Governance

Board of Directors

MPG's Board members are selected to ensure a diversity of expertise and ethnic and national origin.

Ms Ilze Brands Kehris
Director, Latvian Centre for Human Rights; and Chair of the EU Fundamental Rights Agency Management Board
Riga, Latvia

Mrs Carmen Claudin Urondo - Acting Chair
Deputy Director, CIDOB Foundation
Barcelona, Spain

Mr Patrick Lozès
Former President, Representative Council of Black Associations in France (CRAN)
Paris, France

Mr Mekonnen Mesghena
Head of the Migration & Diversity Department at the Heinrich Boell Foundation
Berlin, Germany

Mr Jan Niessen
Director, Migration Policy Group
Brussels, Belgium

Mr Walter Schmid
Rector, HSA Luzern (Hochschule für Soziale Arbeit Luzern); Vice-Chair, Swiss governmental Commission on migration & integration
Luzern, Switzerland