Steering Committee & Secretariat

BERSIH 2.0 Steering Committee

The Steering Committee (SC) is the main leadership body of BERSIH 2.0. The key roles and responsibilities of the SC are:

• Leadership – Providing direction in terms of strategic decisions, policy, and programmes;
• Monitoring – Overseeing and assisting in the execution of programmes of the BERSIH Secretariat;
• Accountability – Ensuring prudent financial management and transparency towards stakeholders.

The members of the SC are elected for a term of two years by the endorsing NGOs. There are 13 members in the Steering Committee:

• 7 National Steering Committee Members:
  • Chairperson
  • Deputy Chairperson
  • Treasurer
  • 4 Committee Members with portfolio
• 6 Regional Vice Chairpersons:
  • Northern Region (Penang, Perlis, Kedah, Northern Perak)
  • Central Region (Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, Southern Perak)
  • Southern Region (Johor, Melaka, Negeri Sembilan)
  • Eastern Region (Terengganu, Kelantan, Pahang)
  • Sabah
  • Sarawak

In discharging their responsibilities, the SC works closely and in consultation with the BERSIH 2.0 Endorsing NGOs and grassroots supporters.