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Presidents of EIRMA
The President of EIRMA is elected one year before the end of office of the serving President at the General Assembly accompanying the Annual Conference. The elected President serves as "President Elect" until he takes office as President when elected for the first two-year period. The retiring President serves as "Past President" during one year after leaving office. (Find out more in the statutes)
Since 1966, 21 Presidents have been heading EIRMA:
- 1966-1970 Hendrik B.G. Casimir (Philips)
- 1970-1973 W.J. (Bill) Arrol (Lucas)
- 1973-1975 B. Delapalme (Elf Aquitaine)
- 1975-1977 J. Rutschmann (Sandoz)
- 1977-1979 U. Colombo (Montedison)
- 1979-1981 D.S. Oliver (Pilkington)
- 1981-1983 B. Schmidt (Dornier)
- 1983-1985 Harry Beckers (Shell)
- 1985-1987 J.-P. Causse (Saint-Gobain)
- 1987-1989 H.J. Heller (Ciba-Geigy)
- 1989-1991 R. Junnila (Neste)
- 1991-1993 Eric Spitz (Thomson)
- 1993-1995 Jens Rostrup-Nielsen (Haldor Topsøe)
- 1995-1997 S. Barabaschi (Finmeccanica)
- 1997-1999 Pierre Castillon (Elf Aquitaine)
- 1999-2001 Guy Haemers (Bekaert)
- 2001-2003 Lars-Goran Rosengren (Volvo)
- 2003-2005 J.H. (Hans) de Wit (TNO)
- 2005-2007 Walter Steinlin (Swisscom)
- 2007-2009 Leif Kjærgaard (Danisco)
- 2009-2013 Leopold Demiddeleer (Solvay)
History of the Operations Team
For many years, the EIRMA Operations Team (it was named "Secretariat" at this time) occupied offices next to the International Chamber of Commerce, near Pont de l'Alma in Paris. It has recently been renamed and is settled in the 16th Arrondissement of Paris, near the famous Arc de Triomphe.
The different Secreaty Generals have been:
- Owen Etoe, 1966-1968 (seconded from OECD)
- Klaus Standke, 1969-1974 (seconded from OECD)
- Reinhard Schulz, 1975-1993 (seconded from OECD)
- Bernard Watkinson, 1993-2000 (initially seconded from Lucas)
- Andrew Dearing, 2000-2010
- D. Michel Judkiewicz, 2010 up to present
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