Secretary-General: Jan Lublinski, DW Akademie (Germany)
Treasurer: Thierry Vallat, CFI (France)
Asia
Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF) (Pakistan) - Owais Aslam Ali, Secretary-General
The Indonesian Press Council (Indonesia) - Nezar Patria, chairman of the IPC's international network commission & Digital Editor in Chief at The Jakarta Post
Eurasia
Independent Association of Broadcasters (Ukraine) - Kateryna Myasnikova, Executive Director
South Eastern European Network for Media Professionalization (SEENPM) (Bosnia and Herzegovina) - Tihomir Loza, Executive Director of the
Samir Kassir Foundation (Lebanon) - Gisèle Khoury, President
Palestinian Center for Development and Media Freedoms (MADA)
(Palestine) - Mousa Rimawi, Co-founder and Director
North America
Internews (USA) - Jeanne Bourgault, President and CEO
International Research & Exchanges Board (IREX) (USA),
Michael Mirny, Director of Information and Media Practice
Western Europe
DW Akademie (Germany) - Jan Lublinski, Head of Policy and Concepts*
French media cooperation agency (CFI) (France) - Thierry Vallat, Chairman and Managing Director**
Sub Saharan Africa
Panos Institute West Africa (PIWA) (Senegal) - Diana Senghor, Founder
Panos Institute Great Lakes (Burundi) - Cyprian Ndikumana, Director-General
Incumbent members
FreePress Unlimited (Netherlands) - Leon Willems, Director for Policy and Programmes
International Media Support (IMS) (Denmark) - Jesper Højberg (Denmark), Executive Director
BBC Media Action (UK) - James Deane (UK), Director for Policy and Learning
International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) (USA) - Joyce Barnathan, President
Albanian Media Institute (Albania) - Remzi Lani, Executive Director
Changes to the Steering Committee during the term:
*Alan Dreanic, Deputy Managing Director of the French media cooperation agency (CFI) was replaced by Thierry Vallat CFI's Chairman and Managing Director
**DW Akademie's Head of Policy and Concepts, Jan Lublinski assumed his position during the term of the Steering Committee
2012-2016
The 2012-2016 Steering Committee was elected at the Global Forum for Media Development in Makhanda/Grahamstown, South Africa 2012.
Executive Committee
Chairperson: Leon Willems, FreePress Unlimited (Netherlands)
Vice-chairperson: A.S. Panneerselvan, Panos South Asia (India)
Treasurer: Amie Joof, FAMEDEV (Senegal)
Chairman Emeritus: David Hoffman, Internews Network (USA)
Africa
FAMEDEV (Senegal) - Amie Joof
African Media Initiative (South Africa) - Jeanette Minnie
Alternate: Media Institute for Southern Africa (Zimbabwe) -
Luckson Chipare
Asia
Panos South Asia (India) - A.S. Panneerselvan
Indonesian Press Council (Indonesia) - Bambang Harymurti
Alternate: Hong Kong University (China) - Ying Chan
Latin America and the Caribbean
Fundación Gabriel GarcÃa Márquez para el Nuevo Periodismo (FNPI) / (now Fundación Gabo) (Colombia) - Jaime Abello Banfi
Agencia de Noticias dos Direitos da Infancia (ANDI) (Brazil) - Veet Vivarta
Alternate: Association Caribbean Media Workers (Trinidad and Tobago) - Wesley Gibbings
Eurasia
Association Independent Broadcasters (Ukraine) - Katerina Myasnykova
Albanian Media Institute (Albania) - Remzi Lani
Alternate: South East European Network for Professionalization of Media (SEENPM) (Hungary) - Sandor Orban
International Caucus
BBC Media Action (United Kingdom) - James Deane
International Media Support (Denmark) - Jesper Hojberg
International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) (United States) - Joyce Barnathan