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The ITF Executive Board has 42 members including the ITF General Secretary. The 41 members from affiliated unions are elected to the Executive Board directly from the regions and, in the case of Europe, North America and Asia/Pacific, from constituencies within the region. Five seats are reserved for women on the Executive Board. The Executive Board normally meets twice a year together with its sub-committee the Management Committee, which has special responsibilities for administrative matters.

Source: The ITF Handbook 4:1 (para1)


ITF Executive Board

President:  Paddy Crumlin
North American Vice-President: John Baker
Latin America/Caribbean Vice-President: Severino Almeida Filho
European Vice-President: Vacant 
Africa/Arab World Vice-President: Emmanuel Mensah
Women's Vice-President: Brigitta Paas
ITF General Secretary: David Cockroft

Europe / Middle East

Wilhelm Haberzettl

Gewerkschaft Vida
Austria
wilhelm.haberzettl@vida.at

Ivan Victor
Belgische Transportarbeidersbond
Belgium
ivan.victor@btb-abvv.be
ivan.victor@skynet.be
Ekaterina Yordanova Federation of Transport Trade Unions in Bulgaria
Bulgaria
yord_katy@yahoo.com
fttub@abv.bg
Vladimir Svalina
Sindikat Pomoraca Hravtske (Seafarers' Union of Croatia)
Croatia
vsvalina@sph.hr
Jan Villadsen 3F
Denmark
jan.villadsen@3f.dk
Peep Peterson
Eesti Transpordi- Ja Teetöötajate Ametiühing (Estonian Transport & Road Workers Trade Union)
Estonia
peep.peterson@etta.ee
Kaia Vask

Estonian Seamen’s Independent Union

Estonia

kaia.vask@emsa.ee

Noëlle Leclerc-Olivier Fédération Nationale 'FO' des Transports
France
nolivier@fets-fo.fr
Christine Behle
Vereinte Dienstleistungsgewerkschaft (ver.di)
Germany
christine.behle@verdi.de
Alexander Kirchner
Eisenbahn- und Verkehrsgewerkschaft (EVG)
Germany
alexander.kirchner@evg-online.org
sebastian.rueter@evg-online.org
Graham Stevenson T&G Section of Unite
Great Britain
graham.stevenson@unitetheunion.com
Bob Crow National Union of Rail,
Maritime and Transport Workers
Great Britain
b.crow@rmt.org.uk
a.scott@rmt.org.uk
Remo di Fiore FIT/CISL
Italy
fit-settore_marittimi@cisl.it
Brigitta Paas
FNV Bondgenoten
Netherlands
brigpaas@bg.fnv.nl
linepaul@bg.fnv.nl
Timo Raty Auto- ja Kuljetusalan Työntekijäliitto - AKT r.y. (Bil-och Transportbranschens Arbetareförbund Finland) - The Finnish Transport Workers' Union
Finland
timo.raty@akt.fi
Nikolai Nikiforov
Trade Union of Railwaymen and Transport Construction Workers of Russia
Russia
ckpintd@css-rzd.ru
Amparo Sanchez
Federacion Estatal de Transportes y Telecomunicaciones  - UGT
Spain
internacional@tcmugt.es
Lars Lindgren Svenska Transportarbetareforbundet
Sweden
lars.lindgren.fk@transport.se

Africa / Arab World

Zenzo Mahlangu South African Transport & Allied Workers' Union (SATAWU)
South Africa
zenzo@satawu.org.za
Emmanuel Mensah General Transport, Petroleum & Chemical Workers' Union of TUC
Ghana
gtpcwu@yahoo.com
Susan Ayoyi Dockworkers' Union Kenya
Kenya
sayoyi@kpa.co.ke
suwanji2006@yahoo.com
Bayla Sow
Syndicat Unique des Transports Aériens du Sénégal (SUTAS)
Senegal
baylasow@yahoo.com
Mukthar Hili
Fédération Nationale des Transports
Tunisia
fgtunis@yahoo.fr

Asia / Pacific

Paddy Crumlin 
Maritime Union of Australia
Australia
paddycrumlin@mua.org.au
kmcguire@mua.org.au
C. A. Rajasridhar All India Railwaymen's Federation
India
airf@ndb.vsnl.net.in
carajasridhar@hotmail.com
Yoji Fujisawa
All-Japan Seamen's Union (KAIIN)
Japan
jsu-int1@jsu.jp
Kouichi Watanabe General Federation of Private Railway & Bus Workers' Unions (SHITETSU-SOREN)
Japan
kyousen@mbb.nifty.ne.jp
Joong Hwan Lee
Federation of Korean Seafarers' Unions
Korea
fksu@chol.com
kim_hk@itf.org.uk
Leslie Devendra Sri Lanka Nidahas Sewaka Sangamaya
Sri Lanka
slnss@sltnet.lk
slnsssrilankan@yahoo.com
Hanafi Rustandi Kesatuan Pelaut Indonesia
Indonesia
ppkpi@indosat.net.id
Conrad Oca
Associated Marine Officers' and Seamen's Union of the Philippines (AMOSUP)
Philippines
cfo_sc@amosup.org
jbo_sc@amosup.org
Mary Liew
Singapore Maritime Officers' Union
Singapore
maryliew@smou.org.sg

Latin America / Caribbean

Alicia Castro Asociación Argentina de Aeronavegantes (AAA)
Argentina
aliciacastro1@hotmail.com
embajada_privada@cantv.ne


Julio Sosa 'La Fraternidad' Sociedad de Personal Ferroviario de Locomotoras
Argentina
jsosa@lafraternidad.org
23jasosa@gmail.com
Severino Almeida Filho
Confederaçao Nacional dos Trabalhadores em Transportes Aquaviarios e Aereos, na Pesca e nos Portos (CONTTMAF)
Brazil
severino@conttmaf.org.br
Benito Bahena
Alianza de Tranviários de México
Mexico
atm2412@prodigy.net.mx

North America

Terri Mast International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU)
USA
Terri.IBU@Mindspring.com
Peter Kennedy National Automobile, Aerospace Transportation and General Workers' Union of Canada (CAW)
Canada
cawtreas@caw.ca
John Baker
International Longshoremen's
Association (ILA) AFL-CIO
USA
jbakerjr3737@aol.com
Robert Scardelletti
Transportation-Communications International Union (TCU)
USA
ScardellettiR@TCUnion.org
randolphh@tcunion.org
Robert Roach
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM)
USA
rroach@iamaw.org
last update October 2011

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