14 July 2023
World Green Building Council (WorldGBC) is proud to announce the results of our Board elections and the new Executive Committee, effective as of 1 July 2023. We have also selected Chairs and Vice Chairs for our Green Building Council (GBC) CEO Network, Corporate Advisory Board and Regional Leadership.
WorldGBC’s Board of Directors are a group of influential and seasoned sustainability leaders bringing diversity of knowledge and expertise to catalyse WorldGBC’s mission to lead the transformation to sustainable and decarbonised built environments for everyone, everywhere.
Their most pressing objectives over the next two years will be to advance at a greater pace decarbonisation, circularity and regeneration solutions through a systemic change angle. WorldGBC´s strategy is ambitious and aligned with climate science and the Sustainable Development Goals. We deliver systemic change principally through our network of around 75 national GBCs and their 46,000 members.
Directors were nominated by Established GBCs and elected at WorldGBC’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) which took place in London on 14 June 2023.
Members of the Executive Committee were appointed by the Board of Directors during its 22 June 2023 meeting.
Cristina Gamboa, CEO, WorldGBC:
“We give a warm welcome to all our elected and influential sustainability leaders. Their leadership, knowledge and expertise will be crucial in accelerating our global mission to catalyse change around the world. We greatly look forward to working with these change makers alongside our international network of GBCs and partners to lead the way in delivering the sustainable transformation of the built environment at speed and scale for everyone, everywhere.”
The Executive Committee (Exco) of the WorldGBC Board of Directors, includes our new Chair, Vice Chair, Treasurer and Secretary. The Chair has been elected for a two year term and the rest for a one year term starting 1 July 2023:
The following four directors were re-elected for a further two year term starting on 1 July 2023.
The following director was elected for a two year term starting on 01 July 2023.
The following other governance positions were appointed by the Board of Directors during its 22 June 2023 meeting.
CEO Network Chair:
Corporate Advisory Board (CAB):
Regional Chairs (all for two-year terms):
Read more about WorldGBC’s Board of Directors, GBC CEO Network, Corporate Advisory Board and Regional Leaders, as well as their professional journeys. If you have any questions about the election process, please contact Alexis Dangel, Operations Director, WorldGBC, at adangel@worldgbc.org