Current Champions

Champions 12.3 consists of executives from governments, businesses, international organizations, research institutions, farmer groups, and civil society dedicated to inspiring ambition, mobilizing action, and accelerating progress toward achieving SDG Target 12.3 by 2030.

Hans Hoogeveen

Co-Chair

Independent Chairperson of the Council at FAO

Inger Andersen

Executive Director, UN Environment Programme

Manish Bapna

President and CEO, NRDC

Wai-Chan Chan

Managing Director, Consumer Goods Forum

Arnold Puech d'Alissac

President, World Farmers' Organisation

Catherine David

Chief Executive Officer, WRAP

Stefaan Decraene

CEO, Rabobank

Karen Ellemann

Secretary General, Nordic Council of Ministers

Shenggen Fan

Chair Professor, China Agricultural University

Kevin J. Fay

Executive Director, Global Food Cold Chain Council

Liz Goodwin

Senior Fellow and Director, Food Loss and Waste, World Resources Institute

Dana Gunders

President, ReFED

Christine Heffernan

Chief Communications & Sustainability Officer, Tesco

Sjoukje Heimovaara

President of the Executive Board, Wageningen University & Research (WUR)

Gilbert F. Houngbo

Director-General, International Labour Organization

Wendy Hughes

Chief Executive Officer, End Food Waste Australia

Jacob Jensen

Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries, Denmark

Selina Juul

Chairman of the Board and Founder, Stop Wasting Food movement (Stop Spild Af Mad)

Yolanda Kakabadse

Member, WWF US Board of Directors

Agnes Kalibata

Immediate Past President, Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA)

Sam Kass

Founder, TROVE and Acre Venture Partners

Michael Keller

Secretary General, International Seed Federation

Alvaro Lario

President, International Fund of Agricultural Development

Lorena Lourido Gomez

Global Food Manager, IKEA (Ingka Group)

Sid Mehta

Founder and Principal, GreenWorks Inc.

Lisa Moon

President & Chief Executive Officer, The Global FoodBanking Network (GFN)

Donald Moore

Executive Director, Global Dairy Platform

Adil Najam

President, WWF International

Christina Niemelä Ström

Global Head of Sustainability for Supply, Inter IKEA Group

Vicky Rey

VP of Government Affairs, Latin America, at Carnival Corporation

Alice Ruhweza

President, AGRA

Demba Sabally

Minister of Agriculture, Republic of Gambia

Geeta Sethi

Advisor and Global Lead for Food Systems, World Bank

Lindiwe Majele Sibanda

Co-Chair, Global Alliance for Climate Smart Agriculture

Dr. Gunhild Stordalen

Co-Founder and Executive Chair, EAT

Tristram Stuart

Founder, Feedback

Johan Swinnen

Director General, International Food Policy Research Institute

Máximo Torero

Chief Economist, FAO

Ann Vaughan

Associate Vice President, Resilient Futures, CARE

Sunny Verghese

Co-Founder and Group CEO, Olam International Limited