The GPNM is governed by an international Steering Committee which gives structure and strategic guidance to the GPNM. The Steering Committee is made up of representatives from governments, academia, the private sector, NGOs and United Nations agencies. The following are the current Steering Committee agency members:
| Chair, GPNM |
Organization |
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Ramesh RAMACHANDRAN Chair, GPNM |
National Centre for Sustainable Coastal management, MoEF&CC, Govt of India |
| Vice Chair, GPNM |
Organization |
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Mark SUTTON Vice Chair, GPNM |
Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, UK |
| Members |
Organization |
|
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Haekoo KIM | Food and Agriculture Organization |
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N. RAGHURAM | GGS Indraprastha University |
 |
Patrick HEFFER | International Fertilizer Industry Association |
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Sampson AGYIN-BIRIKORANG | International Fertilizer Development Center |
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Tom BRUULSEMA | International Plant Nutrition Institute |
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Yuelai LU | UK-China Sustainable Agricultural Innovation Network |