HIC Presidents
HIC General Secretaries
HIC Wisdom Keepers
HIC Board Members
HIC Board Alternates
HIC Reference Centers Staff
HIC General Secretariat Staff
HIC Presidents
Adriana Allen
President 2019- 2023
Lorena Zárate
2011 - 2019
Davinder Lamba
2007 – 2011
Enrique Ortiz
2003 – 2007
Kirtee Shah
1999 – 2003
Han Van Putten
1990 – 1998
David Hall
1984 – 1989
Benno Heinen
1978 – 1984
HIC General Secretaries
Yolande Hendler
2020-today
Álvaro Puertas
2013-2020
Ana Sugranyes
2003 – 2013
Cesare Ottolini
2002
Eldrige Jerry
2000 – 2001
Enrique Ortiz
1988 – 1999
Han Van Putten
1978 - 1987
HIC Wisdom Keepers
Ifeyinwa Ofong
Nigeria
Lorena Zárate
Canada
Shivani Chaudry
India
Enrique Ortiz
Mexico
Davinder Lamba
Kenya
Diana Lee
Kenya
Barry Pinsky
Canada
Tabitha Siwale
Tanzania
Eike Schütz
Germany
Ana Sugranyes
Chile
Han Van Putten
The Netherlands
HIC Board Members
Adriana Allen
Habitat International Coalition
(Global)
President
Alexandre Frediani
The International Institute for
Environment and Development
(United Kingdom)
HIC Board
Representative of Europe
Ana Pastor
Civil Association
Madre Tierra (Argentine)
HIC Board
Representative
of Latin America
Moussa Ka
Association Habitants et Travailleurs de Baraka
(Senegal)
HIC Board
Representative
of Africa
Ana Falú
HIC Board
Representative of Women’s
and/or Feminist Movements
Rana Ghanem
Social Democratic Forum, Yemen
HIC Board Representative
Middle East/North Africa
HIC Board Alternates
Ramiro García
Centro de Estudios y Promoción
del Desarrollo – DESCO (Peru)
Latin America
Maartje van Eerd
Khalid Khawaldeh
Dana and Qadisiyah
Local Community Cooperative,
Jordan
Middle East/North Africa
HIC Reference Centers Staff
Joseph Schechla
HIC-HLRN Cairo
Ahmed Mansour
HIC-HLRN Cairo
Yasser Abdel Qader
HIC-HLRN Cairo
Heather EL Aydi
HIC-HLRN Cairo
Raúl Rios
HIC Latin America Mexico
Patricia Santiago
HIC Latin America Mexico
Magdalena Ferniza
HIC Latin America Mexico
Narciso Cuevas
HIC Latin America Mexico
Norma Aguilar
HIC Latin America Mexico
Maria Silvia Emanuelli
HIC Latin America Mexico
Areli Sandoval
HIC Latin America Mexico
Esmeralda García Rivero
HIC Latin America Mexico
Peter Slits
HIC Liaison Officer in the Netherlands
HIC General Secretariat Staff
Yolande Hendler
HIC Secretary General
Cape Town
Marie Pompei
Membership Coordinator
Santiago de Chile
Irene Fuertes
Communications Coordinator
Barcelona
Desmond Chieshe
Africa Regional Coordinator
Abuja
Diana Angela Wambui Wachira
Learning Officer
Nairobi
Nazla Davids
Finance Consultant (RTFS)
Cape Town
Pelisa Tengwa
Senior Office Coordinator
Cape Town
Isabel Pascual
