The 27th IARU Region 1 General Conference in Vienna has just been closed. It was attended by 38 member societies and the IARU Administrative Council (including region 2 and 3 representatives), over 120 delegates. In addition to new budget and recommendations, the officials for the coming three years was elected. The committee and working group chairs were re-elected and we now have a new Executive Committee (EC). The members of the new EC are:
President: Hans Blondeel Timmerman, PB2T
Vice President: Dennis Green, ZS4BS
Secretary: Achraf (Ash) Chaabane, 3V9A
Treasurer: Elvira (Vera) Hardmeier Balmer, HB9EYH
EC Member: Ahmad AlHoli, 9K2DB
EC Member: Ana Canizares Bejarano, EI5IXB
EC Member: Joseph Msallam, 5B4APB
EC Member: Markus Großer, DL8GM
EC Member: Florian Zwingl, OE3FTA
In the photo is the new EC and some of the IARU-R1 officials. From left to right, front row: 9K2DB, OD5RI, 5B4APB, OE3FTA, PB2T, EI5IXB, HB9EYH, ZS4BS. Back row: F6BEE, 3V9A, OE3MZC, OM3BH, 5B4AHZ, DL8GM, EA1JAY, G0DUB, HB9SSB, ON6TI.
As ex-secretary I wish the new EC and elected officials all the best for the coming three years!
73′ /Mats, SM6EAN