Gates Foundation expands leadership for first time

Published January 26, 2022 7:41pm ET



The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation announced four new board of trustees members Wednesday in a move that will expand the company’s leadership for the first time.

The Seattle-based foundation’s CEO Mark Suzman announced in an annual letter he would be joining the board, along with Zimbabwe billionaire and philanthropist Strive Masiyiwa; Minouche Shafik, director of the London School of Economics and Political Science; and Thomas Tierney, co-founder and co-chairman of The Bridgespan Group.

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