The OECD today issued an official list of candidates nominated by Member countries for the position of Secretary-General of the Organisation. The OECD Council will select a candidate to succeed the current Secretary-General, Angel Gurría, for a five-year term that will begin on 1 June 2021.
The list of nominated candidates (in alphabetical order) is as follows:
- Mathias Cormann (Australia)
- Anna Diamantopoulou (Greece)
- Vladimir Dlouhý (Czech Republic)
- Philipp Hildebrand (Switzerland)
- Kersti Kaljulaid (Estonia)
- Ulrik Vestergaard Knudsen (Denmark)
- Michal Kurtyka (Poland)
- Christopher Liddell (United States)
- Cecilia Malmström (Sweden)
- William Morneau (Canada)
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