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Advisory Board

For a Better Education and Greater Impact

The SUMAS Advisory Board provides invaluable insight about our strategic objectives and aims to enhance our links with the corporate world through high-level executives committed to sustainable development.

Giovanni Ciserani — Advisory Board Member, SUMAS Advisory Board

Giovanni Ciserani

Advisory Board Member

Giovanni Ciserani has joined the SUMAS Advisory Board, bringing over three decades of elite global executive experience in organizational design, brand building, and sustainable commercial business models. He recently concluded a distinguished 32-year career at Procter & Gamble, where he served as Group President. Additionally, Giovanni served as Chairman of the Board of Directors at Hero Group, guiding the Swiss consumer goods leader through a period of substantial growth and transformation.

Charles Karangwa — Advisory Board Member, SUMAS Advisory Board

Charles Karangwa

Advisory Board Member

Charles Karangwa is a globally recognized leader in environmental sustainability, conservation finance, and climate policy, bringing over two decades of international expertise to the SUMAS Advisory Board. Currently, Charles serves as the Global Head of the Nature-based Solutions (NbS) Centre at the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) in Switzerland, where he oversees global frameworks to scale ecological restoration and nature-positive investments.

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Chantell Whyten

Advisory Board Member

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