Governance
The Alliance is part of CGIAR, the world’s largest agricultural research and innovation partnership for a food-secure future dedicated to reducing poverty, enhancing food and nutrition security, and improving natural resources.
Office of the Director General
Juan Lucas Restrepo
Director General of the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT
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
Douglas van den Aardweg
Member, Alliance Board of Trustees
Claudio Lenoci
Member, Alliance Board of Trustees
Juan Lucas Restrepo (ex-officio)
Director General, Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT
Jorge Mario Diaz Luengas (ex-officio)
Member, Alliance Board of Trustees
Marion Guillou
Member, Alliance Board of Trustees
Cristián Samper
Member, Alliance Board of Trustees
Marco Ferroni
Member, Alliance Board of Trustees
Alice Ruhweza
Member, Alliance Board of Trustees
Alyssa Jade McDonald-Baertl
Member, Alliance Board of Trustees
Hilary Wild
Member, Alliance Board of Trustees
Lindiwe Sibanda
Member, Alliance Board of Trustees
Neal Gutterson
Member, Alliance Board of Trustees