¶ The Commons Project
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The Commons Project (TCP), officially The Commons Project Foundation, is a global non-profit organization based in Geneva, Switzerland.
¶ History
The Commons Project was established in 2019 with funding from the Rockefeller Foundation. Its first project was CommonHealth.[1]
¶ COVID-19
Following the declaration of the COVID-19 pandemic, The Commons Project developed the CommonPass, a vaccine passport.
JP Pollack contributed to the development of the SMART Health Card system on behalf of The Commons Project.[2] The Commons Project also serves as a member of the steering committee for the Vaccination Credential Initiative (VCI).[3]
Further, TCP runs the CommonTrust Network, collaborating with the VCI, the World Economic Forum (WEF) and “a broad, global coalition of public and private partners” to integrate the SMART Health Card system worldwide.[4][5]
¶ Organization
| Name | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| JP Pollack | Co-Founder and Chief Architect[6] | - |
| Paul Meyer | Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer | - |
| Brad Perkins | Co-Founder and Chief Medical Officer | - |
| Kathryn Tucker | Co-Founder and Chief Marketing Officer | - |
| Paul Uhrig | Chief Administrative and Business Officer | - |
| Alan Warren | Chief Technical Officer | Oscar, Google |
| Tahasin Alam | Co-founder | - |
| Jen Zhu Scott | Executive Chair | - |
| Khadija Rejto | Managing Director | - |
| Reuben Abraham | General Assembly member | IFDC Institute |
| Muna Abu-Sulayman | General Assembly member | Arabic Digital Reform Institute |
| Edem Adzogenu | General Assembly member | Afrochampions |
| Mina Al-Orabi | General Assembly member | The National News |
| Miriam Altman | General Assembly member | National Planning Commission of South Africa |
| Kamal Amakrane | General Assembly member | United Nations (UN) |
| Matt Anestis | General Assembly member | BlackRock |
| Akudo Anyanwu | General Assembly member | Johns Hopkins University |
| Bunty Bohra | General Assembly member | Goldman Sachs |
| David Brailer | General Assembly member | Health Evolution |
| Tim Brown | General Assembly member | IDEO, Kyu Collective |
| Ángel Cabrera | General Assembly member | - |
| James Chau | General Assembly member | China Current |
| Aneesh Chopra | General Assembly member | CareJourney, Virginia Secretary of Technology |
| Anir Chowdhury | General Assembly member | United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Government of Bangladesh |
| Andrew Cohen | General Assembly member | JPMorgan Chase |
| Arturo Condo | General Assembly member | EARTH University |
| Thomas Crampton | General Assembly member | Edelman |
| John Dutton | General Assembly member | World Economic Forum (WEF) |
| Esther Dyson | General Assembly member | Wellville, Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) |
| Deborah Estrin | General Assembly member | Cornell Tech, MacArthur Fellowship |
| Will Fitzpatrick | General Assembly member | Will Fitzpatrick Professional Corporation |
| Jitesh Gadhia | General Assembly member | Blackstone |
| Jeremy Garrett-Cox | General Assembly member | - |
| Rebekah Gee | General Assembly member | LSU Health Care Services Division |
| Julie Gerberding | General Assembly member | Merck, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) |
| Glenn Gore | General Assembly member | Affinidi |
| Bruce Greenstein | General Assembly member | LHC Group, United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) |
| Anuj Hasija | General Assembly member | Novartis |
| Pamela Johnson | General Assembly member | Voxiva |
| Tom Kahil | General Assembly member | Schmidt Futures |
| Karim Kawar | General Assembly member | Kawar Group |
| Gabriela Kennedy | General Assembly member | Mayer Brown |
| Amy Knapp | General Assembly member | Bright Health |
| James Kondo | General Assembly member | International House of Japan (IHJ) |
| Daniel Kraft | General Assembly member | Exponential Medicine, Singularity University |
| Jaewoong Lee | General Assembly member | - |
| Jason Li | General Assembly member | Vantage Asia Holdings |
| Christina Lopes | General Assembly member | One Health Company |
| Schubert Lou | General Assembly member | Trip.com |
| Penny Low | General Assembly member | Social Innovation Park, Parliament of Singapore |
| Leslie Maasdorp | General Assembly member | New Development Bank |
| Steve Martin | General Assembly member | Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska |
| Hiroaki Miyata | General Assembly member | Keio University |
| Howard Morgan | General Assembly member | B Capital, 1st Round Capital |
| Julie Murchinson | General Assembly member | Transformation Capital |
| Peter Neupert | General Assembly member | Adaptive Biotechnologies |
| Jean Philbert Nsengimana | General Assembly member | Ministry of Information Communication Technology and Innovation of Rwanda |
| Jaime de Bourbon de Parme | General Assembly member | House of Bourbon-Parma |
| Ron Piervincienzi | General Assembly member | United States Pharmacopeia (USP) |
| Peter Rabley | General Assembly member | Toynovo |
| Gabe Rijpma | General Assembly member | Aceso Health |
| Alvaro Rodriguez | General Assembly member | IGNIA Partners, Banco Compartamos |
| Kathy Roth-Douquet | General Assembly member | Blue Star Families |
| David Rothenberg | General Assembly member | Privia Health |
| Linda Rottenberg | General Assembly member | Endeavor |
| Doug Rushkoff | General Assembly member | Team Human |
| Daniel Sachs | General Assembly member | Proventus |
