Citizens’ Committee

  • Irina van der Sluijs

    NETHERLANDS

    Human rights expert, working in sustainable finance.

  • Daniel Vaughan-Whitehead

    FRANCE

    Chair of the Fair Wage Network and former International Labour Organisation wage expert

  • Dr Stephanie Schrage, PhD

    GERMANY

    A post-doctoral researcher at the Institute of Strategic and International Management

  • Tanja Gotthardsen

    DENMARK

    An independent consultant, researcher, public speaker and activist

  • Ben Vanpeperstraete

    BELGIUM

    A consultant and expert on labour rights, trade and responsible business conduct / due diligence. Works and has previously worked with several Trade Unions, NGOs and networks.

  • Maeve Galvin

    IRELAND

    Policy and Campaigns Director at Fashion Revolution, formerly of C&A Foundation and the ILO’s Better Work programme

  • Martina Mareková Kuipers

    SLOVAKIA

    Coordinator of Fashion Revolution for Slovakia and founder of slow fashion brand Bartinki

  • Jos Huber

    NETHERLANDS

    Former Senior Policy Officer at the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs with a background in trade unions

  • Milena Prisco

    ITALY

    A corporate and M&A lawyer specialised in ESG who has several Italian fashion designers as clients

  • Maria van der Heide

    BELGIUM

    ShareAction’s Head of EU Policy and ex-EU Parliament

  • Maria Prandi

    SPAIN

    Founder and Director of Business and Human Rights (BHR) and lecturer on CSR at the Autonomous University of Barcelona

  • Ineke Zeldenrust

    NETHERLANDS

    International Coordinator, Clean Clothes Campaign

  • Kirsten Kossen

    NETHERLANDS

    Engagement Manager at ASN Bank and ex Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs

  • Isabel Ripa

    SPAIN

    Environmental Consultant and author who has worked extensively with EU institutions

  • Mario Iveković

    CROATIA

    Clean Clothes Campaign activist and President of Novi Sindikat trade union

Steering Committee

  • Lara Wolters

    Dutch MEP, Social Democrat (S&D), Responsible Business Conduct Working Group Member and Rapporteur for mHREDD in EU Parliament

  • Ciara Barry

    Policy and Campaigns Manager, Fashion Revolution

  • Delphine Williot

    Policy and Campaigns Manager, Fashion Revolution

  • Anne van Lakerveld

    Living Wage Coordinator, Fair Wear Foundation

  • Tamar Hoek

    Senior Programme Manager, Sustainable Textiles at Solidaridad Network

  • Phil Bloomer

    Executive Director, Business and Human Rights Resource Centre

  • Daniel Vaughan-Whitehead

    Fair Wage Network Director, and Senior Advisor on Wages at the ILO

  • Kirsten Kossen

    Senior Human Rights Advisor, ASN Bank

  • Aruna Kashyap

    Associate Director (Corporate Accountability), Economic Justice and Rights Division, Human Rights Watch

  • Jessica Simor

    A leading specialist in EU and human rights law from Matrix Chambers and representative of The Circle NGO.

  • Legal experts

    Thomas Hieber (ECI expert), Jessica Simor QC (The Circle) and Professor Martin Spitzer (Vienna University) are providing legal support and analysis.