Co-Founders
David Jones
Co-Founder, One Young World and Founder and CEO, The BrandTech Group
David Jones
Co-Founder, One Young World and Founder and CEO, The BrandTech Group
Co-founder, Chair of the One Young World Board of Trustees, Chair of One Young World US Board
David Jones is a leading proponent of corporate responsibility and social change and was recognised as The Guardian’s Sustainable Business Leader 2013. He and Kate Robertson co-founded One Young World in 2009.
Kate Robertson
Co-Founder and CEO
Kate Robertson
Co-Founder and CEO
Executive Leadership Team
Kate Robertson
Co-Founder and CEO
Kate Robertson
Co-Founder and CEO
Ella Robertson McKay
Managing Director
Ella Robertson McKay
Managing Director
Ella Robertson McKay is the Managing Director of One Young World, where she oversees the organisation's operations, programmes, and international events, connecting and supporting young leaders from over 190+ countries.
Stefan Kovacevic
Partnerships Director
Megan Downey
Summit Director
Global Advisory Board
Paul Polman
Business leader, Investor and Philanthropist, Chair of the member of the One Young World Global Advisory Board
Paul Polman
Business leader, Investor and Philanthropist, Chair of the member of the One Young World Global Advisory Board
Michael Møller
Former Under-Secretary-General, United Nations, Member of the One Young World Global Advisory Board
Michael Møller
Former Under-Secretary-General, United Nations, Member of the One Young World Global Advisory Board
Mónica de Greiff
Former Minister of Justice and Law, Republic of Colombia
Mónica de Greiff
Former Minister of Justice and Law, Republic of Colombia
Michelle Yeoh
Academy Award Winning Actress and Philanthropist
Michelle Yeoh
Academy Award Winning Actress and Philanthropist
Lord Dr Michael Hastings CBE
Member of the House of Lords of the UK, and Chairman, SOAS University
Lord Dr Michael Hastings CBE
Member of the House of Lords of the UK, and Chairman, SOAS University
Strive Masiyiwa
Telecommunications and Technology Entrepreneur, Investor and Philanthropist
Strive Masiyiwa
Telecommunications and Technology Entrepreneur, Investor and Philanthropist
Suphachai Chearavanont
CEO, C.P. Group; Chairman, True Corp
Suphachai Chearavanont
CEO, C.P. Group; Chairman, True Corp
Feike Sijbesma
Former CEO Royal DSM, Chair Royal Philips, Co-Chair Global Climate Adaptation Centers
Feike Sijbesma
Former CEO Royal DSM, Chair Royal Philips, Co-Chair Global Climate Adaptation Centers
Per Heggenes
Former CEO, IKEA Foundation, and Special Advisor to the UNHCR High Commissioner
Per Heggenes
Former CEO, IKEA Foundation, and Special Advisor to the UNHCR High Commissioner
Luis Javier Castro
Co-founder of The Abundance Circle
Luis Javier Castro
Co-founder of The Abundance Circle
Jessica Gladstone
Partner, Clifford Chance
Vimbai Masiyiwa
Entrepreneur, Thought leader, and Founder, Batoka Africa
Vimbai Masiyiwa
Entrepreneur, Thought leader, and Founder, Batoka Africa
Board of Trustees
The majority of One Young World’s operations are conducted through One Young World Limited, a charity registered in England and Wales with the charity registration number 1147298.
David Jones
Co-Founder, One Young World and Founder and CEO, The BrandTech Group
David Jones
Co-Founder, One Young World and Founder and CEO, The BrandTech Group
Co-founder, Chair of the One Young World Board of Trustees, Chair of One Young World US Board
David Jones is a leading proponent of corporate responsibility and social change and was recognised as The Guardian’s Sustainable Business Leader 2013. He and Kate Robertson co-founded One Young World in 2009.
Elio Leoni Sceti
Co-Founder, The Craftory
Jonathan Mitchell
Former CEO, Arjowiggins
Lord Dr Michael Hastings CBE
Member of the House of Lords of the UK, and Chairman, SOAS University
Lord Dr Michael Hastings CBE
Member of the House of Lords of the UK, and Chairman, SOAS University
Sarah Anderson
Director of Client Services, at Live and Breathe
One Young World’s International Entities
One Young World U.S – Board
One Young World U.S. is a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organisation with a mission to support and promote the education and collaboration of young leaders with the goal of effecting positive change on a global level. Its EIN is 45-5088146.
François Chateau
Kofi Amoo Gottfried
David Jones
Guy Kern-Martin
Magalie Laguerre Wilkinson
Magalie Laguerre Wilkinson
Emmy and Peabody Award-winning Journalist, CEO and Founder, MagCap Media LLC
Michele Parmelee
Helen Seibel
Kate Robertson
One Young World Switzerland National Board
One Young World Japan - Board of Directors
One Young World Japan Committee is an Ippan Shadan Houjin - a general incorporated association which operates on a non-profit basis to build the momentum of One Young World, partnerships and solutions that will help connect Japan’s young leaders to the world.
