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UN names Jens Wendel as special adviser on reforms
Summary
The UN spokesperson announced the appointment of Jens Wendel of Denmark as special adviser on reforms; Wendel previously served in the role from 2018 to 2020 and has held senior UN management positions.
The United Nations announced Friday that Jens Wendel of Denmark has been appointed special adviser on reforms. The UN spokesperson said Wendel previously held the post from 2018 to 2020 and has served in senior UN management roles, including interim executive director of UNOPS and head of the Bureau of Management at UNDP.
The spokesperson noted Wendel’s prior role as the secretary-general’s designate for the COVID-19 response and recovery fund and described his appointment as part of the UN’s ongoing management and reform work. No further details about the remit, term length or reporting arrangements for the appointment were provided in the briefing.
The spokesperson gave no timetable for deliverables or required follow-up reports related to the appointment during the briefing.
