Our Commissioners
Broadband Commission Leadership
Co-Chair and Founder
President of Rwanda
Co-Chair and Founder
Founder of Carlos Slim Foundation and Grupo Carso
Co-Vice Chair
Secretary-General of ITU
Co-Vice Chair
Director General of UNESCO
Focal Points
All Commissioners
- All
- Civil Society
- International Organizations
- Senior Policymakers
- Top CEOs & Industry Leaders

Prof. Mercedes Aráoz
Peru

Ms. Catherine M. Russell
UNICEF

Ms. Rabab Fatima
UN-OHRLLs

Dr. Rumman Chowdhury
Parity

Dr. Qu Dongyu
FAO

Dr. Hessa Al Jaber
Es’hailSat

Mr. Hans Vestberg
Verizon

Ms. Pamela Coke-Hamilton
ITC

Hon. Ms. Mia Mottley
Barbados

H.E Dr. Mohammed Saud Al-Tamimi
Saudi Arabia

Mr. Patrick Masambu
ITSO

Mr. David Wajsgras
Intelsat

Mr. Ziyang Xu
ZTE

Mr. Achim Steiner
UNDP

H.E. Ms. Khumbudzo P. S. Ntshavheni
South Africa

Mr. Denis O’Brien
Digicel

Dr. Ann Aerts
Novartis Foundation

H.E. Dr. Amani Abou-Zeid
African Union Commission

Mr. Lacina Koné
Smart Africa

Mr. Ralph Mupita
MTN

Mr. Amir Dossal
Global Partnerships Forum

Mr. Kevin Martin
Meta

Dr. Hyeonmo Ku
KT

Mr. Piotr Dmochowski-Lipski
EUTELSAT IGO

Mr. Filippo Grandi
UNHCR

Ms. Sima Sami Bahous
UN Women

Dr. Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka
Umlambo Foundation

H.E. Mr. Roberto Sánchez
Spain

H.E. Mrs. Ursula Owusu-Ekuful
Ghana

Mr. Erik Ekudden
Ericsson

Mr. Makhtar Diop
IFC

H. E. Engineer Majed Sultan Al Mesmar
UAE

H.E. Aurélie Adam-Soule Zoumarou
Benin

Mr. Mats Granryd
GSMA

Mr. Bocar Ba
SAMENA Council

Mr. Andrew Sullivan
ISOC

Ms. Christel Heydemann
Orange

Ms. Sun Yafang
Huawei

Baroness Beeban Kidron
5Rights Foundation

Professor Jeffrey Sachs
Columbia University

Mr. Sunil Bharti Mittal
Bharti Enterprises

Mr. Mauricio Ramos
Millicom

Dr. Tedros A. Ghebreyesus
WHO

Mr. Rajeev Suri
Inmarsat

Mr. Pekka Lundmark
Nokia
Former Commissioners
Founded in 2010, The Broadband Commission for Sustainable Development has had the privilege to work with hundreds of esteemed Commissioners who have helped shape the work and outcomes of the Commission as well as the state of broadband worldwide.
We would like to express our continued gratitude for their hard work and commitment to sustainable and equitable broadband development.