Our High-Level Steering Group

Aïcha Bah Diallo
Former Minister of Education of Guinea

Felipe Calderón
Former President of Mexico

Jakaya Kikwete
Former President of Tanzania & Chairperson, African Union

Kimberly Gire
Founder, Global Women Leaders

Dr. Amel Karboul
CEO of EOF

Phyllis Costanza
Co-Founder & President of OutcomesX

Vikas Pota
Founder & CEO of T4 Education

Maya Ziswiler
CEO, UBS Optimus Foundation

Aliko Dangote
President & CEO, Dangote Group

Catherine Russell
Executive Director, UNICEF

Sir Ronald Cohen
Chair of EOF & President of the Global Steering Group for Impact Investment

Dr. Liesbet Steer
President & CEO of the Education Development Center

Strive Masiyiwa
Executive Chairman of Econet Global

Theo Sowa
Former CEO of the African Women’s Development Fund

Alicia Herbert
Director of the Education, Gender and Equality Directorate at FCDO

Sir Ronald Cohen
Chair
Chair of EOF & President of the Global Steering Group for Impact Investment

Sir Michael Barber
Vice-Chair
Founder & Chairman, Delivery Associates; former Advisor to UK Prime Minister Tony Blair

George K. Werner
Member
Former Minister of Education in Liberia; former Director-General of the Civil Service of Liberia

Judith Herbertson
Member
Head of the Girls' Education Department, FCDO

Pia Britto
Member
Global Director, Education and Adolescent Development, UNICEF

Dr. Amel Karboul
Member (ex-officio)
CEO of EOF