Chris Lockyear

Secretary General, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) International

Christopher Lockyear became Secretary General of Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) International in October 2018. Starting with MSF in Darfur in 2005, he has subsequently held field coordination roles in Sudan, Somalia and Pakistan. He has overseen operations from headquarters with responsibility for programs in Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Pakistan and South Sudan. In 2014, he joined Action Against Hunger USA as Operations Director and was a Member of the UN Emergency Director’s Group. Originally from the UK, Chris is a 2014 Yale World Fellow and holds an MA in Philosophy and Ethics from Exeter University, and degrees in Engineering from Cambridge University.