Trustees

Meet the Trustees of The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation, as well as our Secretary General, Martin Houghton-Brown.

Find out more about our International Council here.

HRH The Duke of Edinburgh KG, KT, GCVO
CHAIRMAN
His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh KG, KT, GCVO is the youngest child of The Queen and Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh and a...
Martin Houghton-Brown
Secretary General
Martin came to the International Award from St John Ambulance where he had been Chief Executive since January 2018. He has a strong track...
Baroness Kate Fall MBE
Europe, Mediterranean, & Arab States Region Chair
Kate Fall is a Senior Advisor and Partner at Brunswick where she co-leads the Geopolitical practice. She is a member of the House of...
Richard Oldfield
Europe, Mediterranean, & Arab States Region
Richard is the Chief Executive Officer at Schroders plc. He was formerly a Partner and the Global Markets Leader at PwC. He has lived...
Jiri Zrust
Jiri Zrust
Europe, Mediterranean, & Arab States Region
Jiri started his involvement with the charity in 2009, and in 2010 he took on the role of Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Award in...
Anita Jacoby AM
Asia-Pacific Region Chair
Anita Jacoby is a leading advocate and mentor for women in leadership and the media. She is the former CEO of ITV Studios Australia and one...
Cameron Smart
Asia-Pacific Region & Honorary Chair of the Award’s World Fellowship
Cameron brings 40+ years’ experience in institutional-grade commercial property. He started at Craig Miller Pty Ltd in property and asset...
Muhoho Kenyatta
Africa Region Chair
Mr. Kenyatta, an alumnus of Williams College in Massachusetts with a BA degree in Political Science and Economics, is an astute corporate...
Joshua Siaw MBE
Africa Region
Joshua Siaw MBE is a partner at the leading global law firm White & Case LLP and Director of the Firm’s Africa practice. He has held this...
Al-Karim Khimji
Americas Region Chair
Al-Karim Khimji is Co-Founder and CEO of Propra, a fintech platform reimagining property management. He is also Director of the Shirin...
Aline Santos Farhat
Americas Region
Aline Santos Farhat is a globally experienced business leader and board advisor with more than 35 years of senior executive experience in...