FiTI International Secretariat

The FiTI International Secretariat is the global executive body of the initiative.

It is accountable to the FiTI International Board.

The FiTI International Secretariat comprises of a globally distributed team of fisheries and governance experts, located in several countries as well as in our Seychelles-based headquarter.

The Secretariat is responsible for the day-to-day running of the FiTI. It provides the technical and administrative support to the FiTI International Board, which determines its operational and strategic priorities. It is led by the Executive Director of the Secretariat who reports to the FiTI International Board through the FiTI Chair.

Meet the FiTI International Secretariat

Godfred Ameyaw Asiedu

Godfred Ameyaw Asiedu

Regional Coordinator Anglophone Africa
Sven Biermann

Sven Biermann

Executive Director
Leba Dranivesi

Leba Dranivesi

Regional Coordinator Pacific
Christina Fondamiere

Christina Fondamiere

Administrative Assistant
Dorothea Garff

Dorothea Garff

Validation Coordinator
Tyann Henry

Tyann Henry

Regional Coordinator Caribbean
Sara Lopes

Sara Lopes

Senior Advisor Strategic Partnerships & Lusophone Africa
Yannick Memee

Yannick Memee

Regional Coordinator Western Indian Ocean
Mansor Ndour

Mansor Ndour

Regional Coordinator Francophone Africa
Nancy Ng Ping Cheun

Nancy Ng Ping Cheun

TAKING STOCK Coordinator
Tyler Owens-Plum

Tyler Owens-Plum

Communications Coordinator
Nicolás Rovegno

Nicolás Rovegno

Regional Coordinator Latin America
Hiliana Silva

Hiliana Silva

Fisheries Information Analyst
Andre Standing

Andre Standing

Technical Advisor
Karine Young

Karine Young

Grant Manager