Spokespersons

The following global diabetes experts involved in the World Diabetes Day 2009 campaign are available for interviews:

Professor Dr. Jean-Claude Mbanya - President, International Diabetes Federation (IDF) - English, Français
Sir Michael Hirst - President-Elect, International Diabetes Federation - English
Marg McGill - Chair, International Diabetes Federation (IDF) Consultative Section on Diabetes Education - English
Kaushik Ramaiya - Vice-President, International Diabetes Federation - English, Swahili
Linda Siminerio - US Chair of the IDF World Diabetes Day Campaign
Chris J. Delicata - Chair, International Diabetes Federation European Region - Malti, English, Italiano
Susana Feria - Vice-President, International Diabetes Federation (IDF) - Español, English
Dr. Manuel Vera - Chair, International Diabetes Federation South and Central America and Hispanic Caribbean Region (SACA) - Español, English

To discuss the World Diabetes Day Campaign, please contact:

Phil Riley - World Diabetes Day Campaign Director (wdd@idf.org, +32-2-5431625)
Kerrita McClaughlyn - World Diabetes Day Media Relations Manager (media@idf.org, +32-2-5431639)