After having served for two years as executive director of Earth Charter International (ECI), Alan AtKisson is returning to his work in the private sector. Mr. AtKisson joined ECI to lead a transition to a new phase of expanded global activity and this transition is now largely complete. He will continue to be active in the Earth Charter Initiative and to work with ECI as an Advisor.
Mirian Vilela has been appointed by the ECI Council as the new executive director of ECI. Ms. Vilela has worked with the Earth Charter Initiative since 1995. Over the past two years she has served as the director of the Earth Charter Center for Education for Sustainable Development at the University for Peace in Costa Rica. Ms. Vilela will continue to direct the Earth Charter Center for Education, and the office of executive director of ECI has been moved from Stockholm to UPEACE in Costa Rica.
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