List of international organization leaders in 2016

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The following is a list of international organization leaders in 2016.

OrganizationTitleLeaderCountryIn officeRef
EDU – Intergovernmental OrganizationSecretary-generalG. Irving Levance2011–?[citation needed]
Food and Agriculture OrganizationDirector-generalJosé Graziano da SilvaBrazil2012–2019[1]
International Atomic Energy AgencyDirector-generalYukiya AmanoJapan2009–2019[2][3]
International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)President of the CouncilOlumuyiwa Benard AliuNigeria2013–2019[4]
Secretary-generalFang LiuChina2015–2021[5]
International Labour OrganizationDirector-generalGuy RyderUnited Kingdom2012–2022[6]
United NationsSecretary-generalBan Ki-moonSouth Korea2007–2016[7][8]
President of the General AssemblyMogens LykketoftDenmark2015–2016[9]
Peter ThomsonFiji2016–2017[10]
United Nations Security CouncilMemberChina, France, Russia, United Kingdom, United States (permanent members); Angola, Malaysia, New Zealand, Spain, Venezuela (elected for 2015–2016); Egypt, Japan, Senegal, Ukraine, Uruguay (elected for 2016–2017)[11]
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)Executive directorAnthony LakeUnited States2010–2017[12][13]
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)Director-generalIrina BokovaBulgaria2009–2017[14][15]
United Nations High Commissioner for Human RightsHigh CommissionerZeid Raad Al HusseinJordan2014–2018[16]
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)High CommissionerFilippo GrandiItaly2016–present[needs update][17]
United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)Director-generalLi YongChina2013–2021[18]
World Food Programme (WFP)Executive directorErtharin CousinUnited States2012–2017[19]
World Health Organization (WHO)Director-generalMargaret ChanChina2006–2017[20]
World Meteorological Organization (WMO)PresidentDavid GrimesCanada2011–2020[21]
Secretary-generalPetteri TaalasFinland2016–present[needs update][22][23]
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)Secretary-generalTaleb RifaiJordan2010–2017[24][25][26]

