The Commissioners

Discussions are in progress regarding additional Commissioners to be in place by the first Commission meeting in Cape Town in March 2013

Trevor Manuel (Co-chair)

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Trevor Manuel was one of South Africa’s longest serving Ministers of Finance, and is now Minister in the Presidency and head of the National Planning Commission.

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Obiageli ‘Oby’ Ezekwesili

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Obiageli ‘Oby’ Ezekwesili is a former Vice President of the World Bank for Africa, a former Nigerian Education Minister and co-founder of Transparency International.

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Vladimir Golitsyn

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Judge Golitsyn is President of the Seabed Disputes Chamber of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea.

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Robert Hill

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Robert Hill was a member of the Australian Senate from 1981 to 2006, representing South Australia.

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Yoriko Kawaguchi

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Yoriko Kawaguchi is a member of the House of Councillors (the upper house of the Diet) of Japan, where she chairs the Standing Committee on Environment.

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Pascal Lamy

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Pascal Lamy has been Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) since September 2005.

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Paul Martin

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The Rt Hon Paul Martin was Prime Minister of Canada from 2003 to 2006 and Minister of Finance from 1993 to 2002. …Read more

Ratan Tata

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Ratan Tata stepped down as chairman of the Tata Group in December 2012 after 21 years at the helm. …Read more

Foua Toloa

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Aliki Foua Toloa is the elected member (Faipule) of the Council for the Ongoing Government (Executive Government) for his island home of Fakaofo, Tokelau …Read more