Our team
FSD employs more than 900 people in seven countries and on four continents. Overall, 90% of our staff are recruited locally.
FSD team member conducting a non-technical survey in rubble in Chernihiv province. (Ukraine, 2023)
Geneva
Management team
Hansjörg Eberle
Director
Matthew Wilson
Head of Operations
Lea Gonzales
Head of Finance & Administration
Alex van Roy
Deputy Head of Operations
Angela de Santis
Deputy Head of Operations
Alexandra Brutsch
Head of Communications
Férial Lonni
Head of Fundraising
Operations
Programme Managers
Anthony Connell
Country Director for Ukraine
Angela De Santis
Programme Manager for Colombia
Jean-Louis Delaite
Programme Manager for the Central African Republic and the Philippines
Eleanor Porritt
Programme Manager for Ukraine
Dr. Din Nickhwah
Programme Manager for Afghanistan and Tajikistan
Markus Schindler
Programme Manager for Ukraine
Peter Smethers
Programme Manager for Iraq
Manila
Technical and administrative support
Arlene Calalo
Unit Manager
Marie Jo Abella
Deputy Unit Manager
Ryan Jay Cajucom
Internal Audit
Camille Cortez
Human Resources
Natalie Vallejos
Head of IT Department
Executive body
Foundation board
Nawal Ait-Hocine
President of the Foundation’s Board
Thierry Burkart
Vice-president of the Foundation’s board
Jürg Streuli
Board Member
Urs Endress
Board Member
Tom Kodiak
Board Member
Michel Roch
Board Member
Catherine André
Board Member