Governance

The Alliance is part of CGIAR, a global research partnership for a food-secure future dedicated to transforming food, land and water systems in a climate crisis.
Office of the Director General

Juan Lucas Restrepo
Director General of the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT, Trustee for Bioversity International UK/USA
Marcela Quintero
Associate Director General, Research Strategy, and InnovationAlliance Board of Trustees

Julia Marton-Lefèvre
Chair, Alliance Board of Trustees
Patrick Caron
Vice Chair, Alliance Board of Trustees
Alice Ruhweza
Member, Alliance Board of Trustees
Alyssa Jade McDonald-Baertl
Member, Alliance Board of Trustees
Claudia Martinez Zuleta
Member, Alliance Board of Trustees
Claudio Lenoci
Member, Alliance Board of Trustees
Douglas van den Aardweg
Trustee, Bioversity International UK
Hilary Wild
Member, Alliance Board of Trustees
Jorge Mario Diaz Luengas (ex-officio)
Member, Alliance Board of Trustees
Juan Lucas Restrepo (ex-officio)
Director General, Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT
Lindiwe Sibanda
Chair, CGIAR System Board
Marion Guillou
Member, Alliance Board of Trustees
Neal Gutterson
Member, Alliance Board of Trustees
Shenggen Fan
Member, Alliance Board of Trustees