Our Board of Directors
The World Diabetes Foundation is governed by an independent Board of Directors with expertise in the field of diabetes and access to health in developing countries. The Board convenes four times a year.

Anil Kapur
Chairman of the Board

Tina Abild Olesen 
Vice-chair of the Board 

Abdallah Daar
Member of the Board;  

Kristine Brown Frandsen

Kirstine Brown-Frandsen
Member of the Board

Tine Gammeltoft  
Member of the Board

Kaushik Ramaiya  
Member of the Board

Christian Holm Jönsson

Christian Holm Jönsson
Member of the Board

Peter Haahr

Peter Haahr
Member of the Board

The first WDF Board was formed in 2002, comprising Chairman Prof. Sir George Alberti, Dr Ida Nicolaisen, Prof Ib Bygbjerg, Dr Anil Kapur and Mr Lars Rebien Sørensen.
 
Prof. Pierre Lefèbvre succeeded Sir Alberti, and served as the Chairman of the Foundation from 2003-2014. The current Chairman, Dr. Anil Kapur, was elected in March 2015.