Political and economic organizations

OrganizationTitleLeaderCountryIn officeRef
African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP)Secretary-generalPatrick GomesGuyana2015–2020[27]
African UnionChairpersonIdriss DébyChad2016–2017[28]
Chairperson of the CommissionNkosazana Dlamini-ZumaSouth Africa2012–2017[29]
President of the Pan-African ParliamentRoger Nkodo DangCameroon2015–2021[30]
Andean CommunitySecretary-generalPablo Guzmán LaugierBolivia2013–2016[31]
Walker San Miguel2016–2017[32][33]
Arab LeagueSecretary-generalNabil ElarabyEgypt2011–2016[34]
Ahmed Aboul Gheit2016–present[35][36]
Arab Maghreb UnionSecretary-generalHabib Ben YahiaTunisia2006–2016[37][38]
Taïeb Baccouche2016–present[needs update][39][40]
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)Executive directorAlan BollardNew Zealand2013–2018[41]
Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)Secretary-generalLê Lương MinhVietnam2013–2017[42]
Caribbean CommunitySecretary-generalIrwin LaRocqueDominica2011–2021[43]
Central American ParliamentPresidentJosé Antonio Alvarado CorreaNicaragua2015–2016[44]
Priscilla Weeden de MiróPanama2016–2017[45]
Common Market of East and Southern Africa (COMESA)Secretary-generalSindiso NgwenyaZimbabwe2008–2018[46][47]
Commonwealth of NationsHeadQueen Elizabeth IIUnited Kingdom1952–present[48][49]
Secretary-generalKamalesh SharmaIndia2008–2016[50]
Patricia ScotlandUnited Kingdom2016–present[51]
Commonwealth of Independent StatesExecutive secretarySergei LebedevRussia2007–present[52][53]
Council of EuropeSecretary GeneralThorbjørn JaglandNorway2009–2019[54][55]
President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE)Anne BrasseurLuxembourg2014–2016[56]
Pedro AgramuntSpain2016–2017[57]
President of the European Court of Human RightsGuido RaimondiItaly2015–2019[58]
East African CommunitySecretary-generalRichard SeziberaRwanda2011–2016[59]
Libérat MfumukekoBurundi2015–2021[60]
ChairmanJohn MagufuliTanzania2015–2017[61]
Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)President of the CommissionKadré Désiré OuédraogoBurkina Faso2012–2016[62]
Marcel Alain de SouzaBenin2016–2018[63]
ChairmanMacky SallSenegal2015–2016[64][65]
Ellen Johnson SirleafLiberia2016–2017[65][66]
European Free Trade AssociationSecretary-generalKristinn F. ÁrnasonIceland2012–2018[67]
European Union (EU)Presidency of the European CouncilDonald TuskPoland2014–2019[68]
Presidency of the Council of the European UnionNetherlands2016[69]
Slovakia[69]
President of the European CommissionJean-Claude JunckerLuxembourg2014–2019[70]
President of the European ParliamentMartin SchulzGermany2012–2017[71]
Secretary-General of the Council and High Representative for the Common Foreign and Security PolicyFederica MogheriniItaly2014–2019[72]
President of the European Central BankMario Draghi2011–2019[73]
European OmbudsmanEmily O'ReillyIreland2013–present[needs update][74]
President of the Committee of the Regions (CoR)Markku MarkkulaFinland2015–2017[75]
President of the European Investment Bank (EIB)Werner HoyerGermany2012–present[76][77]
President of the European Court of Justice (ECJ)Koen LenaertsBelgium2015–present[needs update][78]
President of the European Court of Auditors (ECA)Vítor Manuel da Silva CaldeiraPortugal2008–2017[79]
President of the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC)Georges DassisGreece2015–2018[80]
Group of Seven (G7) (Russia suspended from G8 in 2014)President (informal)Japan2016[81]
Gulf Cooperation CouncilSecretary-generalAbdullatif bin Rashid Al ZayaniBahrain2011–2020[82]
Ibero-American General Secretariat (SEGIB)Secretary-generalRebeca GrynspanCosta Rica2014–2021[83]
Indian Ocean CommissionSecretary-generalJean Claude de l'EstracMauritius2012–2016[84]
Hamada MadiComoros2016–2020[85]
Eurasian Economic UnionChairmanKazakhstan2016[citation needed]
Non-Aligned Movement (NAM)ChairmanHassan RouhaniIran2013–2016[86]
Nicolás MaduroVenezuela2016–2019[87]
Nordic CouncilPresidentHenrik Dam KristensenDenmark2016[88]
Secretary-generalBritt BohlinSweden2014–2021[89]
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)Secretary-generalJens StoltenbergNorway2014–present[needs update][90][91]
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)Secretary-generalJosé Ángel GurríaMexico2006–2021[92]
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE)Secretary-generalLamberto ZannierItaly2011–2017[93]
Chairman-in-OfficeFrank-Walter SteinmeierSerbia2016[94]
High Commissioner on National MinoritiesAstrid ThorsFinland2013–2016[95]
Organisation of Eastern Caribbean StatesDirector-generalDidacus JulesSaint Lucia2014–present[needs update][96][97]
Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)Secretary-generalIyad bin Amin MadaniSaudi Arabia2014–2016[98]
Yousef Al-Othaimeen2016–2020[99]
Pacific Community (SPC)Director-generalColin TukuitongaNiue2014–2020[100]
Pacific Islands ForumSecretary-generalMeg TaylorPapua New Guinea2014–2021[101]
Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)Secretary-generalRashid AlimovTajikistan2016–2018[102]
South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)Secretary-generalArjun Bahadur ThapaNepal2014–2017[103]
Southern Cone Common Market (Mercosur)Director of the Executive SecretariatOscar PastoreParaguay2014–2016[104]
Southern African Development Community (SADC)Executive secretaryStergomena TaxTanzania2013–2021[105]
Union of South American Nations (UNASUR)PresidentTabaré VázquezUruguay2015–2016[106]
Nicolás MaduroVenezuela2016–2017[107]
Secretary-generalErnesto SamperColombia2014–2017[108]
Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization (UNPO)Secretary-generalMarino BusdachinItaly2003–2018[citation needed]
World Trade Organization (WTO)Director-generalRoberto AzevêdoBrazil2013–2020[109]

Financial organizations

OrganizationTitleLeaderCountryIn officeRef
African Development BankPresidentAkinwumi AdesinaNigeria2015–present[110]
Asian Development BankPresidentTakehiko NakaoJapan2013–2020[111]
BRICS Development BankPresidentK. V. KamathIndia2015–2020[112]
European Bank for Reconstruction and DevelopmentPresidentSuma ChakrabartiUnited Kingdom/India2012–2020[113]
Inter-American Development Bank (IADB)PresidentLuis Alberto MorenoColombia2005–2020[114]
International Monetary FundManaging directorChristine LagardeFrance2011–2019[115]
Islamic Development Bank (IDB)PresidentAhmed Mohammed Ali Al-MadaniSaudi Arabia1975–present[116]
World BankPresidentJim Yong KimUnited States2012–2019[117]

