Steering Committee
The Steering Committee is the governing body of the Climate Heritage Network, with responsibility for determining and overseeing its strategic direction.
The Steering Committee is comprised of regional Co-Chairs elected by CHN Members in their respective regions and additional representatives selected by the Co-Chairs from among nominated candidates.
Climate Heritage Network Co-Chairs
Simon Musasizi
Africa and the Arab States Co-Chair
The Cross-Cultural Foundation of Uganda
Kampala, Uganda
Cristina Garzillo
Europe and Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) Co-Chair
ICLEI
Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
Royce Lyssah M. Malabonga
Asia-Pacific Co-Chair
The Siam Society/Southeast Asian Cultural Heritage Alliance (SEACHA)
Manila, Philippines and Bangkok, Thailand
Dr Hannah Fluck
Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) Vice Chair
National Trust UK
London, United Kingdom
Chris Wiebe
North America Vice Chair
National Trust for Canada
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Arq Mauro Gabriel García Santa Cruz
Latin America and the Caribbean Co-Chair
Instituto de Desarrollo Urbano y Territorial Sostenible, Fundación Ciudad de La Plata
La Plata, Argentina
Stephanie Phillips
North America Co-Chair
City of San Antonio Office of Historic Preservation
San Antonio, Texas, USA
International Steering Committee
Claire McGuire
International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA)
The Hague, Netherlands
Adam Markham
Union of Concerned Scientists
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Erminia Sciacchitano, PhD
Ministry of Culture of Italy
Rome, Italy
Pravali Vangeti
Climate Heritage Network Youth Forum
Paris, France
Imogen Wood, MSc, MCIfA, IHBC
National Trust (England, Wales, and Northern Ireland)
Swindon, England, UK
Ave Paulus
ICOMOS
Tallinn, Estonia
Rochelle Diver Anishinaabe
International Indian Treaty Council
Anishinaabe Territory/Northern Minnesota, USA
Khandoker Mahfuz ud Darain, PhD
Khulna University, Architecture Discipline
Khulna, Bangladesh
Lori Ferriss, AIA, PE, LEED AP BD+C
Built Buildings Lab
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Carl Elefante, FAIA, FAPT
Architecture 2030
Washington, DC, USA
Katharine Turvey
ICOM - International Council of Museums
Paris, France
Lic. María Jimena García Santa Cruz
Iniciativa Patrimonio y Cambio Climático
La Plata, Argentina
Julianne Polanco
California Office of Historic Preservation
Sacramento, California, USA
Dr. Parul Munjal
Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage
New Delhi, India
Andrew Potts, JD
Preserving Legacies
New York, USA
Alison Tickell
Julie’s Bicycle
London, England, UK
Climate Heritage Network Staff
Dr. Jennifer Hay
Regional Coordinator, North America
San Antonio, Texas, USA
Isaac Eseet
Regional Coordinator, Africa and the Arab States
Kampala, Uganda
Moussa Elimane Sall
Francophone Africa Coordinator, Africa and the Arab States
Nouakchott, Mauritania
Ibrahim Tchan
Francophone Africa Assistant Coordinator, Africa and the Arab States
Tanguiéta, Benin
Past Co-Chairs
Dr. Ewan Hyslop
Immediate Past Europe and Commonwealth of Independent States Co-Chair
Historic Environment Scotland | Àrainneachd Eachdraidheil Alba
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Mayor Pedro Palacios Ullauri
Immediate Past Latin America and the Caribbean Co-Chair
GAD Municipal del cantón Cuenca
Cuenca, Ecuador
Julianne Polanco
Immediate Past North America Co-Chair
California Office of Historic Preservation
Sacramento, California, USA
