TPI was founded in 2003 as a partnership between the University of Cambridge and the International Business Leaders Forum. In 2013, TPI became an independent not-for-profit organisation, registered as charity in the UK, with a Board of Trustees. The Board’s responsibilities include guaranteeing sound financial management; monitoring TPIs compliance with ethical and professional standards; and providing oversight of the organisation’s strategic direction. The Trustees meet regularly and work closely with the Executive Director.
The current Trustees are:
Caron Rohsler, Trustee
Caron Röhsler was appointed Her Majesty’s ambassador to Maldives in July 2019. She became the British High Commissioner on 1 February 2020, after Maldives was readmitted into the Commonwealth.
Caron joined the FCO in 2000, after working for 7 ...
Sean de Cleene, Trustee
Sean is a Member of the Executive Committee and Head of the Future of Food, World Economic Forum.
Sean was previously the Senior Vice President Global Initiatives, Strategy and Business Development for Yara International where he headed up the strategy...
Thomas Hale, Trustee
Dr Thomas Hale’s research explores how we can manage transnational problems effectively and fairly. He seeks to explain how political institutions evolve--or not--to face the challenges raised by globalization and interdependence, with a particular e...
Elizabeth Stuart, Chair of Trustees
Elizabeth Stuart is Executive Director of Digital Pathways at Oxford University's Blavatnik School of Government. Pathways is a research, policy engagement and teaching programme focussed on questions of governance of digital technologies. She previously...
Marianne Mwaniki, Trustee
Marrianne Mwaniki is a social entrepreneur based in Nairobi where she has set up her own FinTech company. Initially Head of Social Impact for the Visa Foundation, where she leveraged Visa’s capital, assets, people and knowledge to create new business o...
Katy Hartley, Trustee
In the last 20 years, Katy Hartley has worked in the fields of philanthropy, strategy development, concept creation, partnership building, international public affairs, communications and stakeholder management. Whilst being a Brit based in both The Netherlands...
James Cole, Trustee
James Cole has worked internationally across public, private and NGO sectors and is the Director of Corporate Relations & Communications at the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership. CISL hosts the EU Green Growth Platform, EU Corporate...
Marta Garcia, Treasurer
Marta is Co-lead of Social Finance´s International Team, with particular responsibility over Latin America and other middle-income / developed countries. She is a Senior strategy consultant with extensive people and business management experience within ...