The Management Committee consists of experienced members of senior management within CIMMYT’s research programs and service units. It has 16 members with diverse backgrounds and skills and strives for consensus. CIMMYT’s Management Committee is a forum for discussion, sharing of information, decision-making and advising the Director General and Board of Trustees on relevant topics. It discusses cross-institutional matters and ensures that CIMMYT’s research, management and investment strategies are translated into relevant management actions.
Management Committee
Members
Monika Altmaier
Director of Human Resources
Alison Bentley
Director, Global Wheat Program
Esther Carrillo
Head of the Legal Department
Richard Fulss
Head of Knowledge Management and Information Technology
Kick Geels
Director of Finance
Bram Govaerts
Director General a.i., Chief Operating Officer, Deputy Director General for Research (Sustainable Production Systems and Integrated Programs), a.i., and Director of the Integrated Development Program
Michelle Guertin
Director of Project Management and Regional Corporate Services Coordination
Arun Kumar Joshi
CIMMYT Regional Representative for Asia and Managing Director, Borlaug Institute for South Asia (BISA)
Martin Kropff
Global Director, CGIAR Resilient Agrifood Systems Science Group
Kevin Pixley
Deputy Director General for Research (Breeding and Genetics), a.i., and Director of the Genetic Resources Program
B.M. Prasanna
Director of CIMMYT's Global Maize Program and the CGIAR Research Program on Maize
