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The Secretariat
Global Corporate Governance Forum
IFC/World Bank Corporate Governance Department
The World Bank Group
2121 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20433, USA
E-mail: cgsecretariat@ifc.org
Telephone: +1 202 458-1857
Facsimile: +1 202 522-7588



Philip Armstrong is the Head of the Global Corporate Governance Forum. Philip is an internationally acknowledged expert on corporate governance and was the principal convener and main editor of the 2002 King Report on Corporate Governance for South Africa and headed the team which produced the Commonwealth Guidelines. A Corporate Secretary by profession, he has extensive private sector experience at a senior level.
Tel: +1 202 458 9114
Email : parmstrong@ifc.org

Nancy Metzger is a Senior Projects Officer for the Forum. Nancy joined the Forum from Financial Markets International, Inc. (a global consulting company specializing in capital markets and commercial law development) where she was Vice President. Nancy is an attorney with 10 years experience managing private sector development technical assistance projects. Nancy is working on donor trust fund management, reporting requirements, PSAG relations and activities looking after our program for Latin America.
Tel: +1 202 478 5865
Email : nmetzger@ifc.org

Eugene Spiro is a Senior Projects Officer with principle responsibility for Asia. Prior to joining the Forum, Gene was Senior Program Officer at the Center for International Private Enterprise, where he was responsible for program development and management in the MENA and Africa regions. Earlier, Gene worked as a private banker at Coutts Bank (Switzerland), headed the EastWest Institute’s Budapest–based program on financial sector reform in Central and Eastern Europe, and held research positions at the World Bank and International Monetary Fund.
Tel: +1 202 473 6026
Email: espiro@ifc.org

Marie-Laurence Guy is a Projects Officer for the Forum. She presently manages various projects and works on developing corporate governance reform tools to help implement corporate governance reform efforts. She is currently based in Sofia, Bulgaria, and she works on projects targeted at Southeast Europe, the Middle East and North Africa. Marie-Laurence previously worked as a project manager in the Corporate Affairs Division of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and the French Ministry of Finance, Economy and Industry.
Tel: +359 2 9697 224
Email : mguy@ifc.org

Ghita Alderman is a Projects Coordinator at the Forum. Her primary focus at the Forum is to coordinate the implementation of reform efforts in Africa in cooperation with other international institutions and regional key players. Ghita also organizes the Corporate Governance Leadership Program, which the Forum offers to a selected region on a yearly basis. Prior to joining the Forum, Ms. Alderman was practicing international business law in Washington DC., focusing on privatization of state-owned businesses.
Tel: +1 202 458 2905
Email : galderman@ifc.org

Rosario Bartolome is a Program Assistant at the Forum. Chari monitors the budget, processes and quality controls procurement transactions, including grants. She also manages the trust fund, and coordinates Forum events and publications. Chari has been with the World Bank Group for about 10 years. Previously, Chari worked at the Asian Development Bank in Manila and is an accountant by profession.
Tel: +1 202 473 5703
Email: rbartolome@ifc.org

Harminder Paul is Program Assistant at the Forum. Harminder provides administrative and logistical support to enhance the work organization and effectiveness of the team; provides back-up support in maintaining Forum's website; disseminates publications and coordinates Forum events. Harminder previously worked with the World Bank in India.
Tel: +1 202 458 7702
Email: hpaul@ifc.org