Partners, Funders, Participants

This project could not have been completed without the commitment and support of the project’s partners, participants and funders. Thank you!

Project Partners

The project was devised and led throughout by the Pacific Institute, in close partnership with the ISEAL Alliance.

Funders

Financial support has been provided through the generosity and commitment of:

  • Rockefeller Brothers Fund
  • Hewlett Foundation
  • Richard and Rhoda Goldman Fund
  • Herrington Fitch Family Foundation

The project team would particularly like to thank the Rockefeller Brothers Fund for hosting the first strategic retreat at Pocantico.

Participants

The following individuals and organizations participated in the strategic meetings at Pocantico and  London – we appreciate their time and commitment.

Pocantico, October 2009

First Name Last Name Title Organization
Motoko Aizawa Adviser International Finance Corporation
Bama Athreya Executive Director International Labor Rights Forum
Michael Conroy* Co‐founder and Codirector Colibri Consulting ‐ Certification for   Sustainable Development
Christina Echavarria Executive Director Association for Responsible Mining
Chisara Ehiemere Director Certification TransFairUSA
Elizabeth Guttenstein Director for Learning & Innovation ISEALAlliance
Eileen Kaufman Executive Director Social Accountability International
Alan Knight Professor, Director Single Planet Living, FSC
Tom Kruse Program Officer Rockefeller Brothers Fund
Mari Morikawa Senior Research Associate Pacific Institute
Jason Morrison Director, Globalization Program Pacific Institute
Eric Palola Senior Director, Forests for Wildlife National Wildlife Federation
Scott Paul Director,Forest  Campaign GreenpeaceUSA
Bjarne Pedersen Director of Operations Consumers International
Jason Potts Program Manager International Institute for Sustainable   Development
Melanie Siggs Vice President, Sustainable Markets SeaWeb
Todd Stark Chief Operating Officer TransFairUSA
Johan Verbung Senior Policy Advisor ‐ Private Sector Programme Oxfam Novib
Jose Villalon Managing Director WWF Aquaculture Dialogues
Marianne Voss Private Sector Department OxfamAmerica
Halina Ward Director Foundation for Democracy and Sustainable Development
Matthew Wenban‐Smith Director OneWorldStandards
Alyssa Wulf President & Principal Real Reason
Alan Young Corporate Program Director Canadian Boreal Initiative
Fabiola Zerbini Executive Director FACES – Platform to Coordinate Fair  and Solidary Trade in Brazil

 * Special thanks are due to Michael Conroy for chairing the meeting

London, June 2011

First Name Last Name Title Organization
Motoko Aizawa Adviser International Finance Corporation
Bama Athreya President Global Works Foundation
Michael Conroy Co-founder and Co-director Colibri Consulting – Certification for   Sustainable Development
Mireille Perrin Decorzent Manager, Standards and Certification World Wildlife Fund
Mai-Lan Ha Research Associate Pacific Institute
Felix Hrushkha Senior Advisor to the Board Alliance  for Responsible Mining
Eileen Kohl Kaufman Executive Director Social Accountability International
Alan Knight Professor Single Planet Living
Jason Morrison Director, Globalization Program Pacific Institute
Michael Narberhaus Leader, Smart CSOs Initiative WWFUK
Eric Palola Senior Director, Forests for Wildlife National Wildlife Federation and FSC Board   Member
Bjarne Pedersen Director of Operations Consumers International
Jason Potts Program Manager International Institute for Sustainable   Development
Ramona Ramos Executive Director World Fair Trade Organization -Asia
Norma Tregurtha Senior Policy Manager ISEALAlliance
Johan Verburg Senior Policy Advisor – Private Sector   Programme Oxfam Novib
Bill Vorley Principal Researcher, Sustainable Markets Group International Institute for Environment and   Development
Halina Ward Director Foundation for Democracy and Sustainable   Development
Matthew Wenban-Smith Co-Director Alliance  for Water Stewardship
Alan Young Corporate Program Director IRMA and Canadian Boreal Initiative

Technical Support

Technical support has been provided by: