgriLife Research in the Texas A&M University System, USA
Jessica Fanzo
The James Anderson Professor of Food Policy and Climate at Johns Hopkins University’s School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) Europe
Jonathan Mueke
Host-country member, Kenya
Li Lin Foo
Senior Director of Finance and Controller, SMART Modular, Malaysia
Maria Helena Semedo
Board member
Maryam Muhammad
Executive Director of National Veterinary Research Institute (NVRI) Vom
Patrick Caron
CGIAR Integrated Partnership Board, Voting Member
Shirley Tarawali
Board secretary, Assistant Director General Institutional Strategy and Advocacy
