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IREX Board of Trustees names Aleksander Dardeli, as President and CEO

The IREX Board of Trustees has appointed Aleksander (Aleks) Dardeli as the organization’s next President and CEO, effective September 1, 2025. 

Aleks returns to IREX with a bold vision for the future, along with the strategic agility and steady leadership to reimagine possibilities and chart new paths forward. As a former Executive Vice President of IREX, he led the expansion of the organization’s global footprint, catalyzed innovation, strengthened management systems, and oversaw the strategic partnership with Development Gateway, a mission-aligned venture. He rejoins IREX after serving as Chief Operating Officer at Save the Children, where he oversaw strategy, planning, transformation initiatives, and organizational performance.

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