Alumni

Alumni are former members of Champions 12.3, the coalition of executives from governments, businesses, international organizations, research institutions, farmer groups, and civil society dedicated to inspiring ambition, mobilizing action, and accelerating progress toward achieving SDG Target 12.3 by 2030.

Dave Lewis

Former Group Chief Executive, Tesco

Vytenis Andriukaitis

Former European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety

Peter Bakker

President and CEO, World Business Council for Sustainable Development

Sophie Bellon

Chief Executive Officer, Sodexo

John Bryant

Chairman of the Board, Kellogg Company

Paul Bulcke

Chairman of the Board of Directors, Nestlé S.A.

Steve Cahillane

Chairman and CEO, Kellanova

Nguyen Xuan Cuong

Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Vietnam

Wiebe Draijer

Chairman of the Managing Board, Rabobank

Jakob Ellemann-Jensen

Former Minister of Environment and Food, Denmark

Hanneke Faber

Business Group President, Nutrition, Unilever

Peter Freedman

Former Managing Director, The Consumer Goods Forum

Louise Fresco

Former President of the Executive Board, Wageningen University & Research

Marcus Gover

Former Chief Executive Officer, WRAP

Theo De Jager

President, World Farmers’ Organisation

Mogens Jensen

Former Minister for Food, Fisheries and Equal Opportunities and Former Minister for Nordic Cooperation, Denmark

Alan Jope

CEO, Unilever

Sadiq Khan

Mayor of London

Stella Kyriakides

Former Commissioner for Health and Food Safety, European Commission

Michael La Cour

Former Managing Director, IKEA Food Services AB

Harriet Lamb

Chief Executive Officer, WRAP

Michel Landel

Member of the Board of Directors, Sodexo Group

Steven Lapidge

Founder and Non-Executive Director

Esben Lunde Larsen

Former Director, Faith and Sustainability, World Resources Institute

Joaquim Levy

Former Head, Brazilian State Development Bank (BNDES)

Denis Machuel

Former Chief Executive Officer, Sodexo

Geraldine Matchett

Co-CEO, CFO and Member of the Managing Board, DSM

Gina McCarthy

Former Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

José Antonio Meade

Former Minister of Finance, Mexico

Denise Morrison

Former President and CEO, Campbell Soup Company

Ken Murphy

Group Chief Executive, Tesco

Evelyn Nguleka

Former President, World Farmers’ Organization

Kanayo F. Nwanze

Former President, International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)

Raymond Offenheiser

Former President, Oxfam America

Rafael Pacchiano

Former Secretary of the Environment and Natural Resources (Semarnat), Mexico

Cao Duc Phat

Former Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD), Vietnam

Paul Polman

Former CEO, Unilever

Rasmus Prehn

Former Danish Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries

Michael S. Regan

Former Administrator of the United States Environmental Protection Agency

Juan Lucas Restrepo Ibiza

Former Chairman, Global Forum on Agricultural Research

Judith Rodin

Former President, Rockefeller Foundation

Josefa Leonel Correia Sacko

Commissioner for Rural Economy and Agriculture, African Union Commission

Oyun Sanjaasuren

Director of External Affairs, Green Climate Fund

Mark Schneider

CEO, Nestlé SA

Rajiv J. Shah

President, The Rockefeller Foundation

Feike Sijbesma

Honorary Chairman, Royal DSM

Andrew Steer

Former President and CEO, World Resources Institute

Achim Steiner

Administrator, United Nations Development Programme

Rhea Suh

Former President, Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC)

Jan Swartz

Executive Vice President, Strategic Operations, Carnival Corporation & PLC

Laura Tuck

Vice President for Sustainable Development, World Bank

Rhoda Peace Tumusiime

Former Commissioner for Rural Economy and Agriculture, African Union

Tom Vilsack

Former Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)

Juergen Voegele

Vice President for Sustainable Development, World Bank

Helene von Reis

Regulatory & Public Affairs CEO/CSO, IKEA

Senzeni Zokwana

Former Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Republic of South Africa