Global Governance, Human Rights Shift appoints former UN Human Rights Chief, Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein as the new Chair of its Board of Trustees

Shift, the leading center of expertise on the UN GUIDING PRINCIPLES ON BUSINESS AND HUMAN RIGHTS, is pleased to announce the appointment of HRH Prince Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein as the new Chair of its Board of Trustees.

Prince Zeid has a longstanding and globally renowned trajectory of leadership and commitment to advancing respect for human rights. He served as the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights from 2014-2018, as well as Jordan’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador to the US, and as the first president of the governing body of the International Criminal Court (ICC), among other leadership roles.   

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