Reflecting the Alliance’s commitment to public-private partnership, the Steering Group comprises representatives from its donor governments and Global Business Partners.

Who we are
Our Governance
Steering group

UPS
Amgad Shehata
Senior Vice-President of Global Public Affairs & Strategic Development

Sida
Annie Sturinge
Deputy head of section at Unit for Global Sustainable Economic Development

BMZ
Christian Bilfinger
Senior Policy Officer

BASF
Jochen Daechert
Vice President of Global Customs

Toyota Motor North America
Leila Aridi Afas
Director of Global Public Policy

ArdoVLM
Mark FeDuke
Director of Risk Management and Regulatory Affairs

H&M Group
Nesli Al Mufti
Global Public Affairs Lead for Trade, Customs, and Investment

USAID
Paul Fekete
Senior International Trade Advisor

DHL Group
Sarah Meinert
Head of GoTrade

Walmart
Sarah Thorn
Senior Director of Global Government Affairs

Abbott Laboratories
Susie Hoeger
Senior Director, Global Trade Compliance & Policy

A.P. Møller – Mærsk
William Petty
Global Product Development Manager, Global Trade & Customs Consulting
Management team
The Alliance is jointly led by the Center for International Private Enterprise, the International Chamber of Commerce, and the World Economic Forum – in cooperation with Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ).

World Economic Forum
Philippe Isler
Alliance Director

International Chamber of Commerce
David Tanenbaum
Alliance Deputy Director

Center for International Private Enterprise
José Raúl Perales
Alliance Deputy Director

World Economic Forum
Macarena Torres Rossel
Alliance Deputy Director

Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit
Susanne Wolfgarten
Alliance Deputy Director
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