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Commonwealth Sport Foundation confirmed new Trustee Dr Jeya 03/02/21
The Commonwealth Sport Foundation, the charitable foundation of the Commonwealth Sport Movement, has announced Dr Jeya Wilson, as its newest Trustee following a global search.
Dr Wilson, an Aotearoa/New Zealand citizen, brings a wealth of international experience having held numerous high-profile positions across a broad spectrum of organisations, sectors and countries.
She is on the board of the Nigeria-based Africa Initiative for Governance, a private sector led initiative to transform the public sector in Africa where she was founding CEO, Chair of Adam Smith International Ltd, Governor of Northumbria University, and Trustee of the Oxford Union. She previously served as Vice-Chair of Fairtrade International, Chair of the World Health Organisation’s Independent Expert Oversight Advisory Committee, and the oversight committees of the International Labour Office and the Global Fund.
He was a generous supporter of the RiverPark Center and served on its Foundations Board of Trustees for several years.
He served on the Board of Trustees of Kentucky Wesleyan College (KWC) from 1984 to 1993. He chaired the development committee for those nine years. He was Vice-Chairman of the board from 1989 to 1992 and was elected trustee emeritus in 1997. He helped found the annual community event, Concert on the Lawn which is performed each summer by the Owensboro Sympathy Orchestra on the front lawn of KWC. This event is free to the public.
His $1 million gift to KWC for their library was donated to honor his son Howard Greenwell who passed away in 1991 at age 35. This gift was graciously acknowledged by the school by naming the library building in honor of his son.