16th IACC

Ms. Clare Wee is Head of OAI, which is the focal point in ADB’s drive against corruption and for dealing with alleged incidents of corruption or fraud in its projects or by its staff. Ms. Wee joined OAI as Director after serving as Assistant General Counsel of ADB’s Office of the General Counsel from 2005-2007. | | Prior to working in ADB, Ms. Wee practiced law in New York City, USA with the law firm Whitman, Breed, Abott & Morgan. Her... Read More →

Maristella Aldana is the Chief of the Office of Institutional Integrity (OII) of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), an independent office responsible for ensuring IDB Group financed activities adhere to the highest ethical standards. In this capacity, Ms. Aldana leads a multidisciplinary group that investigates allegations of fraud and corruption in activities financed by the IDB Group and seeks the imposition of administrative... Read More →

Ms. Anna Bossman is the Director of Integrity and Anti-Corruption (IACD) at the African Development Bank Group (AfDB). IACD carries out investigations into allegations of fraud and corruption and other malpractices in operations financed by the AfDB. The office also develops preventive measures to proactively reduce the potential for misconduct, fraud or corruption in AfDB financed operations. In March and May 2014, as a result of IACD’s... Read More →

David Hawkes currently heads the Special Litigation Unit in the World Bank Group’s Integrity Vice Presidency (INT). The Special Litigation Unit represents INT’s investigative findings in World Bank Group sanctions proceedings. Before joining the World Bank in 2005, Mr. Hawkes served as a prosecutor and later as a deputy head in the anti-corruption department of the Staatsanwaltschaft Berlin (Berlin Office of the Prosecutor) and as... Read More →

Bernard (Bernie) O'Donnell joined the Inspectorate General of the European Investment Bank in March 2015, as Head of Division for Fraud Investigations (IG/IN). | | The Fraud Investigations Division is responsible for investigation activities relating to allegations of fraud, corruption and other prohibited conduct both internal and external to the Bank. This work is done in close cooperation with the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF... Read More →