The WFD Board have appointed the following members of the Nomination and Election Panel, chaired Mr. Henry Mejía Royet, (WFD Regional Director for South America), Ms. U Ka Weng, Clarissa (WFD Asia) and Mr. Juventus Duorinaah (Ordinary Member of Ghana).
The Panel is tasked to assess eligibility of nominations in pursuant to WFD’s Statutes 23.1 and 23.2 and the Internal Rules 23.2.1, 23.2.2, 23.2.3 and 23.2.4.
A total of 16 Nominations has been received, 14 nominations are deemed eligible in pursuant of the WFD Statues and Internal Rules. 1 nomination has not met the eligibility criteria and is ineligible.
The election of the board will take place on 9 – 10 July 2023 at the XXI WFD General Assembly.
Dr Joseph J. Murray
United States of America
Mr Kasper Bergmann
Denmark
Mr Florjan Rojba
Albania
Ms Shirley Liu
Australia
Mr Francesco Folino
Canada
Mr Kasper Bergmann
Denmark
Ms Jaana Aaltonen
Finland
Ms Hjordis Haraldsdottir
Iceland
Mr Angelo R. Cagnazzo
Italy
Mr Nizar Kasmi Ismail
Morocco
Mr Kedar Prasad Adhikari
Nepal
Ms Victoria Manning
New Zeland
Mr Usman A. Nahuche
Nigeria
Mr Slava Klimov
Russian Federation
Mr Bruno Druchen
South Africa
Mr Juan Angel de Gouveia
Venezuela
Note:
Mr Kasper Bergmann (Denmark) is nominated for Vice President and Board Member.