; and (ii) the majority leader of the Senate after consultation with the chair of the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate and the minority leader of the Senate after consultation with the ranking minority member of the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate shall each submit a list of individuals to be considered by the Secretary for appointment to the Board of Directors, of which the Secretary shall appoint one individual from each list submitted. (E) Qualifications Each independent expert appointed pursuant to subparagraph (C) shall be knowledgeable and experienced in matters relating to— (i) international development; (ii) protected area management and the conservation of global biodiversity, fish and wildlife, ecosystem restoration, adaptation, and resilience; and (iii) grantmaking in support of international conservation. (F) Chairperson The Board shall elect, from among its Directors, a Chairperson, who shall serve for a 2-year term. (3) Terms; vacancies (A) Terms (i) In general The term of service of each Director appointed pursuant to paragraph (2)(C) shall be not more than 5 years. (ii) Initial appointed directors Of the initial Directors appointed pursuant to paragraph (2)(C)— (I) 5 Directors, including at least private-sector committed donors, shall serve for 4 years; and (II) 4 Directors shall serve for 5 years, as determined by the Chairperson of the Board. (B) Vacancies Any vacancy in the membership of the appointed Directors of the Board— (i) shall be filled in accordance with the bylaws of the Foundation by a private sector committed donor or an independent expert who meets the qualifications described in paragraph (2)(E), as corresponding to the vacating Director; (ii) shall not affect the power of the remaining appointed Directors to execute the duties of the Board