Secretariat

According to article 19 of the JIU's Statute, the Inspectors are assisted by an Executive Secretary and by staff members, as authorized in the Unit’s budget. The JIU Secretariat consists of the Executive Secretary, 11 Evaluation and Inspection Officers, 5 Research Assistants and 4 support staff. In addition, the Secretariat is supported by an Associate Expert in Evaluation and Inspection, a Junior Professional Officer funded by the Russian Federation.

This picture shows the JIU Secretariat in March 2026.

Executive Secretary - Tapio, Mr. Mika

Executive Office: jiu [at] un [dot] org

  • Duquesne, Ms. Annick, Administrative Assistant/Internship Coordinator
  • Vant Sant, Ms. Ellen, Programme Management Assistant

Senior Evaluation and Inspection Officers

  • Figus, Ms. Elena
  • Hermie, Mr. Vincent

Evaluation and Inspection Officers 

  • Capello, Ms. Alexandra
  • Chowdhury, Mr. Numayr
  • Ciocirlan, Ms. Irina
  • Helck, Mr. Stefan
  • Ito, Ms. Eriko
  • Jaiyen, Ms. Kamolmas
  • Sallam, Ms. Rana

Evaluation and Inspection Officer/Investigations Advisor

  • Samoulada, Ms. Alexandra

Associate Evaluation and Inspection Officer

  • Soule, Ms. Fernanda

Associate Expert in Evaluation and Inspection

  • Deeva, Ms. Kseniina (JPO)

Senior Research Assistant

  • Otradnova, Ms. Olga

Research Assistants

  • Baudat, Mr. Hervé
  • Bricks, Ms. Eleyeba
  • Mitchell, Ms. Vicki
  • Nazarova Durindel, Ms. Alina

Information Systems Assistant

  • Herrera, Mr. José Andrés

Information Management Assistant

  • Okallo, Ms. Carren