Current Board Members:
The ECRO Board is composed of a minimum of 6 and a maximum of 8 members (Art. 7 Constitution). Every two years prior to the General Assembly the following new Board members are elected: President-Elect, General Secretary, Executive Secretary/Treasurer and one Councillor. During the first meeting of the new Board additional co-opted members (max. 2 persons) are chosen according to the needs of the Society (Description of ECRO Board Member Position).
ECRO (ISOT) Program Chairs:
We would like to thank our board members for their valuable contributions over the years.
2024 (General Assembly Reykjavik, Iceland)
President: Laura Lopez-Mascaraque (ES)
President elect: Ivan Manzini (IT)
Past President: Loic Briand (FR)
General Secretary: Jessica Freiherr (DE)
Executive Secretary / Treasurer: Matthieu Keller (FR)
Elected Member: Sanne Boesveldt (NL)
Co-opted Members: Scott McGrane (AU); Pablo Chamero (ES, French representative of ECRO); Silke Sachse (DE); Charlotte Sinding (FR)
2022 (General Assembly Berlin, Germany)
President: Loic Briand (FR)
President elect: Laura Lopez-Mascaraque (ES)
Past President: Thomas Hummel (DE)
General Secretary: Stefan Fuss (DE)
Executive Secretary / Treasurer: Matthieu Keller (FR)
Elected Member: Ivan Manzini (IT)
Co-opted Members: Scott McGrane (AU); Pablo Chamero (ES, French representative of ECRO)
2020 (General Assembly online, Dresden, Germany)
President: Thomas Hummel (DE)
President elect: Loic Briand (FR)
Past President: Trese Leinders-Zufall (NL)
General Secretary: Stefan Fuss (DE)
Executive Secretary / Treasurer: Matthieu Keller (FR)
Elected Member: Ivan Manzini (IT)
Co-opted Members: Scott McGrane (AU); Pablo Chamero (ES, French representative of ECRO)
2019 (Extraordinary General Assembly, Trieste, Italy)
President: Trese Leinders-Zufall (NL)
President elect: Thomas Hummel (DE)
Past President: Peter Brennan (UK)
General Secretary: Stefan Fuss (DE)
Executive Secretary / Treasurer: Matthieu Keller (FR)
Elected member: Ivan Manzini (IT)
Co-opted members: Scott McGrane (AU); Pablo Chamero (ES, French representative of ECRO)
2018 (General Assembly, Würzburg, Germany)
President: Trese Leinders-Zufall (NL)
President elect: Thomas Hummel (DE)
Past President: Peter Brennan (UK)
General Secretary: Stefan Fuss (DE)
Executive Secretary / Treasurer: Marika Kapsimali, (FR, French representative of ECRO)
Elected member: Ivan Manzini (IT)
Co-opted members: Scott McGrane (AU)
2016 (General Assembly, Athens, Greece)
President: Peter Brennan (UK)
President elect: Trese Leinders-Zufall (NL)
Past President: Wolfgang Meyerhof (DE)
General Secretary: Didier Trotier (FR, French representative of ECRO)
Executive Secretary / Treasurer: Krishna Persaud (UK)
Elected member: Stefan Fuss (DE)
Co-opted members: Marika Kapsimali (FR)
ECRO Newsletter Editor: Paolo Pelosi (IT)
2014 (General Assembly, Dijon, France)
President: Wolfgang Meyerhof (DE)
President elect: Peter Brennan (UK)
Past President: Anna Menini (IT)
General Secretary: Didier Trotier (FR)
Executive Secretary / Treasurer: Krishna Persaud (UK)
Elected member: Teun Dekker (SW)
Co-opted members: Stefan Fuss (DE); Marika Kapsimali (FR)
ECRO Newsletter: Paolo Pelosi (IT)
2012 (General Assembly, Stockholm, Sweden)
President: Anna Menini (IT)
President elect: Wolfgang Meyerhof (DE)
Past President: Milagros Gallo (SP)
General Secretary: Didier Trotier (FR)
Executive Secretary / Treasurer: Krishna Persaud (UK)
Elected member: Teun Dekker (NL)
Co-opted members: Heinz Breer (DE)
ECRO Newsletter: Paolo Pelosi (IT)
