The PPA is led by a Governance Committee comprised of PPA Participant representatives from government, industry, and civil society. The current Governance Committee members are below:
Alyssa works as a responsible supply chain program manager for Google. Alyssa has over 20 years of experience in the energy and environmental sector. She worked in broad range of Corporate Social Responsibility functions (private sector, government, and global nonprofits). She launched SunPower’s sustainability efforts in 2008, including the SunPower Foundation, where she managed more than $5 million in global energy programs and over 1MW of donated solar power technology, including to Virunga National Park and the City of Joy in the Democratic Republic of Congo. She's an advisor and board member to several nonprofits working at the intersection of conflict-climate change-conservation. When she's not working on humanitarian causes, she's running-biking-swimming-adventuring, producing stories, or working in her garden.
Kady Seguin is Policy and Research Director at IMPACT. In this role, she leads and ensures IMPACT’s research activities and policy engagement contribute to the organization’s mission. This includes leading IMPACT’s research process from conceptual stage through to publication and dissemination, as well as being responsible for representing IMPACT in a variety of national and international policy-related forums related to natural resource management. Kady first joined IMPACT in 2009 and holds a bachelor’s degree in Criminology and Sociology from the University of Windsor and master’s degree in Globalization and International Development from the University of Ottawa.
Annie Signorelli is a responsible sourcing expert with Apple’s Environment and Supply Chain Innovation team. In this role, she supports the advancement of industry-wide standards for the responsible sourcing of minerals. Prior to joining Apple, Annie led responsible sourcing policy programs at both the Sentry (formerly the Enough Project) and the Business & Human Rights Resource Centre, focusing on conflict, human rights, and supply chain due diligence. Annie holds a bachelor’s degree in Anthropology and Peace & Justice Studies from Tufts University.
Brooke Stearns Lawson, a Senior Conflict and Crime Advisor with USAID’s Africa Bureau (USAID/AFR), provides technical assistance, program management, and policy guidance on a wide range of conflict and governance issues. Her work focuses on promoting responsible minerals trade, and mitigating conflict and promoting social cohesion, countering transnational organized crime , and promoting good governance (particularly rule of law). Prior to joining USAID, Brooke was a Doctoral Fellow at the RAND Corporation where her work focused on the intersection of development and security. Brooke has more than fifteen years work experience in international development, relief, and reconstruction. She earned a PhD in policy analysis from the Pardee RAND Graduate School and a master’s degree in international relations from Institut d'Etudes Politiques (Sciences Po). She was a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, a 2009 White House Fellows Regional Finalist, founding member of the Rotary Club of Dupont Circle, 2003-2005 Rotary World Peace Scholar, and 2001 Rotary Ambassadorial Scholar. Originally from Montana, Brooke loves outdoor sports, particularly downhill and water skiing and beach volleyball, and is a proud aunt of eight.
Acer
ITSCI Programme
Amazon
KEMET, a Yageo company
Africa Faith and Justice Network
LG Electronics
Alliance for Responsible Mining
Microsoft Corporation
Apple
MKS PAMP SA
Assent Compliance
Nokia
Boeing
NVIDIA
Colorado School of Mines
OECD Centre for Responsible Business Conduct (Observer)
Dell
Ford Motor Company
Project on Resources and Governance
General Motors
RESOLVE (Secretariat)
GIZ (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH)
Responsible Minerals Initiative
Global Advanced Metals
Responsible Sourcing Network
Global Communities
Save Act Mine
Global Witness
The Sentry
Google
Signet Jewelers
Halcyon
Solidaridad
Heartland Alliance
Sony
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Telefonica
HP Inc.
University of Delaware's Minerals, Materials and Society Program
IMPACT
USAID
Intel
U.S. Department of Labor
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