London (29 February 2016) - The purpose of the Steering Committee is to guide the strategy and planning of the Business Commission. Steering Committee members include Commissioners, as well as leaders from business and civil society. They are:

Peter Bakker, President, World Business Council on Sustainable Development

Kathy Calvin, President & CEO, UN Foundation

John Danilovich, Secretary General, International Chambers of Commerce

Zia Khan, Vice President, Initiatives and Strategy, Rockefeller Foundation 

Lise Kingo, Executive Director, UN Global Compact 

David Nabarro, Special Adviser to the Secretary-General, 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and Climate Change

Richard Samans, Managing Director, World Economic Forum   

Jeff Seabright, Chief Sustainability Officer, Unilever

Andrew Steer, President & CEO, World Resources Institute

Keith Tuffley, Managing Partner & CEO, The B Team

Miguel Veiga-Pestana, Chief Communications Officer, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Kevin Watkins, Executive Director, Overseas Development Institute