2010 (General Assembly, Avignon, France)
President: Milagros Gallo (SP)
President elect: Anna Menini (IT)
Past President: Heinz Breer (DE)
General Secretary: Didier Trotier (FR)
Executive Secretary / Treasurer: Krishna Persaud (UK)
Elected member: Teun Dekker (SE)
ECRO Newsletter: Paolo Pelosi (IT)
2008 (General Assembly, Portoroz, Slowenia)
President: Heinz Breer (DE)
President elect: Milagros Gallo (SP)
Past President: Annick Faurion (FR)
General Secretary: Sylvia Anton (FR)
Executive Secretary / Treasurer: Krishna Persaud (UK)
Elected member: Albertino Bigiani (IT)
Co-opted members: Anne Abriat (FR), Anna Maria Angioy (IT)
ECRO Newsletter: Paolo Pelosi (IT)
2006 (General Assembly Granada, Espana)
President: Annick Faurion (FR)
President elect: Heinz Breer (DE)
Past President: Bill Hansson (SE)
General Secretary: Anna Maria Angioy (IT)
Executive Secretary / Treasurer: Krishna Persaud (UK)
Co-opted members: Milagros Gallo (SP), Tine Valentincic (SL)
ECRO Newsletter: Paolo Pelosi (IT)
2004 (General Assembly Dijon, France)
President: Bill Hansson (SE)
President elect: Annick Faurion (FR)
General Secretary: Ottorino Belluzzi (IT)
Executive Secretary / Treasurer: Krishna Persaud (UK)
Co-opted members: Heinz Breer (DE), Anna Maria Angioy (IT), Milagros Gallo (SP)
ECRO Newsletter: Krishna Persaud (UK)
2002 (General Assembly, Erlangen, Germany)
President: Bill Hansson (SE)
Vice President: Joerg Strotman (DE)
General Secretary: Ottorino Belluzzi (IT)
Executive Secretary / Treasurer: Krishna Persaud (UK)
Co-opted members: Annick Faurion (FR), Gerd Kobal (DE), Benoist Schaal (FR)
ECRO Newsletter Editor: Steven Nordin (SE)
2000 (General Assembly, Brighton, UK)
President: Gerd Kobal (DE)
Vice President: Ottorino Belluzzi (IT)
General Secretary: Martine Cattarelli (FR)
Executive Secretary / Treasurer: Krishna Persaud (UK)
Co-opted members: Bill Hansson (SE); Jörg Strotmann (DE)
ECRO Newsletter Editor: Paul Castle (UK)
1998 (General Assembly, Siena, Italiy)
President: Steve van Toller (UK)
General Secretary: Christian Margot (CH)
Executive Secretary / Treasurer: Jean-Pierre Calame (CH; 1998-1999); Krishna Persaud (UK; 1999-2000)
Elected member: Martine Cattarelli (FR)
Co-opted members: Cornelis J. den Otter (NL), Gerd Kobal (DE), Krishna Persaud (UK)
ECRO Newsletter Editor: Paul Castle (UK)
1996 (General Assembly, Zurich, Switzerland)
President: Hans Hatt (DE)
General Secretary: Christian Margot (CH)
Executive Secretary / Treasurer: Jean-Pierre Calame (CH)
Co-opted members: Cornelis J. den Otter (NL); Martine Cattarelli (FR); Paolo Pelosi (IT)
ECRO Newsletter Editor: Steve van Toller (UK)
1994 (General Assembly, Blois, France)
President: Hans Hatt (DE)
Vice-President: Rémi Gervais (FR)
General Secretary: Bonnie van der Pers-King (NL)
Executive Secretary / Treasurer: Jean-Pierre Calame (CH)
Co-opted members: Christian Margot (CH); Cornelis J. den Otter (NL)
ECRO Newsletter Editor: Steve van Toller (UK)
1992 (General Assembly, Munich, Germany)
President: Gordon Birch (UK)
Vice President: Hans Hatt (DE)
General Secretary: Bonnie van der Pers-King (NL)
Executive Secretary / Treasurer: Dieter Glaser (CH)
Co-opted members: Hanna Mustaparta (NO); Rémi Gervais (FR); Jean-Pierre Calame (CH)
ECRO Newsletter Editor: Steve van Toller (UK)
1990 (General Assembly, Noordwijkerhout, the Netherlands)
President: Gordon Birch (UK)
Vice President: Hans Hatt (DE)
General Secretary: Hans van der Starre (NL)
Executive Secretary / Treasurer: Dieter Glaser (CH)
