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Globethics.net staff members - picture taken in 2019
(Globethics.net Head Office staff, December 2019, Geneva, Switzerland)

[ Management Team ] [ Permanent Staff ] [ Interns ] [ Mandate Staff ] [ Associates ]

Executive Committee

Obiora IKE portrait Prof. Dr Obiora Ike (Nigeria and Germany)
Globethics.net Executive Director
director@globethics.net

Reverend Monsignor Prof. Dr Obiora Ike is a human rights activist, development practitioner, public speaker, author, teacher, pastor and bridge builder across continents.

Dr Ike studied in Nigeria, Austria, Germany, France and UK, and holds degrees in philosophy, theology, economics, journalism and political science.

He gained his doctorate in Bonn, Germany, with a specialisation in Christian Social Principles in 1986. Dr Ike has held several posts in church, society and state. He founded a number of development organisations in Nigeria, including the Catholic Institute for Development Justice Peace and Caritas (CIDJAP) and the Umuchinemere Procredit Microfinance Bank and has served as the chairperson of 27 organisations. He has also held several academic posts, most recently as Professor of Ethics and Intercultural Studies, Godfrey Okoye University, Nigeria and chairs the Government of Enugu State Economic Advisory Committee since 2015.

Ms Lucy Howe López (UK)
Deputy Executive Director
director@globethics.net

Education: BTh in Theology (Heythrop College, University of London, UK), short courses in project management, editing, financial management;
Expertise: Project management, administration, finance, editing, partner relations, event management and logistics;
Regional Experience: UK (London, Oxford), Bolivia (Cochabamba ), Peru (Lima) and Switzerland (Geneva)
Languages: English (Mother tongue), Spanish and French (Fluent).

Amélé Ekué (Togo and Germany)
Academic Dean
director@globethics.net

Amélé Ekué is a Protestant theologian and professor of ethics originating from Togo. She is specialised in ethics, ecumenics and intercultural theology. She served the World Council of Churches for 12 years as professor of ethics at the Ecumenical Institute Bossey and as programme executive for Ecumenical Theological Education. Amélé Ekué joined Globethics.net in September 2019, where she holds the position of Academic Dean.

Permanent staff

Ms Anja Andriamasy (France)
Online Library and Administration Assistant
library@globethics.net

Education: B.A in International Relations; specialization in International Law and Human Rights (Institute of Finance and Management, Geneva, Switzerland);
Expertise: Event Management (administrative support), Business Ethics, Corporate Social Responsibility, International Law and Human Rights;
Regional Experience: Switzerland (Geneva), Madagascar (Antananarivo)
Languages: French (Mother tongue), English.

Mrs Nefti Bempong-Ahun (Ghana and Germany)
Assistant Editor and Communications Assistant
publications@globethics.net, infoweb@globethics.net

Education: MMedSci in Public Health; specialization in Health Promotion and Communication, Global Health and Epidemiology (Lund University, Lund, Sweden), BSc in Biomedical Science; specialization in Integrated Pathology (Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester,UK)
Expertise: Publishing and Editing, Communications, Public Health, Research
Regional Experience: Switzerland (Geneva & Lausanne), Sweden (Lund), USA (Chicago), France (Paris), UK (Manchester)
Languages: English and German (Mother tongue)

Ms Manasa Britto-Pais (India)
Administration and Human Resources Manager
infoweb@globethics.net

Education: Masters in Human Resource Management and Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration (Welingkar Institute of Management Development & Research,Mumbai, India), Bachelors in Commerce ( Mumbai University, Mumbai, India);
Expertise: Office Administration, Event and Travel Coordination;
Regional Experience: India and Switzerland;
Languages: Konkani (mother tongue), English, Hindi, Marathi (Fluent), Kannada and Tulu (Working knowledge) and French.

Ms Alexandra Dziggel (US and Switzerland)
Programme Executive Online Systems
infoweb@globethics.net

Education: B.A. in Digital Media (Savannah College of Art and Design)

Expertise: Web Development
Regional Experience: Geneva (Switzerland), Washington, D.C. (United States), and Tokyo (Japan)
Languages: English (Mother Tongue), French (Fluent), and Japanese.

Ms Christine Housel (US)
Donor Relations and Strategic Partnerships
infoweb@globethics.net

Education: BA (honours) Philosophy, MDiv (Yale University Divinity School)

Expertise: Donor/partner relations and fundraising, teaching and training, strategic planning, human rights advocacy, programme management, writing and editing

Regional Experience: China (Nanjing, Yangzhou) France (Paris), Germany (Stuttgart), United States (California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delware, Illinois, Indiana, North Carolina), Switzerland (Geneva); international, ecumenical, inter-faith, inter-generational, cross-cultural work with partners and members from over 100 countries

Languages: English (Mother tongue), French

Dr Ignace Haaz (Switzerland)
Programme Executive Online Ethics Library
Publications Manager
publications@globethics.net

Education: Postdoctoral research on the philosophy and ethics of punishment (University of Fribourg Switzerland), PhD. and M.A. in Philosophy (University of Geneva, Switzerland);
Expertise: Project management, Editorial and Publication management, Postdoctoral research in philosophy and ethics, Philosophy teacher;
Regional Experience: Switzerland (Fribourg, Lausanne, Geneva), France (Paris).
Languages: French (Mother tongue), English, German and Hungarian (Fluent).

