List of international organization leaders in 2017

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The following is a list of international organization leaders in 2017.

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-generalAntónio GuterresPortugal2017–present[7]
President of the General AssemblyPeter ThomsonFiji2016–2017[8]
Miroslav LajčákSlovakia2017–2018[9]
United Nations Security CouncilMemberChina, France, Russia, United Kingdom, United States (permanent members); Egypt, Japan, Senegal, Ukraine, Uruguay (elected for 2016–2017); Bolivia, Ethiopia, Italy, Kazakhstan, Sweden (elected for 2017–2018)[10]
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)Executive directorAnthony LakeUnited States2010–2017[11][12]
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)Director-generalIrina BokovaBulgaria2009–2017[13][14]
Audrey AzoulayFrance2017–2025[15]
United Nations High Commissioner for Human RightsHigh CommissionerZeid Raad Al HusseinJordan2014–2018[16]
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)High CommissionerFilippo GrandiItaly2016–2025[17][18]
United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)Director-generalLi YongChina2013–2021[19]
World Food Programme (WFP)Executive directorErtharin CousinUnited States2012–2017[20]
David Beasley2017–present[21]
World Health Organization (WHO)Director-generalMargaret ChanChina2006–2017[22]
Tedros Adhanom GhebreyesusEthiopia2017–present[23]
World Meteorological Organization (WMO)PresidentDavid GrimesCanada2011–2020[24]
Secretary-generalPetteri TaalasFinland2016–2023[25][26]
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)Secretary-generalTaleb RifaiJordan2010–2017[27][28][29]

