Current members

GFMD Steering Committee members (2021-2025)

The 2021-2025 Steering Committee was elected at the Global Forum for Media Development - General Assembly - Tirana, Albania on 30 September 2021.

Executive Committee

Chairperson

Zoe Titus, Director, Namibia Media Trust

Deputy Chairperson:

Jan Lublinski, Head of Department, Policy and Learning, Deutsche Welle Akademie

Treasurer

Ruth Kronenburg, Director of Operations, FreePress Unlimited

Asia, Pacific and Oceania (2 members)

Eastern Europe, the Caucuses, and Central Asia (2 members)

Milka replaced Marija Ristic, the former Regional Director of BIRN, in 2023

Europe (Western, Central, Northern, and Southern) (1 member)

Latin America and the Caribbean (2 members)

María replaced Mijal Iastrebner (Co-founder and Managing Director) when Mijal left SembraMedia in 2024.

Middle East and North Africa (2 members)

North America (1 member)

Sub-Saharan Africa (2 members)

Global (3 members)

Topical & policy (2 members)

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