The Board
The Association is managed by a Board consisting of the President and six members. The Board manages, controls and directs the affairs, funds, and property of iarigai. Members of the Board are elected by the General Assembly for a term of two years, and eligible for reelection for two subsequent terms, while the term of office of the president President is three years, whith a possibility for another term.
The Board establishes a program and publishing committee, responsible for all issues related to the program International research conferences, as well as for publishing issues. In addition, the Board may establish committees for any area of interest for the Association.
The Executive committee carries out business of the Association between regular Board meetings or in cases if and when the Board cannot convene. Members of the Executive committee are per officio: the President, the Vice President and the Secretary General.
Former Chairpersons of iarigai
| 1965-1967 | Dr. V. G. W. Harrison |
| 1967-1971 | G. Carlsson |
| 1971-1975 | J. F. Monroy |
| 1975-1980 | Dr. Peter Scheidt |
| 1980-1985 | Harvey F. George |
| 1985-1991 | Prof. Dr. Kurt Schläpfer |
| 1991-1997 | Boris Fuchs |
| 1997-2003 | Anders Bovin |
| 2003-2011 | Helene Juhola |
| 2011-2017 | Anne Blayo |
| 2017-2023 | Gunter Hübner |
Former General Secretaries
| 1965-1996 | Kenneth N. Hoare |
| 1996-2003 | Karl-Adolf Falter |
| 2003-2014 | Dr. Mladen Lovreček |
Members of the Board:

Prof. Fritz Bircher
PRESIDENT
Zurich, Switzerland
fritz.bircher@inspire.ch

Dr.-Ing. Daniel Bohn
EDITOR IN CHIEF,
MEMBER OF THE BOARD
Wuppertal University
dbohn@uni-wuppertal.de

Ass. Prof. Dr. Aurore Denneulin
MEMBER OF THE BOARD
Grenoble, France
aurore.denneulin@grenoble-inp.fr

Prof. Dr. linLiN Liu
MEMBER OF THE BOARD
Xi’an China
Liulinlin1978@gmail.com

Dr. Cathy Ridgway
PROGRAM COMMITTEE CHAIR
Oftringen, Switzerland
cathy.ridgway@omya.com

Dr. Sofia Thorman
MEMBER OF THE BOARD
Stockholm, Sweden
sofia.thorman@ri.se

Prof. Dr. Raša Urbas
MEMBER OF THE BOARD
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Rasa.Urbas@ntf.uni-lj.si
Other Officials:

Dr. Branka Lozo
SECRETARY GENERAL
Zagreb, Croatia
office@iarigai.org