Political and economic organizations

OrganizationTitleLeaderCountryIn officeRef
African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP)Secretary-generalPatrick GomesGuyana2015–2020[30]
African UnionChairpersonIdriss DébyChad2016–2017[31]
Alpha CondéGuinea2017–2018[32]
Chairperson of the CommissionNkosazana Dlamini-ZumaSouth Africa2012–2017[33]
Moussa FakiChad2017–2025[34]
President of the Pan-African ParliamentRoger Nkodo DangCameroon2015–2021[35]
Andean CommunitySecretary-generalWalker San MiguelBolivia2016–2017[36][37]
Arab LeagueSecretary-generalAhmed Aboul GheitEgypt2016–present[38][39]
Arab Maghreb UnionSecretary-generalTaïeb BaccoucheTunisia2016–2024[40][41][42]
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)Executive directorAlan BollardNew Zealand2013–2018[43]
Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)Secretary-generalLê Lương MinhVietnam2013–2017[44]
Caribbean CommunitySecretary-generalIrwin LaRocqueDominica2011–2021[45]
Central American ParliamentPresidentPriscilla Weeden de MiróPanama2016–2017[46]
Tony Raful TejadaDominican Republic2017–2018[47]
Common Market of East and Southern Africa (COMESA)Secretary-generalSindiso NgwenyaZimbabwe2008–2018[48][49]
Commonwealth of NationsHeadQueen Elizabeth IIUnited Kingdom1952–2022[50][51][52]
Secretary-generalPatricia Scotland2016–present[53]
Commonwealth of Independent StatesExecutive secretarySergei LebedevRussia2007–present[54][55]
Council of EuropeSecretary GeneralThorbjørn JaglandNorway2009–2019[56][57]
President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE)Pedro AgramuntSpain2016–2017[58]
Stella KyriakidesCyprus2017–2018[59]
President of the European Court of Human RightsGuido RaimondiItaly2015–2019[60]
East African CommunitySecretary-generalLibérat MfumukekoBurundi2015–2021[61]
ChairmanJohn MagufuliTanzania2015–2017[62]
Yoweri MuseveniUganda2017–2019[63][64]
Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)President of the CommissionMarcel Alain de SouzaBenin2016–2018[65]
ChairmanEllen Johnson SirleafLiberia2016–2017[66]
Faure GnassingbéTogo2017–2018[66][67]
European Free Trade AssociationSecretary-generalKristinn F. ÁrnasonIceland2012–2018[68]
European Union (EU)Presidency of the European CouncilDonald TuskPoland2014–2019[69]
Presidency of the Council of the European UnionMalta2017[70]
Estonia[70]
President of the European CommissionJean-Claude JunckerLuxembourg2014–2019[71]
President of the European ParliamentMartin SchulzGermany2012–2017[72]
Antonio TajaniItaly2017–2019[73]
Secretary-General of the Council and High Representative for the Common Foreign and Security PolicyFederica Mogherini2014–2019[74]
President of the European Central BankMario Draghi2011–2019[75]
European OmbudsmanEmily O'ReillyIreland2013–2025[76]
President of the Committee of the Regions (CoR)Markku MarkkulaFinland2015–2017[77]
Karl-Heinz LambertzBelgium2017–2020[78]
President of the European Investment Bank (EIB)Werner HoyerGermany2012–2024[79][80]
President of the European Court of Justice (ECJ)Koen LenaertsBelgium2015–present[81]
President of the European Court of Auditors (ECA)Klaus-Heiner LehneGermany2016–2022[82]
President of the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC)Georges DassisGreece2015–2018[83]
Group of Seven (G7) (Russia suspended from G8 in 2014)President (informal)Italy2017[84]
Gulf Cooperation CouncilSecretary-generalAbdullatif bin Rashid Al ZayaniBahrain2011–2020[85]
Ibero-American General Secretariat (SEGIB)Secretary-generalRebeca GrynspanCosta Rica2014–2021[86]
Indian Ocean CommissionSecretary-generalHamada MadiComoros2016–2020[87]
Eurasian Economic UnionChairmanKyrgyzstan2017[citation needed]
Non-Aligned Movement (NAM)ChairmanNicolás MaduroVenezuela2016–2019[88]
Nordic CouncilPresidentBritt LundbergFinland2017[89]
Secretary-generalBritt BohlinSweden2014–2021[90]
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)Secretary-generalJens StoltenbergNorway2014–2024[91][92]
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)Secretary-generalJosé Ángel GurríaMexico2006–2021[93]
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE)Secretary-generalLamberto ZannierItaly2011–2017[94]
Thomas GremingerSwitzerland2017–2020[95]
Chairman-in-OfficeFrank-Walter SteinmeierSerbia2016[96]
Sebastian KurzAustria2017[97]
Karin Kneissl2017[98]
High Commissioner on National MinoritiesLamberto ZannierItaly2017–2020[99]
Organisation of Eastern Caribbean StatesDirector-generalDidacus JulesSaint Lucia2014–present[100][101]
Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)Secretary-generalYousef Al-OthaimeenSaudi Arabia2016–2020[102]
Pacific Community (SPC)Director-generalColin TukuitongaNiue2014–2020[103]
Pacific Islands ForumSecretary-generalMeg TaylorPapua New Guinea2014–2021[104]
Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)Secretary-generalRashid AlimovTajikistan2016–2018[105]
South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)Secretary-generalArjun Bahadur ThapaNepal2014–2017[106]
Amjad Hussain B. SialPakistan2017–2020[citation needed]
Southern Cone Common Market (Mercosur)Director of the Executive SecretariatLinda Rabbaglietti LoveUruguay2017–2018[107]
Southern African Development Community (SADC)Executive secretaryStergomena TaxTanzania2013–2021[108]
Union of South American Nations (UNASUR)PresidentNicolás MaduroVenezuela2016–2017[109]
Mauricio MacriArgentina2017–2018[109]
Secretary-generalErnesto SamperColombia2014–2017[110]
Position vacant2017–present[111]
Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization (UNPO)Secretary-generalMarino BusdachinItaly2003–2018[citation needed]
World Trade Organization (WTO)Director-generalRoberto AzevêdoBrazil2013–2020[112]

