Concordia Announces Key Appointments within its Board of Directors
Concordia is pleased to share some important developments to its Board of Directors. Caroline Scullin has been appointed Vice Chair of the Board, Adriana Henriquez is Chair of the Audit & Finance Committee, Gurdip Paintal is Board Treasurer, and Benjamin Plumer is Board Secretary. The full Board of Directors can be found here. Concordia’s […]
CONCORDIA WELCOMES DR. GITHINJI GITAHI, GROUP CEO OF AMREF HEALTH AFRICA, TO LEADERSHIP COUNCIL
The Concordia leadership team is delighted to reveal the addition of Dr. Githinji Gitahi to the esteemed Leadership Council. Dr. Githinji Gitahi is a vocal advocate for pro-poor Universal Health Coverage and leads the largest thought leadership convening on the African health agenda. Dr. Gitahi joined Amref Health Africa (Amref) in 2015 as CEO and […]
Concordia Pays Tribute to Marianna Vardinoyannis
It is with great sadness that Concordia learns of the passing of Marianna Vardinoyannis, Goodwill Ambassador of UNESCO and Concordia Leadership Council Member. Through her foundation, Marianna Vardinoyannis helped and enriched the lives of many through providing medical assistance, vaccines, personal hygiene items, and food to refugee children in refugee camps in Greece. She supported […]
The Concordia Americas Initiative: Evolution, Priorities, and What to Expect at the 2024 Americas Summit
A key priority that came out of the 2023 Americas Summit was the need for enhanced participation from individuals and organizations in the U.S. and Canada. As we look ahead to next year, we’ll be taking steps to ensure the optimal environment is in place to facilitate public-private partnerships not just within Latin America & […]
Concordia releases its 2023 Europe Summit Report as Spain assumes Presidency of the Council of the European Union
Last month, Concordia concluded its 2023 Europe Summit in Madrid, Spain. Concordia’s Concilium format brought together government and business leaders for a set of high-level, closed-door conversations on the themes of Energy Security, Cyber Defense, and Diplomacy. Today, Concordia releases its 2023 Europe Summit Report here. With Spain taking over the Presidency of […]
Concordia appoints Felipe Gonzalez to its Leadership Council
Concordia is delighted to announce the appointment of the former President of the Government of Spain, H.E Felipe González, to the Concordia Leadership Council. As the longest-serving President of the Government of Spain (1982-1996) and with extensive experience working within the European Union, former President Gonzalez is an invaluable expert on EU affairs and foreign […]
Concordia Appoints Albert Rodriguez to the Leadership Council
Concordia is announcing the appointment of Spanish Broadcasting System President & Chief Operating Officer (COO) Albert Rodriguez to its Leadership Council. In his current role as President & COO of Spanish Broadcasting System, Rodriguez manages the operations and finances of the firm, overseeing its transformation into the largest minority- owned multi-media company in the U.S. […]
Henrietta Fore appointed to the Concordia Leadership Council
Concordia is pleased to reveal that Henrietta Fore, Chairman & CEO of Holsman International, has joined the Concordia Leadership Council. “Concordia has long led the way in its ability to convene leaders in the pursuit of meaningful and practical public-private partnerships for social impact. I look forward to joining the Leadership Council as we collectively […]
Concordia announces NATO as a partner for its 2023 Europe Summit
Marking a significant development in the evolution of the Europe Initiative, Concordia is pleased to announce a partnership with NATO for its 2023 Europe Summit. NATO will be formally acknowledged as ‘Strategic Convener’ for the 2023 Concordia Europe Summit, taking place June 15-16 in Madrid, Spain. At a time when democracy, peace, and security is […]
Dr. Andrew Steer appointed to the Concordia Leadership Council
Concordia’s executive leadership team and Nominations Committee are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Andrew Steer, President & CEO of the Bezos Earth Fund, to the Concordia Leadership Council. A distinguished leader in the fight against climate change, Dr. Steer has demonstrated a remarkable body of work. With leadership roles within the World Resources […]
General Wesley Clark appointed Member of the Concordia Leadership Council
Marking an important organizational development, Concordia is pleased to announce the appointment of General Wesley Clark to its Leadership Council. A decorated veteran with a distinguished career devoted to public service, General Clark has demonstrated a remarkable body of work and will bring a distinct perspective to Concordia’s governing body. An invaluable thought leader, General […]