Governing Board
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Göran Lennmarker Prior to becoming Chairman of the SIPRI Governing Board, Göran Lennmarker was Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Swedish Parliament, a position he held between 2006-2010. Lennmarker was elected to the Swedish Parliament in 1991 and served as the President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) from 2006 to 2008.
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Dr Dewi Fortuna Anwar Dr Anwar is currently Director of Research at the Habibie Centre, a Jakarta-based think tank. She was previously Indonesia's Assistant Minister/State Secretary for Foreign Affairs and has been a senior researcher at the Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI) and at the Center for Information and Development Studies (CIDES), Jakarta. Among other important positions, she served on the Weapons of Mass Destruction Commission (Blix Commission) and is currently a member of the UN Secretary-General's Advisory Board on Disarmament Matters.
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Dr Vladimir Baranovsky Dr. Baranovsky is the Deputy Director of the premier Russian research institute, IMEMO, in Moscow, Chair of the Dissertation Council of the Institute of World Economy and International Relations, Vice President of the Association for Euro-Atlantic Cooperation, and a board member of the Russian Political Science Association. He has been a professor at the Moscow State Institute of International Relations since 1998 and is the author of more than 200 scientific works. He led the SIPRI project Russia's Security Agenda from 1992 to 1996.
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Ambassador Lakhdar Brahimi Ambassador Lakhdar Brahimi is a former Algerian Foreign Minister and Ambassador and was the chair of the Panel on United Nations Peace Operations which produced the influential Brahimi Report. Brahimi has done extensive work in the field of conflict resolution, peacemaking, peacekeeping and has worked more generally on peace and security issues. He is currently a Visiting Fellow at the London School of Economics.
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Jayantha Dhanapala Jayantha Dhanapala is a former United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Disarmament Affairs and a former Ambassador of Sri Lanka to the USA and to the UN Office in Geneva. He is currently Chairman of the UN University Council and the 11th President of the Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs. Dhanapala is also a former Director of the UN Institute for Disarmament Research.
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Susan Eisenhower Susan Eisenhower is the President of the Eisenhower Group which provides strategic counsel on political, business and public affairs projects. She has also served as an Academic Fellow of the International Peace and Security program of Carnegie Corporation of New York, as a director of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and as an Advisor to Johns Hopkins’ Nitze School of Advanced International Studies. She currently sits on the Board of the Nuclear Threat Initiative.
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Dr Bates Gill Dr Bates Gill has a long record of research and publication on international and regional security issues, including regarding arms control, non-proliferation, peacekeeping and military-technical development, especially with regard to China and Asia. In recent years, his work has broadened to encompass other contemporary security-related trends, including multilateral security organizations, the impact of domestic politics and development on the foreign policies of states, and the nexus of public health and security. Dr Gill was appointed by the Swedish government to become the seventh Director of SIPRI in October 2007.
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Ambassador Wolfgang Ischinger Ambassador Wolfgang Ischinger is the Chairman of the Munich Conference on Security Policy. He is also Head of Government Relations at Allianz SE, Munich. Ischinger is one of the most senior German diplomats and in 2007 he was the EU Representative in the Troika negotiations on Kosovo. He has published widely on foreign policy as well as on European and transatlantic issues.
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Professor Mary Kaldor Mary Kaldor is a professor of global governance and co-director of Global Governance at the London School of Economics. She writes on globalisation, international relations and humanitarian intervention, global civil society and global governance. She was a founding member of European Nuclear Disarmament, editing its European Nuclear Disarmament Journal. Kaldor was the founder and Co-Chair of the Helsinki Citizens Assembly, and a founding member of the European Council on Foreign Relations.
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