People and Structure
ICAN is a broad, inclusive campaign, focused on mobilizing civil society around the world to support the specific objective of prohibiting and eliminating nuclear weapons. The ICAN international structure consists of partner organizations, an international steering group and an international staff team.
ICAN’s headquarters is in Geneva, Switzerland.
Team
Melissa Parke
Executive Director
Susi Snyder
Director of Programmes
Céline Nahory
Director of Government Relations and Advocacy
Annette Willi
Head of Operations
Alistair Burnett
Head of Communications
Hawa Metz
Project and Grant Management Officer
Tim Wright
Treaty Coordinator
Alicia Sanders-Zakre
Head of Policy
Sophie Parron
Administration and Finance Manager
Seth Shelden
General Counsel and United Nations Liaison
Venessa Hanson
Social Media Officer
Florian Eblenkamp
Advocacy Coordinator
International steering group
ICAN's international steering group is responsible for the governance of the campaign is made up of partner organisations of ICAN. This reflects the nature of ICAN as a coalition of different partner organisations. Please find more information about each of the partner organisations and representatives on the ISG, as well as summaries of its monthly meetings below.