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The Board nominates Maria van der Hoeven as the EITI Board Chair for 2026-2029

Nomination of the incoming EITI Board Chair

Decision reference
2025-48 / BM-64
Decision basis
EITI Articles of Association 2023, Article 11

Board decision

The EITI Board has nominated former Dutch politician and Executive Director of the International Energy Agency, Maria van der Hoeven, as EITI Board Chair for the period 2026-2029. Her nomination is subject to confirmation by the EITI Members’ Meeting, which will take place alongside the 2026 EITI Global Conference in June 2026.