Co-opted members: Hanna Mustaparta (NO); Wilhelm Pickenhagen (CH); Bonnie van der Pers-King (NL); Remi Gervais (FR)
ECRO Newsletter Editor: Steve van Toller (UK)
1988 (General Assembly, Coventry, UK)
President: André Holley (FR)
Vice President: Gordon Birch (UK)
General Secretary: Hans van der Starre (NL)
Executive Secretary / Treasurer: Dieter Glaser (CH)
Co-opted members: Hanna Mustaparta (NO); Hans Hatt (DE); Wilhelm Pickenhagen (CH); Henk van der Wel (NL)
ECRO Newsletter Editor: Steve van Toller (UK)
1986 (General Assembly, Davos, Switzerland)
President: André Holley (FR)
Vice President: Gordon Birch (UK)
General Secretary: Hans van der Starre (NL)
Executive Secretary / Treasurer: Dieter Glaser (CH)
Co-opted members: Claudine Masson (FR); Karl Ernst Kaissling (DE); Wilhelm Pickenhargen (CH); Henk van der Wel (NL)
ECRO Newsletter Editor: Michael Lindley (UK)
1984 (General Assembly, Lyon, France)
President: Jurg Solms (CH)
Vice President: André Holley (FR)
General Secretary: Claudine Masson (FR)
Executive Secretary / Treasurer: Dieter Glaser (CH)
Co-opted members: Gordon Birch (UK); Karl Ernst Kaissling (DE); Hans van der Starre (NL); Henk van der Wel (NL)
ECRO Newsletter Editor: Michael Lindley (UK)
1982 (General Assembly, Regensburg, Germany)
President: Jurg Solms (CH)
Vice President: André Holley (FR)
General Secretary: Claudine Masson (FR)
Executive Secretary / Treasurer: Dieter Glaser (CH)
Co-opted members: Gordon Birch (UK); Karl Ernst Kaissling (DE); Hans van der Starre (NL); Henk van der Wel (NL)
ECRO Newsletter Editor: Michael Lindley (UK)
1980 (General Assembly, Noordwijerhout, the Netherlands)
President: David Ottoson (SE)
Vice President: Egon Peter Köster (NL)
General Secretary: André Holley (FR)
Executive Secretary / Treasurer: Erling Sundt (CH)
Co-opted members: Peter Schudel (CH); Helmut Altner (DE); Jurg Solms (CH); Gordon Birch (UK); Claudine Masson (FR)
ECRO Newsletter Editor: Roland Harper (UK)
1978 (General Assembly, Pavia, Italy)
President: David Ottoson (SE)
Vice President: Egon Peter Köster (NL)
General Secretary: André Holley (FR)
Executive Secretary / Treasurer: Erling Sundt (CH)
Co-opted members: Peter Schudel (CH); Helmut Altner (DE); Jurg Solms (CH)
ECRO Newsletter Editor: Roland Harper (UK)
1976 (General Assembly, Reading, UK)
President: David Ottoson (SE)
Vice President: Egon Peter Köster (NL)
General Secretary: George Dodd (UK)
Executive Secretary / Treasurer: Erling Sundt (CH)
Co-opted members: Peter Schudel (CH); Helmut Altner (DE); Jurg Solms (CH); André Holley (FR)
ECRO Newsletter Editor: Roland Harper (UK)
1974 (General Assembly, Orsay, France)
President: Muss G.J. Beets (NL)
Vice President: David Ottoson (SE)
General Secretary: George Dodd (UK)
Executive Secretary / Treasurer: Erling Sundt (CH)
Co-opted members: J Boeckh (DE); Kjell B. Døving (NO); Jacques Le Magnen (FR); Peter Schudel (CH)
ECRO Newsletter Editor: Roland Harper (UK)
1972 (First General Assembly, Cannes, France)
President: Jacques Le Magnen (FR)
Vice President: Muss G.J. Beets (NL)
General Secretary: T. Michael Poynder (UK)
Executive Secretary / Treasurer: Erling Sundt (CH)
Co-opted members: J Boeckh (DE); Kjell B. Døving (NO); Egon P. Köster (NL); Erik von Sydow (SE)
ECRO Newsletter Editor: Roland Harper (UK)
1970 (Constitutive Assembly of ECRO, Zeist/Utrecht, Netherlands)
President: Jacques Le Magnen (FR)
Vice President: Erik von Sydow (SE)
General Secretary: T. Michael Poynder (UK)
Executive Secretary / Treasurer: Erling Sundt (CH)
Co-opted members: J. Boeckh (DE); Kjell B. Døving (NO); Muss G.J. Beets (NL)