Executive Board

The Executive Board is responsible for developing and implementing ICC's strategy, policy and programme of action and for overseeing the financial affairs of the world business organization.

In particular, it is responsible for recommending to the ICC World Council the appointment of the ICC Chairmanship and Secretary General as well as approving all policy documents.

The Board is composed of ex-officio members and elected members, who serve for a three-year term. The Chairmanship and Secretary General are also members.

Chairmanship and Secretary General

Harold MCGRAW III

Chairman, ICC

Harold (Terry) McGraw III became Chairman of the International Chamber of Commerce on 1 July 2013. He is Chairman, President and CEO of McGraw Hill Financial, one of the leading financial intelligence companies in the world, with iconic brands such as Standard & Poor’s Rating Services, S&P Dow Jones Indices, S&P Capital IQ, Platts and JD Power.

Mr McGraw is also Chairman of the United States Council for International Business and Chairman of the US President’s Advisory Committee for Trade Policy and Negotiations.

Harold McGraw III - ICC Chairman - July 2013 [0.1M]

Sunil Bharti MITTAL

Vice-Chairman, ICC

Sunil Bharti Mittal became Vice-Chairman of the International Chamber of Commerce on 1 July 2013. He is Founder, Chairman and Group CEO of Bharti Enterprises and the Chairman of Bharti Airtel. Bharti Enterprises is one of India’s leading business groups with interests in retail, realty, financial services and agri-products, with leading global telecom companies operating in India, South-Asia and Africa.

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Gerard WORMS

Honorary Chairman, ICC

Gerard Worms became Honorary Chairman of the International Chamber of Commerce on 1 July 2013, after serving as Chairman since March 2011.

Mr Worms is also Chairman of ICC France, Vice-Chairman of the investment bank Rothschild Europe, and Honorary Chairman of the privately-run centre for economic research Coe-Rexecode. He has chaired ICC France since 2006.

Gerard Worms - ICC Honorary Chairman - July 2013 [0.1M]

Jean-Guy CARRIER

Secretary General , ICC

Jean-Guy Carrier became Secretary General of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) on 24 January 2011. Prior to joining ICC, Mr Carrier held senior positions in business and with international organizations, most notably the World Trade Organization. He is the author of several books and has published numerous articles in national and international media.

Elected members

Esko AHO

Consultative Partner, Nokia Corporation; Senior Fellow, Harvard University

Member of the Board, Terveystalo, and Technology Academy of Finland. Member, Club de Madrid, Russian Ventury Company, Skolkovo Foundation Council, InterAction Council, and the Science and Technology in Society Forum.

Khalifa bin Jassim bin Mohammad AL-THANI

Chairman of the Board of Directors, Qatar Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Board Member, Doha Insurance Company; Chair, ICC Qatar

Pedro ASPE

Co-Chair, Evercore Partners

Chief Executive Officer, Protego; Economics Professor, ITAM; Member of the Visiting Committee of the Economics Department, MIT; Director, The Carnegie Corporation and Televisa; Former Finance Minister of Mexico

Abdul Rahman ATTAR

President, Attar Group, Syrian Red Crescent, Al Mouassat Foundation

Chairman, United Insurance Company, Honorary Consul of Portugal, ICC Syria

Milos BARUTCISKI

Chair of the International Trade and Investment Group, Bennett Jones

Co-Chair, International Affairs Committee of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce; Member, ICC Trade and Investment Commission, ICC Corporate Responsibility and Anti-Corruption Commission; Member of the Business and Industry Advisory Committee to the OECD.

John BUCHANAN

Chairman, Smith and Nephew

Deputy Chairman, Vodaphone; Senior Independent Director, BHP Billiton; Independent Director, AstraZeneca; Chairman, ICC United Kingdom

Frederico CURADO

President and Chief Executive Officer, Embraer

Chairman, Brazilian Chapter of the Brazil-US Business Council; Member, Brazil’s National Council for Industrial Development

Sebastian ESCARRER JAUME

Vice-Charman, Melia Hotels International

Chairman, Wharton Executive EMEA Board (University of Pennsylvania); Vice-Chairman, Exceltur

Eduardo EURNEKIAN

First Vice-President, Chamber of Commerce of Argentina

Member of various boards; owner of several companies in Argentina involved in infrastructure, agriculture, energy, retail, and banking

Karien VAN GENNIP

General Manager, Private Banking & Investments, ING, The Netherlands

Member of the Board, Oscar Carre Fonds; Member of Supervisory Board, Deltares

Manfred GENTZ

Chairman of the Board of Directors, Zurich Financial Services

Chairman of the Supervisory Board, Deutsche Borse; Chairman, ICC Germany

Rifat HISARCIKLIOGLU

President, The Union of Chambers of Commerce & Industry & Commodity Exchange of Turkey (TOBB)

Deputy President, Eurochambers; Vice-President of the Islamic Chamber of Commerce and Industry; Chairman, ICC Turkey.

Alexander IZOSIMOV

Director, East Capital

LM Ericsson, EVRAZ Group, Transcom Worldwide and Dynasty Foundation

Young Tae KIM

Chairman, Daesung Industrial, Daesung Industrial Gases

Honorary Consul of Ecuador to Seoul, Korea; Director, Hoseo Educational Foundation; Chairman, ICC Korea

Yogendra MODI

Chairman, YKM Holdings

Chairman and CEO, Great Eastern Energy Corporation; Member of the Dean’s Council at the John F Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University; Past President, Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry, ICC India

Cherie NURSALIM

Executive Director, GITI Group, Singapore

Member of Advisory Board, Columbia University, MIT Sloan School of Management, and Yale Center for Environmental Law & Policy

Mikio SASAKI

Chairman, Mitsubishi Corporation

Vice Chairman, Japan Business Federation (Nippon Keidanren); Honorary Chairman, Japan Foreign Trade Council; Chairman, ICC Japan

Andrea TOMAT

Chairman, CEO, Managing Director and President, Lotto Sport Italia, Etonic Worldwide, Stonefly

President, Fondazione Nord Est, Confindustria; Member of the Board of Directors, Confindustria; Chairman, ICC Italy

Zola TSOTSI

Chairman of the Board of Directors, Eskom, South Africa

Yanling ZHANG

Vice-Chair, ICC Commission on Banking

China Council for the Promotion of International Trade, China Chamber of International Commerce