The Board acts as a coordinating and strategic body within EFCAP, supporting the development of the association and helping to translate shared goals into action. By working collaboratively with members, the Office, and the Advisory Board, it helps facilitate decision-making, supports the implementation of EFCAP’s strategic priorities, fosters international cooperation, and contributes to the continued growth and sustainability of the EFCAP community.

Current Board Members

Cyril Boonmann

President

Switzerland/Netherlands
– 2016 –

Dirk van West

Treasurer

Belgium
– 2008 –

Belinda Plattner

Member

Austria
– 2016 –

Ricardo Barroso

Member

Portugal
– 2018 –

Richard Church

Member

United Kingdom
– 2018 –

Marco Zanoli

Member

Italy
2016-2026

Previous Board Members

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Chijs van Nieuwenhuizen

Chijs van Nieuwenhuizen (Former President)

Netherlands

2012-2026

Dirk Deboutte

Dirk Deboutte

Belgium

1997

Elena Dozortseva

Elena Dozortseva

Russia

1997

Kathrin Sevecke

Kathrin Sevecke

Germany
2014 – 2016

Klaus Schmeck

Klaus Schmeck

Switzerland
2008 – 2022

Matti Kaivosoja

Matti Kaivosoja

Finland

1997

Nick Hindley

Nick Hindley

United Kingdom

2014 – 2016

Peter Humel

Peter Humel

Germany

1997

Renate Schepker

Renate Schepker

Germany
2012 – 2014

Riittakerttu Kaltiala-Heino

Riittakerttu Kaltiala-Heino

Finland

2008 – 2022

Sue Bailey

Sue Bailey

United Kingdom
1997 – 2014

Theo Doreleijers

Theo Doreleijers

Honorary Lifetime President

The Netherlands
1997 – 2014

Umberto Gatti

Umberto Gatti

Italy

1997