At the association’s General Assembly, which took place in Paris, France on 18 January 2012, a new Board of Directors was unanimously voted into office. The mandate of a member of the Board of Directors has a duration of 2 years.
The Board of Directors Executive Committee consists of:
- Peter van Blyenburgh – Blyenburgh & Co – France President 1st year – 8th mandate
- Jean Caron – EADS Cassidian – France Treasurer 1st year – 6th mandate
- Robert Guitton-Rop – AeroContact – Switzerland Secretary 1st year – 1st mandate
- Gilles Fartek – Integra – Denmark Director – Associate Member Relations 2nd year – 1st mandate
- Horst Schmidt-Bischoffshausen – STIC Consulting – Germany Director – Industry Relations 1st year – 1st mandate
The Non-Executive Members of the Board of Directors are:
- Eduardo Carrillo – Boeing R&T Europe – Spain – 1st year – 2nd mandate
- Ole Vidar Homleid – Robot Aviation – Norway – 1st year – 2nd mandate
- Alexander Koldaev – Irkut Corporation – Russian Fed. – 1st year – 3rd mandate
- Simo Makipaja – Patria – Finland – 1st year – 2nd mandate
- Gérard Mardiné – Sagem – France – 1st year – 2nd mandate
- Steve May – General Atomics AS – USA – 1st year – 3rd mandate
- Nick Miller – Thales Aerospace – UK – 1st year – 5th mandate
- Itai Toren – Elbit Systems – Israel – 1st year – 3rd mandate
- Robert van Nieuwland – In2Nova – Netherlands – 1st year – 1st mandate
- Robert van Veenhuizen – CybAero – Sweden – 1st year – 3rd mandate
The following persons are Observers on the Board of Directors:
- Tore Kallevig – AVINOR – Norway – 2nd year – 1st mandate
- George Papageorgiou – Honeywell Aerospace – France – 2nd year – 1st mandate
The full press release is available here.