2022 Local SDG Pioneers

Earlier this year, 17 Global Compact Local Networks hosted country-level SDG Pioneers campaigns to seek out professionals, who will compete in the global round of the 2022 SDG Pioneers campaign. 

2022 Local SDG Pioneers

Dajana Mrčela
Chief Executive Officer, Saponia d. d.
Croatia



Nino Kvernadze
Executive Director, Adjara Group Hotels
Georgia

Marianne Itani
Planet Positive Impact Manager, Beesline International S.A.L.
Lebanon



Mary Wanja Thuo
Cityscape Trends Services LTD.
Kenya



Iris van Wanrooij
Program Manager Corporate Social Responsibility, EMMA Safety Footwear
Netherlands

Engin Aksoy
Chief Executive Officer, Vodafone Turkey
Turkey

Marcello Grosso
Head of Group’s Sustainable Development, Risk and Compliance, Poste Italiane
Italy

David Orr
Trade and Investment Account Leader, Mott MacDonald
UK

Chong Tong
Science & Technology Administrator, Suzhou Power Supply Company of State Grid Corporation of China
China

Viktor Ivanchyk
Astarta-Kyiv
Ukraine

Mohammed Zahidullah
Chief Sustainability Officer, DBL Group
Bangladesh

Dimitar Tsotsorkov
Chairperson of the Supervisory Board of Asarel-Medet JSC, Asarel-Medet JCS
Bulgaria

Denise Hills
Sustainability Director for Latin America, Natura &Co
Brazil

Ramkrishna Mukkavilli
Chief Executive Officer, Maithri Aquatech Pvt Ltd
India

Patrick Elie
CEO and Co-Founder, Metrio
Canada

Taisiya Pastuhova
Head of PR department, SoftTeco
Belarus

Dianne Heiler
Senior Director of Packaging and Sustainability, Repligen
USA