ICC’s World Chambers Federation has announced the election of Nicolas Uribe, President of the Bogota Chamber of Commerce and Chair of ICC Colombia for formal ratification as WCF Chair by the ICC World Council when it meets in June.
Marie-Christine Oghly, Vice-Chair in charge of International Affairs at the Paris Region Chamber of Commerce and Industry, will become WCF Deputy Chair.
The announcement was made during a meeting of the World Chambers Federation General Council on 17 May by current WCF Chair Hamad Buamim. The mandate for the WCF Chair, if ratified by the ICC World Council, and the mandate for the WCF Deputy Chair will begin 1 July 2022.
Formal ratification of the ICC Chair will take place on 14 June during a hybrid meeting of the ICC World Council. In June, WCF will also launch a call for World Council candidates with a focus on improving gender balance in line with ICC gender diversity commitments.
