Integral Alliance Board

Carol Bremer-Bennett
Executive Co-Director
World Renew

Carol currently serves as Integral Board Chair. Before joining World Renew, Carol was a superintendent and Executive Director in a school system in New Mexico, working with indigenous populations

Chris Lukkien
CEO
ZOA

Chris currently serves as Integral Vice Chair. Chris has over 30 years of international experience in the relief and development sector both in Africa and at headquarters level

Adele Paterson
CEO
International Health Partners (IHP)

Adele currently serves as Integral’s Treasurer. Adele started her career working in Government before serving as head of policy for a financial trade association, and then leading corporate partnership and communications for a national regeneration charity.

Anne Reitsema
CEO
Medair

Anne currently serves as Chair of Integral’s Membership Committee. Anne has extensive experience leading Medair programmes in Angola, the Horn of Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Uganda and Zimbabwe.

Melissa Lipsett
CEO
Transform Aid

Melissa is a Member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors and has led teams in the Australian military, churches and humanitarian sector.

Ruth Uwaifo Oyelere
Professor of Economics
Agnes Scott College

Ruth is our first independent Board Member. She earned her PhD from the University of California, Berkeley, and is currently a Professor of Economics and Chair of the Department of Economics and Business Management at Agnes Scott College in Georgia, USA.

Allan Bussard
CEO
Integra

Allan has worked in humanitarian relief and social enterprise development since 1990. He pioneered the creation of the world’s first fair trade macadamia nut value chain, based in Kenya.

Guido de Vries
CEO
Tearfund Netherlands

Guido has worked in relief and development since 2004 across Africa and Asia, including in Myanmar, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Sudan and Uganda.