Millennium Promise

"Millennium Promise was founded in 2005 by philanthropist and business leader Ray Chambers and economist Jeffrey D. Sachs to advance the global agenda to meet the basic needs of the world's poorest people. In 2002, UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan commissioned the UN Millennium Project, appointing Professor Sachs as director."

Board
Accessed April 2011:


 * Jeffrey C. Walker - Chairman, Millennium Promise
 * Jimmy Carter - Honorary Co-Chairman, Millennium Promise
 * Alan Batkin - Vice Chairman, Eton Park Capital Management, L.P.
 * Susan Blaustein - Co-Director, The Millennium Cities Initiative; The Earth Institute at Columbia University
 * Raymond G. Chambers - United Nations Secretary General's Special Envoy for Malaria, Co-Founder, Millennium Promise
 * Tracey Durning - Consultant, Producer
 * Amina az-Zubair - Senior Special Assistant to the President of Nigeria for the MDGs
 * Jonathan Fanton - President Emeritus, The MacArthur Foundation
 * John B. Fitzgibbons - President, J Fitzgibbons LLC
 * Jeffrey S. Flug - CFO/COO, Union Square Hospitality Group
 * Ben Goldhirsh - Chief Executive Officer, Reason Pictures
 * Michael Hastings - Chairman of the Board, MP United Kingdom; Global Head of Citizenship and Diversity, KPMG International
 * John W. McArthur - Chief Executive Officer, Millennium Promise
 * John F. Megrue, Jr. - Chief Executive Officer, Apax Partners LP-US
 * Jacqueline Corbelli - Chairman & CEO, BrightLine
 * Stewart Paperin - Executive Vice President, Open Society Institute; President, Soros Economic Development Fund
 * Amy L. Robbins - Executive Director, The Nduna Foundation
 * Stephen Robert - Former Chairman and CEO of Renaissance Institutional Management
 * Jeffrey D. Sachs - President and Co-Founder, Millennium Promise
 * Clifford M. Sobel - Former United States Ambassador to the Republic of Brazil and the Kingdom of the Netherlands
 * Joseph S. Tibbetts, Jr. - Senior Vice President, Global CFO; Managing Director - AsiaPacific | Sapient
 * Gary L. Wilson - Wilson Family Foundation
 * Amre Youness - CEO, International Mineral Resources

Contact
URL: http://www.millenniumpromise.org

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