Seafarers' Section Committee

Section Officers

Chair

Brian Orrell (NAUTILUS UK, Great Britain)

1^st Vice Chair

Dave Heindel (SIU, United States)

2^nd Vice Chair

Gregorio Oca (AMOSUP, Philippines)

Women’s Representative

Jacqueline Smith (NSU, Norway)

African Region

Chair

Mel J Djedje-Li (SYMICOM, Ivory Coast)

Vice Chair

David M Gcuma (SATAWU, South Africa)

Vice Chair

Sarah Sirma (SUK, Kenya)

Asia/Pacific Region

Chair

Yoji Fujisawa (JSU, Japan)

Vice Chair

Thomas Tay (SMOU, Singapore)

Vice Chair

Abdulgani Serang (NUSI, India)

Vice Chair

Helen McAra (NZMSG, New Zealand)

ETF Maritime Transport Section

Chair

Agis Tselentis (PNO, Greece)

Vice Chair

Dieter Benze (Ver.di, Germany)

Vice Chair

Jacek Cegielski (NSZZ, Poland)

Vice Chair

Igor Pavlov (SUR, Russia)

Advisor

Remo di Fiore (FIT-CISL, Italy)

Advisor

Tomas Abrahamsson (SEKO, Sweden)

Latin America & Caribbean Region

Chair

Severino Almeida (CONTTMAF, Brazil)

Vice Chair

Horacio Dominguez (CJOMN, Argentina)

Vice Chair

Michael Anisette (SWWTU, Trinidad & Tobago)

Women’s Rep

Vacant – to be filled by Congress 2010

North America

Chair

Michel Desjardins (SIU, Canada)

Vice Chair

Don Keefe (MEBA, United States)

Vice Chair

Rene Lioeanjie (SIU, United States)