Advisory Committee
The Advisory Committee is an international team of individual urban and governance experts collaborating together and advising the Executive Committee on the development of the GPM, providing detailed substance for the GPM program and the Annual Summit. The Advisory Committee members ensure global representation and specific expertise relevant to the work of the GPM.
Professor Sheila Foster
Professor of Law and Public Policy, Georgetown Law & McCourt School of Public Policy (Chair)
Dr. Robert Muggah
Igarapé Institute and SecDev Foundation (Co-Chair)
Professor Eric Corijn
Urban Studies, Vrije Universiteit Brussels
Charles Landry
Urban Specialist Creative City
Anna Lisa Boni
Secretary General EUROCITIES
Tom Cochran
CEO and Executive director US Conference of Mayors
Lord Wei of Shoreditch
Member of House of Lords, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Johnston
Executive Director EFUS
Ambassador Ivo Daalder
President of Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Mark Watts
Executive Director C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group
Michael Nutter
Former Mayor of Philadelphia
John Means
McKinsey & Co
Alaina J. Harkness
Fellow at the Brookings Institution, Centennial Scholar Initiative
Eileen Haring Woods
Henk Ovink
Special Envoy for International Water Affairs, Kingdom of The Netherlands
Leah Barber
Patron GPM Advisory Committee