Executive Board

The Executive Board is composed of:

• the Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson of the Management Board,
• two other members of the Management Board (elected by the Management Board),  
• one of the representatives of the European Commission in the Management Board.

The Management Board member appointed by the Council of Europe also participates in Executive Board meetings.

The Executive Board assists the Management Board in all matters such as preparing decisions. It also assists and advises the Director.

Members

The Management Board re-elected Jim Clarken of Ireland as its Chairperson at the 47^th meeting on 13 December 2024.

The current Members of the Executive Board are:

• Jim Clarken (Chairperson, Management Board, Ireland)
• Rick Lawson (Vice-Chairperson, Management Board, The Netherlands)
• Katharina Pabel  (Management Board member, Austria)
• Katarína Batková (Management Board member, Slovakia)
• Ingrid Bellander Todino (European Commission)
• Philippe Boillat (Council of Europe)