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Our Leadership

Learn more about our management team, our Board of Directors, and the visionary donors who helped establish the Fund for Global Human Rights.

Our Team

We are a global team of 65+ fundraisers, grantmakers, technical experts, and activists working around the world to support grassroots human rights activism. To protect the privacy and security of our team, we do not publicly list staff members.

Our Leadership

Gabriela Bucher

Gabriela Bucher

President and CEO

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Tracey Deal

Tracey Deal

Vice President of Global Operations

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David Mattingly

David Mattingly

Vice President for Programs

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Clare Gibson Nangle

Clare Gibson Nangle

Vice President for Resource Mobilization and Engagement

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FGHR Board Members

Board members serve in an individual capacity for three (3) terms of three (3) years, as defined by FGHR’s governing documents.

Gasser Abdel-Razek

Joy Alferness

Melissa Bukuru

Kalvinder Dhillon (FGHR UK Chair)

Hosh Ibrahim

LaShawn Jefferson

Gara LaMarche (FGHR US Chair)

Anish Malhotra

Vaithehi Muttulingam

Tabara Ndiaye

Dylan Pereira

Miguel Pulido

Laurie Richardson

Tom Steinberg

Details of UK-based trustees are listed on the Charity Commission’s Register of Charities. Details of US-based trustees are listed on our latest IRS Form 990.

Founding Board Members

Joshua Mailman

Mary Ann Stein (1943-2023)

Mona Younis

Emeritus Board

Mariclaire Acosta

Kemal Ahmed

Akwasi Aidoo

Philip Alston

Adrian Arena

Hossam Bahgat

Tahir Basheer

George Biddle

Chris Canavan

Holly Cartner

Scott Cohen

Glen Galaich

Thomas Hammarberg

Hina Jilani

Ed McKinley

Lucia Nader

Emma Playfair

Amy Rao

Mary Robinson

Darian Swig

Nicola Usborne

Nick Vetch

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