| Alexander Saint-Amand | General Assembly member | Something New |
| Zainab Salbi | General Assembly member | Women for Women International |
| Daniel Schwartz | General Assembly member | Dynamica |
| Rajiv Shah | General Assembly member | Rockefeller Foundation, United States Agency for International Development (USAID) |
| Stanley Shuman | General Assembly member | Allen & Company |
| Mona Siddiqui | General Assembly member | Humana |
| Ida Sim | General Assembly member | University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) |
| Jonathan Spalter | General Assembly member | United States Telecom Association |
| Brian Trelstad | General Assembly member | Bridges Fund Management |
| Priya Jaisinghani Vora | General Assembly member | Future State, United States Agency for International Development (USAID) |
| Robert Wah | General Assembly member | Health Information Technology Advisory Committee (HITAC), American Medical Association (AMA), DXC Technology |
| Ninnie Wang | General Assembly member | Pinetree Care Group |
| Karen Watson | General Assembly member | Nielsen, EchoStar, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) |
| Lisa Witter | General Assembly member | Apolitical |
| Ray Yang | General Assembly member | Marathon Venture Partners |
| Catherine Zhu | General Assembly member | Egon Zehnder |
| David Brailer | US Advisory Council member | Health Evolution, Health Evolution Partners (HEP) |
| Denis Cortese | US Advisory Council member | Arizona State University (ASU), Mayo Clinic |
| Mike Critelli | US Advisory Council member | Pitney Bowes |
| Linda Dillman | US Advisory Council member | Cerner, QVC, Hewlett-Packard (HP), Walmart |
| Lisa Fitzpatrick | US Advisory Council member | Grapevine Health, Department of Healthcare Finance (DHCF) |
| Will Fitzpatrick | US Advisory Council member | Omidyar Network |
| Rebekah Gee | US Advisory Council member | Louisiana State University Healthcare Services |
| Bruce Greenstein | US Advisory Council member | LHC Group, United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Louisiana Department of Health |
| Joan Harvey | US Advisory Council member | Cigna |
| Anuj Hasija | US Advisory Council member | Novartis, Sandoz |
| Ivor Braden Horn | US Advisory Council member | Accolade, Center for Diversity and Health Equity |
| Tom Kahil | US Advisory Council member | - |
| Mark Kirk | US Advisory Council member | United States Congress |
| Amy Knapp | US Advisory Council member | Bright Health, United Healthcare |
| Chris Longhurst | US Advisory Council member | University of California, San Diego |
| Michael Monson | US Advisory Council member | Centene, Social Health Bridge |
| Julie Murchinson | US Advisory Council member | Health Evolution, Manatt Health Solutions |
| Peter Neuport | US Advisory Council member | LabCorp, Microsoft, Drugstore.com |
| Brian Perkins | US Advisory Council member | Johnson & Johnson |
| David Rothenberg | US Advisory Council member | Privia Health |
| Kathy Roth-Douquet | US Advisory Council member | Blue Star Families |
| Alexander Saint-Amand | US Advisory Council member | Daptum, Gerson Lehrman Group (GLG) |
| Stan Shuman | US Advisory Council member | Allen & Company, News Corporation |
| Mona Siddiqui | US Advisory Council member | United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) |
| Bryan Sivak | US Advisory Council member | Kaiser Permanente Ventures (KPV), Kaiser Permanente, United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) |
| Brian Trelstad | US Advisory Council member | Bridges Fund Management |
| Lynn O'Connor Vos | US Advisory Council member | Muscular Dystrophy Association |
| Jim Weiss | US Advisory Council member | W2O Group, Cancer Research Institute |
| William Winkenwerder | US Advisory Council member | United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), CitiusTech, Highmark |
¶ Partnerships
The Commons Project is a partner organization of the World Economic Forum (WEF)[7] and a member of the Good Health Pass Collaborative.[8]
It is also partnered with:[9]
- Affinidi
- CLEAR
- Microsoft
- Salesforce
- Smart Africa
- Walmart
¶ External links
About Us. The Commons Project. Retrieved August 13, 2021, from https://web.archive.org/web/20210813030302/https://thecommonsproject.org/about ↩︎
SMART Health Cards: Vaccination & Testing Implementation Guide. HL7 FHIR. Retrieved September 21, 2021, from https://web.archive.org/web/20210921022941/https://build.fhir.org/ig/HL7/fhir-shc-vaccination-ig/ ↩︎
About. VCI. Retrieved May 20, 2023, from https://web.archive.org/web/20230520164429/https://vci.org/about ↩︎
Home. CommonTrust Network. Retrieved January 20, 2023, from https://web.archive.org/web/20230120101139/https://www.commontrustnetwork.org/ ↩︎
Lempert, R. (2021, June 9). Vaccine Credential Initiative: Passports; Digital Health Passes; Ontario; Ford. Canuck Law. http://archive.today/2021.06.09-222210/https://canucklaw.ca/vaccine-credential-initiative-passports-digital-health-passes-ontario-ford/ ↩︎
General Assembly. The Commons Project. Retrieved August 13, 2021, from https://web.archive.org/web/20210813044033/https://thecommonsproject.org/assembly ↩︎
The Commons Project. World Economic Forum. Retrieved March 22, 2022, from http://archive.today/2022.03.22-151501/https://www.weforum.org/organizations/commons-project ↩︎
Members. Good Health Pass Collaborative. Retrieved December 8, 2022, from https://web.archive.org/web/20221208124729/https://www.goodhealthpass.org/members?c1ea8d49_page=1 ↩︎
Home. The Commons Project. Retrieved March 15, 2022, from https://web.archive.org/web/20220315160055/https://www.thecommonsproject.org/ ↩︎