Foundation Directories
Foundation Directories include Staff (Headquarters Secretariat, Outposted Staff and Regional Managers), Points of Contact (POCs) working in a research capacity as part time GS consultants, Members of the Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) serving in an individual capacity, and Members of the Foundation Board, also serving in an individual capacity. Email contacts of regional managers and POCs are shown on the Contact Us page. Headquarters staff, TAC and Board members may be contacted through the secretariat.
Gold Standard Staff
Gold Standard Staff
Name
GS Position
Office/Home Institution
Location
Banthia, Subuddhi
Technical Expert
GS Secretariat New Delhi
India
Buerer, Meinrad
Technical Director
GS Secretariat Geneva
Switzerland
Cambours, Valerie
Administration and Finance Director
GS Secretariat Geneva
Switzerland
Frey, Ayse
Operations Director
GS Secretariat Geneva
Austria
Goyal, Abhishek
Deputy Technical Director
GS Secretariat New Delhi
India
Hernandez, Ivan
Regional Manager, Latin America
GS Secretariat Monterrey
Mexico
Hodes, Lisa
General Counsel / Director, US Markets
GS Secretariat Boston
United States
Kumar Talyan, Vikash
Technical Expert
GS Secretariat New Delhi
India
Luo, Annyta
Assistant Regional Manager, China
GS Secretariat Beijing
China
Monaghan, Brendan
Director of Information Services
GS Secretariat Geneva
United Kingdom
Rabie, Heba
Asst. Regional Manager, Africa and ME
GS Secretariat Cairo
Egypt
Rao, Neha
Regional Manager, India & South Asia
GS Secretariat New Delhi
India
Rao, Neha
Regional Manager, India & South Asia
GS Secretariat New Delhi
India
Rimmer, Adrian
Chief Executive Officer
GS Secretariat Geneva
Switzerland
Sabet, Nahla
Regional Manager, Africa and Middle East
GS Secretariat Cairo
Egypt
Theisen, William
Business Development Manager
GS Secretariat Geneva
France
Wang, Leon
Regional Manager, China / East Asia
GS Secretariat Beijing
China
Welch, Denise
Deputy Operations Director
GS Secretariat Geneva
Switzerland
Zanoria, Ellen May
Regional Manager, Southeast Asia
GS Secretariat Manila
Philippines
Points of Contact
Points of Contact
Name
GS Position
Office/Home Institution
Location
Dai, Yuran
Point of Contact
Beijing
China
du Toit, Michelle
Point of Contact
Cape Town
South Africa
Jain, Ayushi
Point of Contact
New Delhi
India
Tyler, Emily
Point of Contact
Cape Town
South Africa
Watanabe, Shigueo
Point of Contact
Sao Paulo
Brazil
TAC
Technical Advisory Committee (TAC)
Name
GS Position
Office/Home Institution
Location
de Witt Wijnen, Rutger
TAC Member
De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
Netherlands
Fowler, Rob
TAC Member
Booz & Company and UNFCCC Methodology Expert
Australia
Grütter, Jürg
TAC Member
Grütter Consulting
Bolivia
Paruchuri, Narendra
TAC Member
EnerGHG
India
Salter, Liam
TAC Member
Reset Online
China (Hong Kong)
Spannagle, Matt
TAC Chair
UNDP Environment and Energy Group
USA
Thorne, Steve
TAC Vice-Chair
SouthSouthNorth
South Africa
Whitley, Shelagh
TAC Member
Camco
U.K.
Foundation Board
Foundation Board
Name
GS Position
Office/Home Institution
Location
Hiller, Martin
Board President
WWF International
Switzerland
Osterkom, Marianne
Board Member
REEEP
Austria
Raubenheimer, Stef
Board Member
SouthSouth North
South Africa
Sonntag O'Brien, Virginia
Board Member
UNEP (REN21)
France
Spannagle, Matt
TAC Chair - Board Member
UNDP Environment and Energy Group
Slovak Republic
Wiener, Daniel
Board Member
Swiss Regional Government
Switzerland

