Rekha Masilamani is a public health professional and independent development consultant. She is a founder member of Agragami India, a non-profit Indian society that runs The Bodhgaya Hotel School as a social project.
Mrs Christine Magistretti-Naville (Switzerland) obtained a BA in Nursing in Geneva, Switzerland, and a BA in Psychology at the University of California San Diego (UCSD). She worked in several capacities in family planning in Switzerland, and was President of the Swiss Association of Family Planning Counsellors (ASCPF). She was an initiator, founding member and Executive Director of the Swiss Association for Family Planning and Sex Education (ASPFES).
From 1999 to 2004 she was Executive Director of the International Foundation for Population and Development (IFPD) of which she is a founding member. In 2005, she became Chair of the Board of IFPD. She has been a consultant for European and international organisations and has been involved in development projects in Europe, Asia and Africa.
She has been an active participant in Swiss politics. She was/is member of the Executive Boards of national and international organisations dealing with reproductive health and gender issues.
Olivier Beiner worked as a project manager for several decades and opened luxury hotels in the Maldives, Sierra Leone, Comoros, Kenya, and Morocco. He acquired vast experience in these positions. Mr. Beiner as a specialist in hospitality establishments in challenging environments. As a member of the EHL Smile association, he volunteers to carry out hotel industry training in disadvantaged countries.