Mrs Dorothy Kwelu (Kenya)
Finance Officer
infoweb@gloebethics.net

Education: Bachelor of Education Degree with a specialization in Business Studies (Kenya) and Certified Public Secretary (Kenya)

Expertise: Commercial sector in administration, finance and supply planning
Regional Experience: Nairobi (Kenya)
Languages: English, Swahili and French.

Ms Victoria Moyano Luna (Spain)
Communication and Digital Marketing Manager
infoweb@globethics.net

Education: Agricultural Engineer (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid) with a Master in Project Management (Universidad Camilo José Cela and Bureau Veritas Center)
Expertise: Marketing Online, Community Manager, Web Design
Regional Experience: Geneva (Switzerland) and Madrid (Spain)
Languages: Spanish mother tongue, English and French

Ms Lidia Sloutskovski (Russia)
Academic Office Manager
academy@globethics.net

Education: Bachelor of Business Administration (Major in International Relations), Geneva Business School, Switzerland, Certification in Project Management (PRINCE2 – Projects in Controlled Environments)
Expertise: Project management, Educational Event Coordination, Grant management, Administrative support
Regional Experience: Switzerland, Portugal, France, United Kingdom, Belgium, Italy, Hungary, Netherlands, Germany, Slovenia, Greece
Languages: English, French, Russian

Mr Andreas Waldvogel (Switzerland)
Programme Executive Online Library
library@globethics.net

Education: MA theology, University of Basel, MAS Library and Information Science, University of Applied Sciences, HTW Chur, Switzerland
Expertise: Academic librarian, Information specialist, Religious studies, Management of e-resources, Standards Open Access (DC, OAI-PMH, Linked data), Management of library projects (development digital library, database migration, etc.), Training of university students in information literacy
Regional Experience: International and ecumenical experience (work in multicultural and interdenominational environment, church aid and ecumenical organizations), Israel-Palestine; Librarian at the World Council of Churches, Geneva, Switzerland
Languages: German (Mother tongue), French, English (Fluent).

Mandate Staff

Ms Nadia Balgobin (Switzerland)
Senior Associate SMEs
infoweb@globethics.net

Education: Bachelor degree in Political Science, Postgraduate in Business Excellence, Master Course in Science, Technology & Society & Sustainable Finance
Expertise: Ethics & Compliance, Organisational Excellence (TQM, Benchmarking,etc.), Values-based Education & Learning, Capacity Builder, Responsible Assets Management, Ethical Investment, Community-Led Infrastructure, Sustainable Food & Health Design, UN SDGs 2030 focus on Goals 3-12,16, 17
Regional Experience: Africa, Asia and Europe
Languages: Bilingual French and English, German and Spanish

Associates

Ms. Joy Cadangen, Globethics.net Accounting Officer Mr Willi Kawohl (Cologne, Germany)
Senior Associate – Non-profit Financial Management and Anti -corruption strategies
infoweb@globethics.net

Education: M.B.A and M.A in Development Studies
Expertise: Thirty-two years of Experience in International Development Cooperation as a Consultant, Trainer, Facilitator and Coach. Expertise in the fields of Integrated Financial Management Systems, Financial Self-reliance, Financing Strategies, Internal Control Systems, Institutional Financial Assessments, Anti-corruption policies, strategies and programs. Building Values- Driven Organizations, Value based leadership models;
Regional Experience: Botswana (5 years), Zambia, Zimbabwe, Namibia, Rep. of South Afrika, Uganda, Tanzania, Kenia, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kameron, Nigeria, Tanzania, Philippines, Bangladesh, Indonesian, India, Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Albania, Croatia, USA, Canada;
Languages: German, English.

Ms. Joy Cadangen, Globethics.net Accounting Officer Ms Joy Cadangen (Switzerland & Philippines)
Senior Associate Finance
infoweb@globethics.net

Education: MBA (University of the Philippines, Philippines), B.S. in Accountancy (University of Baguio, Philippines);
Expertise: Accounting, Financial Management, Audit, Micro-finance Management;
Regional Experience: Philippines, South Sudan, Switzerland (Geneva);
Languages: Pilipino (Mother tongue) and English.

Dr Teodorina Lessidrenska (Bulgaria, USA)

Senior Associate Sustainability and Integrated Reporting
infoweb@globethics.net

Education: PhD in Chemical Engineering and Environmental Management and M.Sc. in Chemical Engineering (Higher Institute of Chemical Technology, Sofia, Bulgaria);
Expertise: Sustainability, Corporate Social Responsibility, Training program development and training delivery, Program development and program management and administration, Organizational assessment and program evaluation;
Regional Experience: Bulgaria (Sofia); Russia (Moscow); USA (California, Vermont, Massachusetts); South Africa (Johannesburg); The Netherlands (Amsterdam); Switzerland (Geneva).
Languages: Bulgarian (mother tongue), English, Russian, Macedonian, Ukrainian and Serbian (Fluent).

Prof. Dr Deon Rossouw (South Africa)
Senior Associate Business Ethics
infoweb@globethics.net

Education: PhD in Philosophy,
Expertise: Professor of Philosophy and Chair of the Philosophy Department (University of Pretoria, South Africa), Director of the Centre for Business and Professional Ethics (University of Pretoria), and Responsible for the Global Survey on Business Ethics.

Ms Amélie Vallotton-Preisig (Switzerland)
Senior Associate Online Library
infoweb@globethics.net

Education: M.A.S in Library and Information Sciences (University of Zurich, Switzerland), M.A in Philosophy (University of Lausanne, Switzerland);
Expertise: Library Management, Digital Libraries;
Regional Experience: Switzerland, Egypt;
Languages: French, English, German.

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