To further strengthen its global strategic network and enhance technology-based philanthropic programs, AB DAO x AB Charity Foundation has appointed five distinguished leaders and international policy experts to its Senior Advisory Council.
This move aligns with the organization’s mission to blend blockchain, AI, and emerging technologies with impactful charitable initiatives worldwide.
Meet the Newly Appointed Advisors
The latest appointments bring together accomplished figures from the fields of governance, law, finance, and international relations, each bringing a wealth of experience to the Foundation’s advisory body.
1. M. Sidiki Kaba — Republic of Senegal
- Current Role: Minister of Justice, Republic of Senegal
- Past Positions: Prime Minister of Senegal; Minister of Foreign Affairs; Minister of the Interior; and President of the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) — the first African leader to hold that title.
Kaba is widely recognized for his work in human rights advocacy and his efforts to advance legal and political reform in Africa.
2. Chet Greene — Antigua and Barbuda
- Current Role: Minister of Foreign Affairs & Director of Immigration (2023–Present)
- Former Role: Permanent Representative to the United Nations
Greene brings a strong diplomatic background, with decades of experience in international cooperation and global representation for Antigua and Barbuda.
3. Alatoi Ishmael Kalsakau — Republic of Vanuatu
- Current Role: Leader, Union of Moderate Parties
- Past Positions: Prime Minister of Vanuatu; Deputy Prime Minister & Minister of Internal Affairs; Ombudsman
Kalsakau is known for his leadership in political reform and his focus on public accountability and social development across the Pacific region.
4. Kabine Komara — Republic of Guinea
- Current Role: Chair, Global Equity Initiative Board
- Former Roles: Prime Minister of Guinea; Minister of Economy; Deputy Minister of Finance
Komara brings deep expertise in economic governance, financial inclusion, and sustainable growth strategies in West Africa.
5. Timothy Harris — St. Kitts & Nevis
- Current Role: Leader, People’s Labour Party
- Past Roles: Prime Minister of St. Kitts & Nevis; Minister of Finance; Minister of Economic Development
Harris is a veteran statesman, known for advancing economic modernization and regional partnerships in the Caribbean.
Statement from AB Charity Foundation
Bertie Ahern, Chairman of AB Charity Foundation and former Prime Minister of Ireland, welcomed the new advisors, saying:
“We are honored to have these five exceptional leaders join our Senior Advisory Council. Their remarkable experience in public administration, economic transformation, and international cooperation will provide invaluable insight as we continue integrating blockchain, AI, and other advanced technologies** to expand our philanthropic reach worldwide.”
About AB DAO and AB Charity Foundation
AB is an open financial infrastructure platform designed on a heterogeneous multi-chain architecture that enables cross-chain interoperability and decentralized computing.
Through AB Connect, the platform’s native token, $AB, operates as a universal cross-chain asset, ensuring seamless value transfers across multiple blockchain networks.
The AB Charity Foundation leverages these technologies to empower global communities, promoting transparency, equity, and long-term impact in philanthropy.
The inclusion of these five prominent figures marks a major step forward for AB DAO x AB Charity Foundation.
Their combined experience in governance, economic policy, and humanitarian leadership will enhance the Foundation’s mission to use technology for good — transforming the landscape of global philanthropy through innovation, collaboration, and inclusion.
