Our governance and oversight bodies

To guarantee the efficiency of its operations and ensure transparency towards its partners, The MedFund’s strategy is steered by collegial and multidisciplinary bodies.
In 2025, our expert committees and our Board of Directors met regularly to ensure rigorous monitoring of our financial investments and to guarantee the strategic allocation of grants on the ground.

• MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

  • Ms Isabelle Berro-Amadeï

    President

    Government Advisor, Minister of External Relations and Cooperation of the Principality of Monaco

  • Ms Barbara Pompili

    Vice-president

    French ambassador for the Environment

  • Mr Habib Abid

    General Secretary

    Tunisian Minister for the Environment

  • Mr Fabrice Bernard

    Treasurer

    Delegate for Europe and International, Conservatoire du Littoral

  • Mr Mahmoud Elyes Hamza

    Director of UNEP/MAP- SPA/RAC

  • Mr Dupuy de la Grandrive

    President of the MedPAN organisation

  • Mr Maher Mahjoub

    Director/Programme Coordinator of IUCN Med

  • Mr Fernando Magdaleno Mas

    Deputy Director for Terrestrial and Marine Biodiversity, Ministry for Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge, Spain

  • Mr Romain Ciarlet

    CEO of Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation

  • Mr Marco Lambertini

    board member of Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation

• STATUTORY MEETINGS

1 Ordinary General Assembly
During the General Assembly held on May 6, 2025, the 2025/2030 institutional strategy was presented, discussed, and unanimously adopted.

3 Board of Directors Meetings
– One elective meeting during which the following were elected to the Executive Board for a 3-year term: a President, Mrs. Berro-Amadeï, representing the Prince’s Government of Monaco; a Vice-President, Mrs. Pompili, representing the French Government; a Treasurer, Mr. Bernard, representing the Conservatoire du littoral; and a Secretary General, Mr. Habib, representing the Tunisian Government.
– Two meetings held under the Monegasque presidency.

Investment Committee Meetings
The Investment Committee is responsible for advising the Board of Directors on all financial matters relating to the definition and monitoring of the Fund’s investment policy.

Grant Award Committee Meetings
The Grant Award Committee is responsible for assessing eligibility conditions and evaluating funding requests for access to The MedFund’s resources. It proposes the list of grants to be awarded and their respective amounts, in compliance with the strategic and operational documents validated by the Fund’s decision-making bodies.

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