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EMH governance

Governance

EMH's governance is based on a flexible structure which combines an Executive Board and a Daily Management Board with the possibility of creating Permanent Committees and Working Groups, according to the needs identified in the Strategic and Activity Plans approved by the General Assembly.

EXECUTIVE BOARD
The Executive Board is the governing body responsible for the implementation the strategic and annual activities plans and ensures the administration of the association according to the best standards of governance applicable to civil society organisations. Members of the Executive Board 2024-2026 (elected on 14 January 2024, Lisbon):
  • Joao de Almeida, Portugal (President)
  • Ole Vistrup, Denmark (Vice-President)
  • Lars Palm, Sweden (Treasurer)
  • Scott Pereira, United Kingdom (Secretary)
  • Hedda Lombardo, Norway (resigned on 11.06.2024)
  • Pepe Sacau, Spain (Member)
  • Lars Kroeger, Germany (Member)
  • António Ataz, Portugal (passed away on 01.07.2024)
DAILY MANAGEMENT BOARD

The Daily Management Board is composed, inherently, of the President, the Vice President, the Treasurer and the Secretary of the Executive Board and legally represents the EMH and ensures the day-to-day management of the association.

  • Joao de Almeida, Portugal (President)
  • Ole Vistrup, Denmark (Vice-President)
  • Lars Palm, Sweden (Treasurer)
  • Scott Peirera, United Kingdom (Secretary)

Update

The EMH is restructuring its internal organisation with a view to better serving its Members and communicating more effectively with its Stakeholders.The new address of the Secretariat will be announced here very soon.

In the meantime you can get in touch through the office email address below: