Board of Directors
The Elsevier Foundation is a corporate non-profit 501(c)(3) governed by its Board, which is comprised of 5 external and 5 Ex Officio or internal members representing Elsevier. Members serve 3 year renewable terms. Our Board members generally hold a broad range of expertise and interest in the UN Sustainable Development Goals regarding climate change, diversity and inclusion, education, research capacity building, and global health. The Elsevier Foundation Board meets annually to provide strategic guidance of the Foundation’s programming and governance.
External Board

Joyeeta Gupta
Professor of Environment and Development in the Global South, University of Amsterdam

Yuko Harayama
Executive Director, RIKEN

Nikunj Jinsi

Beverly Malone
CEO, National League for Nursing

Emilie Marcus
Executive Strategy Officer, UCLA
Internal Board

Kumsal Bayazit
CEO, Elsevier

Márcia Balisciano
Global head of ESG and Corporate Responsibility, RELX

YoungSuk 'YS' Chi
Head of Corporate Affairs, RELX

Esra Erkal
Executive Vice President of Global Communication, Elsevier

Jan Herzhoff
President Health Markets, Elsevier

Kevonne Holloway
Managing Director of Global Content Partners, Elsevier