Organizational governance

Organizational Governance

Board of Trustees

The Board of Trustees has overall responsibility for the governance of the SBTi.

The Trustees are:

• Francesco Starace, Chair
• Ani Dasgupta
• Ester Baiget
• Iván Duque
• Manuel Pulgar Vidal
• María Mendiluce
• Stacey Mitchell

Permanent UN Advisor to the Board:

• Lila Karbassi

Executive Leadership Team

The Executive Leadership Team is responsible for implementing the SBTi’s strategy and for the day-to-day running of the initiative.

Meet the Executive Leadership Team

Technical Council

The Technical Council is an independent body which oversees the SBTi’s normative technical decision-making and acts as an independent authority to provide expert assessment, including on target setting methods.

Meet the Technical Council

Read the Technical Council Terms of Reference

Find out more about SBTi's Technical Governance

Validation Council

The SBTi Validation Council sits within the wholly-owned subsidiary SBTi Services Limited. It is an independent body that oversees the governance of the target validation work.

Find out more about SBTi Services' Governance