Financial organizations

OrganizationTitleLeaderCountryIn officeRef
African Development BankPresidentAkinwumi AdesinaNigeria2015–2025[113][114]
Asian Development BankPresidentTakehiko NakaoJapan2013–2020[115]
BRICS Development BankPresidentK. V. KamathIndia2015–2020[116]
European Bank for Reconstruction and DevelopmentPresidentSuma ChakrabartiUnited Kingdom/India2012–2020[117]
Inter-American Development Bank (IADB)PresidentLuis Alberto MorenoColombia2005–2020[118]
International Monetary FundManaging directorChristine LagardeFrance2011–2019[119]
Islamic Development Bank (IDB)PresidentAhmed Mohammed Ali Al-MadaniSaudi Arabia1975–2021[120]
World BankPresidentJim Yong KimUnited States2012–2019[121]

Sports organizations

OrganizationPresidentCountryIn officeRef
Asian Football Confederation (AFC)Salman bin Ibrahim Al KhalifaBahrain2013–present[122]
Badminton World Federation (BWF)Poul-Erik Høyer LarsenDenmark2013–2025[123]
Confédération africaine de football (CAF)Issa HayatouCameroon1988–2017[124]
Ahmad AhmadMadagascar2017–2020[125]
Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF)Victor MontaglianiCanada2016–present[126]
Confederación Sudamericana de Fútbol (CONMEBOL)Alejandro DomínguezParaguay2016–present[127]
Fédération internationale de basket-ball (FIBA)Horacio MuratoreArgentina2014–2019[128]
Fédération Internationale des Échecs (FIDE)Kirsan IlyumzhinovRussia1995–2018[129]
Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA)Gianni InfantinoSwitzerland2016–present[130]
Fédération internationale de natation (FINA)Julio MaglioneUruguay2009–2021[131]
Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB)Ary GraçaBrazil2012–2024[132]
Fédération Internationale des Sociétés d'Aviron (FISA)Jean-Christophe RollandFrance2014–present[needs update][133][134]
Fédération Équestre Internationale (FEI)Ingmar De VosBelgium2014–present[needs update][135]
Fédération Internationale d'Escrime (FIE)Alisher UsmanovRussia2008–2022[136]
International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA)Jannie HammershøiDenmark2013–2021[137][138]
International Association of Athletics FederationsSebastian CoeUnited Kingdom2015–present[needs update][139]
International Boxing Association (IBA)Gafur RakhimovUzbekistan2017–2019[140]
International Canoe Federation (ICF)Jose PerurenaSpain2016–2021[141]
International Golf Federation (IGF)Peter DawsonUnited Kingdom2010–2020[142]
International Handball Federation (IHF)Hassan MoustafaEgypt2000–present[needs update][143]
International Hockey Federation (FIIH)René FaselSwitzerland1994–2021[144]
International Judo Federation (IJF)Marius ViserRomania/Austria2007–present[needs update][145]
International Olympic Committee (IOC)Thomas BachGermany2013–2025[146]
International Paralympic Committee (IPC)Philip CravenUnited Kingdom2001–2017[147]
Andrew ParsonsBrazil2017–present[needs update][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]
David LappartientFrance2017–present[needs update][156][155]
Union of European Football Associations (UEFA)Aleksander ČeferinSlovenia2016–present[needs update][157]
Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne (UIPM)Klaus SchormannGermany1992–present[needs update][158]
United World Wrestling (UWW)Nenad LalovićSerbia2013–present[159]
World Archery FederationUğur ErdenerTurkey2005–2025[needs update][160]
World Gymnastics (WG)Morinari WatanabeJapan2017–present[needs update][161]
World Rugby (WR)Bill BeaumontUnited Kingdom2016–present[needs update][162]
International Sailing Federation (ISAF)Kim AndersenDenmark2016–2020[163]
World Taekwondo Federation (WTF)Chungwon ChoueSouth Korea2004–present[164]

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