Guy Bernard Ryder | |
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10th Director-General of the International Labour Organization | |
In office 1 October 2012 – 1 October 2022 | |
Preceded by | Juan Somavía |
Succeeded by | Gilbert Houngbo |
1st General Secretary of the International Trade Union Confederation | |
In office November 2006 – June 2010 | |
Preceded by | new organisation |
Succeeded by | Sharan Burrow |
General Secretary of the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions | |
In office February 2002 – October 2006 | |
Preceded by | Lord Jordan |
Succeeded by | organisation abolished |
Personal details | |
Born | Liverpool, England | 3 January 1956
Residence(s) | Geneva, Switzerland |
Alma mater | |
Guy Bernard Ryder CBE (born 3 January 1956) is a British international civil servant who currently serves as Under-Secretary-General for Policy at the United Nations.
He was previously Director-General of the International Labour Organization from 2012 to 2022, General Secretary of the International Trade Union Confederation from 2006 to 2010 and General Secretary of the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions from 2002 to 2006.[1][2]