Sports organizations

OrganizationPresidentCountryIn officeRef
Asian Football Confederation (AFC)Salman bin Ibrahim Al KhalifaBahrain2013–present[needs update][118]
Badminton World Federation (BWF)Poul-Erik Høyer LarsenDenmark2013–present[119]
Confédération africaine de football (CAF)Issa HayatouCameroon1988–2017[120]
Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF)Alfredo HawitHonduras2011–2012, 2015–2016[121]
Victor MontaglianiCanada2016–present[needs update][122]
Confederación Sudamericana de Fútbol (CONMEBOL)Wilmar ValdezUruguay2015–2016[123]
Alejandro DomínguezParaguay2016–present[124]
Fédération internationale de basket-ball (FIBA)Horacio MuratoreArgentina2014–2019[125]
Fédération Internationale des Échecs (FIDE)Kirsan IlyumzhinovRussia1995–2018[126]
Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA)Issa HayatouCameroon2015–2016 (acting)[127]
Gianni InfantinoSwitzerland2016–present[needs update][128]
Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG)Bruno GrandiItaly1996–2016[129]
Fédération internationale de natation (FINA)Julio MaglioneUruguay2009–2021[130]
Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB)Ary GraçaBrazil2012–present[131]
Fédération Internationale des Sociétés d'Aviron (FISA)Jean-Christophe RollandFrance2014–present[132][133]
Fédération Équestre Internationale (FEI)Ingmar De VosBelgium2014–present[needs update][134]
Fédération Internationale d'Escrime (FIE)Alisher UsmanovRussia2008–2022[135]
International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA)Jannie HammershøiDenmark2013–2021[136][137]
International Association of Athletics FederationsSebastian CoeUnited Kingdom2015–present[needs update][138]
International Boxing Association (IBA)Wu Ching-kuoTaiwan2006–2017[citation needed]
International Canoe Federation (ICF)Thomas KonietzkoGermany2010–2016,
2021–present		[139][140]
Jose PerurenaSpain2016–2021[141]
International Cricket Council (ICC)Zaheer AbbasPakistan2015–2016 (position dissolved)[142]
International Golf Federation (IGF)Peter DawsonUnited Kingdom2010–2020[143]
International Handball Federation (IHF)Hassan MoustafaEgypt2000–present[needs update][144]
International Hockey Federation (FIIH)René FaselSwitzerland1994–2021[145]
International Judo Federation (IJF)Marius ViserRomania/Austria2007–present[146]
International Olympic Committee (IOC)Thomas BachGermany2013–2025[147]
International Paralympic Committee (IPC)Philip CravenUnited Kingdom2001–2017[148]
International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF)Olegario Vàzquez RañaMexico1980–2018[149]
International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF)Thomas WeikertGermany2014–2021[150]
International Tennis Federation (ITF)David HaggertyUnited States2015–present[needs update][151]
International Triathlon Union (ITU)Marisol CasadoSpain2008–present[152]
International Weightlifting Federation (IWF)Tamás AjánHungary2000–2020[153]
Oceania Football Confederation (OFC)David ChungMalaysia/Papua New Guinea2010–2011,
2011–2018 (acting)		[154]
Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI)Brian CooksonUnited Kingdom2013–2017[155]
Union of European Football Associations (UEFA)Ángel María VillarSpain2015–2016 (acting)[156][157]
Aleksander ČeferinSlovenia2016–present[needs update][158]
Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne (UIPM)Klaus SchormannGermany1992–present[159]
United World Wrestling (UWW)Nenad LalovićSerbia2013–present[160]
World Archery FederationUğur ErdenerTurkey2005–2025[161]
World Rugby (WR)Bernard LapassetFrance2008–2016[162]
Bill BeaumontUnited Kingdom2016–present[needs update][163]
International Sailing Federation (ISAF)Carlo CroceItaly2012–2016[164]
Kim AndersenDenmark2016–2020[165]
World Taekwondo Federation (WTF)Chungwon ChoueSouth Korea2004–present[166]

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