Governance Structure of PHFI
PHFI is an autonomously governed public private initiative registered as a Society under the Societies Registration Act 1860. Under the governance structure adopted by the Society, as revised by a resolution of the Board on October 28, 2011, the Foundation is governed by a fully empowered, independent, Governing Body (the General Body comprising of all the members of the Society) that has representatives from multiple constituencies - government, Indian and international academia and scientific community, civil society and private sector.
The management of the affairs of the Society is entrusted to the “Executive Committee”, a body elected by the Members of the Society in accordance with the Rules and Regulations.The Chairperson of the Governing Body (General Body) also chairs the Executive Committee. The President (the Chief Executive Officer) of the Society is a non-voting, ex-officio member of the Executive Committee and holds the position of the Member Secretary.
Governing Body (General Body)
Chairperson
Mr. N R Narayana Murthy Founder and Chairman Emeritus Infosys Technologies Ltd.
Members (listed in order of second name)
- Dr. Montek Singh Ahluwalia
Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission, Government of India
- Mr. Ashok Alexander
Director, Avahan - India AIDS Initiative, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
- Ms. Mirai Chatterjee
Director, Social Security, SEWA - Self Employed Women's Association
- Dr. Lincoln Chen
Director of Global Equity Center, Harvard’s Kennedy School
- Dr. James W. Curran
Dean, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University
- Dr. Gary Darmstadt
Director, Family Health, Global Health Program Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
- Dr. Timothy G. Evans
Dean, James P Grant School of Public Health BRAC University, Bangladesh
- Dr. Vishwa Mohan Katoch
Director General, Indian Council of Medical Research
- Mr. Uday Nabha Khemka
Vice Chairman, Sun Group
- Mr. Gautam Kumra
Director, McKinsey & Company
- Dr. David Lynn
Director, Strategic Planning & Policy Wellcome Trust
- Ms. Kiran Malhotra
Chairperson, AKM Systems Pvt. Ltd.
- Dr. Raghunath A. Mashelkar
CSIR Bhatnagar Fellow, National Chemical Laboratory
- Mr. Raj Mitta
Chairman, Essential Value Associates Pvt. Ltd.
- Mr. Shiv Nadar
Founder, HCL
- Mr. T. K. A. Nair
Advisor, Prime Minister's Office
- Dr. Ravi Narayan
Community Health Advisor, Society for Community Health Awareness, Research & Action (SOCHARA)
- Dr. Peter Piot
Director, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
- Mr. P. K. Pradhan
Secretary, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, GOI
- Dr. Jagdish Prasad
Director General of Health Services, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, GOI
- Mr. J. V. R. Prasada Rao
Special Advisor to Executive Director, UNAIDS India
- Prof. K. Srinath Reddy
President, Public Health Foundation of India
- Dr. Y. Venugopal Reddy
Former Governor, Reserve Bank of India
- Dr. Anil Seal
Director, Cambridge Commonwealth Trust and Cambridge Overseas Trust
- Dr. Amartya Sen
Professor of Economics & Philosophy, Department of Economics, Harvard University
- Dr. Jaime Sepulveda
Executive Director, Global Health Sciences, University of California, San Francisco
- Dr. A. K. Shiva Kumar
Advisor, UNICEF
- Mr. Michel Sidibé
Executive Director, UNAIDS
- Mr. Harpal Singh
Chairman, Save the Children Mentor & Chairman Emeritus, Fortis Healthcare (India) Limited
Note: The following are ex-officio Members of the General Body: (a) The Secretary of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India; (b) The Director General of Health Services, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India; (c) The Director General, Indian Council of Medical Research; and (d) One representative from the office of the Prime Minister of India ("PMO"), as may be nominated by the PMO from time to time.
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
- Mr. N. R. Narayana Murthy (Chairperson)
- Dr. Montek Singh Ahluwalia
- Ms. Mirai Chatterjee
- Dr. Gary Darmstadt
- Dr. Timothy G. Evans
- Mr. Uday Nabha Khemka
- Dr. A. K. Shiva Kumar
- Mr. Gautam Kumra
- Dr. David Lynn
- Ms. Kiran Malhotra
- Dr. Raghunath A. Mashelkar
- Mr. Shiv Nadar
- Mr. P. K. Pradhan
- Prof. K. Srinath Reddy
- Mr. Harpal Singh
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