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Council of Management

Council of Management consists of representatives from each full member country, representatives from each associate member country, the IOA President and Honorary Officers (IOA Secretary and IOA Treasurer). 

 

Hierarchy

IOA President presides over the Council of Management.
Full member Countries have voting privaleges.
Honorary Officers and Associate Member Countries are not eligible to vote. 

 

Power to delegate

The Council of Management can delegate some of its duties to Committees or Networks consisting of members of the Association

 

IOA President
Jan Roelof Polling
E-mail Address: link 


IOA Deputy President
Kyle Arnoldi-Jolley
E-mail Address: link 

(One Council Member is elected by the Council of Management to serve a two-year term as the Deputy President. The IOA Deputy President will step in and serve if the President is unable to complete required duties.) 

 

IOA Secretary
Katherine J. Fray
Email Address: link

 

IOA Treasurer
Jamie Spofforth
E-mail Address: link 

 

IOA Representatives

(full member countries)

Australia 
Sue Silveira
E-mail: australia@internationalorthoptics.org

 

Austria
Lisa Schneebauer
E-mail: austria@internationalorthoptics.org

 

Belgium 
Daisy Godts
E-mail: belgium@internationalorthoptics.org

 

Canada
Linda Colpa
E-mail: canada@internationalorthoptics.org


Czech Republic
Elena Schmidtová
E-mail: czechrepublic@internationalorthoptics.org

 

France
Michéle Marsot
E-mail: france@internationalorthoptics.org 

 

Germany
Birgit Wahl
E-mail: germany@internationalorthoptics.org 


Israel
Guy Barnett-Itzhaki
E-mail: israel@internationalorthoptics.org

 

Italy
Erica Scarica
E-mail: italy@internationalorthoptics.org

 

Japan
Chikako Arai
E-mail: japan@internationalorthoptics.org

 

The Netherlands
Sonja Vrugt
E-mail: netherlands@internationalorthoptics.org

 

Portugal
Diogo Marques
E-mail: portugal@internationalorthoptics.org

 

Scandinavia
Eva Maria Strasser
E-mail: scandinavia@internationalorthoptics.org

 

Switzerland
Nicole Höckele
E-mail: switzerland@internationalorthoptics.org

 

Tunisia
Ons Lahouimel
E-mail: tunisia@internationalorthoptics.org

 

United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland
Jignasa Mehta
E-mail: united.kingdom@internationalorthoptics.org

 

United States of America
Sheila Chamberlin
E-mail: usa@internationalorthoptics.org 

 

IOA Representatives

(Associate member countries)

 

Asia Pacific
Betty Fong
E-mail: asiapacific@internationalorthoptics.org

 

Brazil
Claudineia Miranda Dutra
E-mail: brazil@internationalorthoptics.org

 

Hong Kong
Bonny Lo
E-mail: hongkong@internationalorthoptics.org

 

New Zealand
Miriam Langeslag-Smith
E-mail: newzealand@internationalorthoptics.org

 

Pakistan
Ayesha Sarfraz
E-mail: pakistan@internationalorthoptics.org

 

South Africa
Moira Pewsey-Purdon
E-mail: south.africa@internationalorthoptics.org