The International Rescue Committee’s staff leadership board and senior leaders group manage the strategy and implementation of the IRC’s humanitarian work worldwide.
UK Senior Management Team
Laura Kyrke-Smith
Executive Director, UK
Mark Nowottny
Advocacy Director, UK (parental leave cover)
Monica Liljeroth
Financial Controller, Europe
Fela George
Human Resources Operations Manager, UK (parental leave cover)
Khusbu Patel
Director, Strategic Partnerships
Alice Herzog
Head of Mass Markets, UK (parental leave cover)
Peggy Walters
Communications Director, UK
Emery Igiraneza
Head of Programmes, UK (parental leave cover)
IRC Staff Leadership Board
President and CEO
Jeannie Annan
Chief Research and Innovation Officer
Martin Bratt
Senior Vice President, Awards Management Unit; Chief Strategy Officer
Harlem Désir
Senior Vice President, Europe
Ciaran Donnelly
Senior Vice President, Crisis Response, Recovery and Development
Angela Mariana Freyre
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Oscar Raposo
Chief Financial Officer
Hans Van de Weerd
Acting Senior Vice President, Resettlement, Asylum and Integration
Madlin Sadler
Senior Vice President, Chief Operating Officer
Senior Leaders Group
Comprising the Leadership Board, plus:
Aaron Rippenkroeger
Resettlement, Asylum and Integration West Executive Director
Adnan bin Junaid
Regional Vice President, Asia
Aissatou Balde
Country Director, Cote D’Ivoire
Aitor Sanchez Lacomba
Director, Business Operations
Alyoscia D'Onofrio
Vice President and Head of Technical Excellence
Amanda Catanzano
Acting Vice President, Policy & Practice
Aska Pickering
Vice President, Regional, Awards Management Unit
Avigail Ziv
Resettlement, Asylum and Integration East Executive Director
Barri Shorey
Senior Director, Economic Recovery and Development
Bill Schaffrath
Senior Director, Internal Audit, Finance
Bob Kitchen
Vice President, Emergencies and Humanitarian Action
Brian Johnson
Chief Human Resources Officer
Chris Honsberger
Chief Global Supply Chain Officer
Ciaran Donnelly
Senior Vice President, Crisis Response, Recovery & Development
Cica Dadjo
Interim Head of Diversity Equality & Inclusion
Colin McIlreavy
Chief Safety and Security Officer
Corina Pfitzner
Acting Sr. Director, Strategy & Planning
Dania Gharaibeh
Acting Head, Gender Equality Unit
Darren Hertz
Country Director, Asia
David Miliband
President and CEO
Elijah Okeyo
Country Director, Uganda
Elinor Raikes
Vice President and Head of Programme Delivery, Crisis Response, Recovery and Development
Elizabeth Norman
Senior Director, Finance and Administration, Crisis Response, Recovery and Development
Ellen Beattie
Senior Director of Programme Quality, Resettlement, Asylum and Integration
Em Fackler
Chief Information Officer; Vice President, Technology and Operations
Emma Gremley
Senior Director, Education Unit
Faith Cooper
Regional Director - South, Resettlement, Asylum & Integration
Gerrard Khan
Senior Director Resource Acquisition & Management
Greg Matthews
Acting Regional Vice President, Asia
Hans Van de Weerd
Acting Senior Vice President, Resettlement, Asylum & Integration
Harlem Désir
Senior Vice President, IRC in Europe
Imogen Sudbery
Director Policy & Advocacy Europe/Head of IRC Belgium
Jeannie Annan
Chief Research & Innovation Officer
Jessica Fullerton
Acting Vice President, Business Operations & Analytics
Jon Beloe
Senior Director, Strategy, Learning & Innovation
Judson Flanagan
Vice President, International Operations
Kate Moger
Regional Vice President, Great Lakes
Katherine Finn
Senior Director, Financial Planning & Analysis
Kiryn Lanning
Senior Director, Health Programme - Emergencies & Humanitarian Action
Kristy Gladfelter
Senior Director, Research Analysis and Learning - Resettlement, Asylum & Integration
Kurt Tjossem
Regional Vice President, East Africa
Lani Fortier
Senior Director, Emergency Response - Emergencies & Humanitarian Action
Laura Boone
Acting Senior Director, Violence Prevention & Response
Laura Kyrke Smith
Executive Director, IRC UK
Madlin Sadler
Chief Operating Officer & External Relations
Marianne Aparicio
Country Director, Colombia/Venezuela - Latin America
Marijana Simic
Regional Director Resstlement Asylum and Integration, Europe
Martin Bratt
Chief Strategy Officer
Matias Meier
Country Director, Lebanon - Middle East & North Africa
Matthew Collins-Gibson
Vice President, USA Philanthropy
Megan Nobert
Director of Safeguarding
Meghan Lopez
Regional Vice President, Latin America
Melanie Ward
Senior Director, Strategy & Planning
Mesfin Teklu Tessema
Senior Technical Director, Health
Mireille Cronin Mather
Vice President, Awards Management Unit
Modou Diaw
Regional Vice President, West Africa
Naima Siddiqi
Senior Director, Finance & Operations
Natalie El-Deiry
Executive Director - West, Resettlement, Asylum & Integration
Neal Moffitt
Senior Director, Global Infrastructure
Nick Jones-Bannister
Senior Director, Measurement
Nicole Behnam
Senior Director, Violence Prevention & Response
Nicole Walden
Senior Director, Strategy and Performance
Oscar Raposo
Chief Financial Officer
Ourania Dionysiou
Vice President, International Philanthropy and Partnerships
Patrick Poulin
Regional Director, Pacific West - Resstlement Asylum and Integration Programmes
Phil Woollam
Vice President Mass Markets
Ralph Achenbach
Managing Director- Germany
Rick Estridge
Global Controller
Robin Dunn Marcos
Senior Director, Resstlement Asylum and Integration Programming
Ruben Chandrasekar
Regional Director - East, Resettlement, Asylum & Integration
Salma Ben Aissa
Country Director, African Great Lakes
Su’ad Jarbawi
Regional Vice President, Middle East & North Africa
Susan Ringler
Chief Ethics and Compliance Officer
Tracy Reines
Director, Atlantic-Central, Resstlement Asylum and Integration Programmes
Wale Osofisan
Senior Director, Governance
Wan Hong
Senior Director, Policy & Planning
Zain Haboo
Chief Mobilisation & Marketing Officer Communications