President
Mr ZHANG Xinsheng*, China
Vice Presidents (elected by Council from among its members)
Mr. Malik Amin Aslam Khan, Pakistan
Mr. Miguel Pellerano*, Argentina
Dr John Robinson, USA
Ms Marina von Weissenberg, Finland
Treasurer
Mr Patrick de Heney*, Switzerland/United Kingdom
Councillor from the State in which IUCN has its seat:
Mr Willy Geiger, Switzerland
REGIONAL COUNCILLORS
Africa
Mr Mamadou Diallo*, Senegal
Dr Brahim Haddane, Morocco
Hon. Eriyo Jesca Osuna, Uganda
Meso and South America
Ms Jenny Gruenberger, Bolivia
Mr. Miguel Pellerano, Argentina
Mr Ramón Pérez Gil Salcido, Mexico
North America and the Caribbean
Mr George Greene, Canada
Dr John Robinson*, USA
Mr Spencer L. Thomas*, Grenada
South and East Asia
Dr. Arzu Rana Deuba, Nepal
Ms Meena Gupta, India
Ambassador Masahiko Horie, Japan
West Asia
Mr. Malik Amin Aslam Khan, Pakistan
Dr Samira Omar Asem, Kuwait
Mr Mohammad Shahbaz*, Jordan
Oceania
Mr Andrew Bignell, New Zealand
Prof. Brendan Mackey, Australia
Ms Anna Elizabeth Tiraa, Cook Islands
East Europe, North and Central Asia
Dr Amirkhan Amirkhanov, Russia
Mr Michael Hošek, Czech Republic
Ms Tamar Pataridze, Georgia
West Europe
Mr Jonathan Hughes*, United Kingdom
Prof. Nilufer Oral*, Turkey
Ms Marina von Weissenberg, Finland
COMMISSION CHAIRS
Commission on Ecosystem Management
Mr Piet Wit, The Netherlands
Commission on Education and Communication
Dr Juliane Zeidler, Germany
Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy
Ms Aroha Te Pareake Mead, New Zealand
Species Survival Commission
Dr Simon Stuart, UK
World Commission on Environmental Law
Dr. Antonio Herman Benjamin*, Brazil
World Commission on Protected Areas
Dr Ernesto Enkerlin Hoeflich, Mexico
* Members of the Bureau of the IUCN Council (2013-2014)
