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Structure & Membership

Country Membership and The Council of National Representatives

Since the foundation of ECCO, we have been continuously supported by our national counterparts across Europe and are honoured to embrace 36 Country Members (Russia currently suspended). Each ECCO Country Member is represented by up to two National Representatives. These functionaries are the driving force and seen as our ambassadors spreading the ECCO spirit.

The Council of National Representatives is responsible for assisting ECCO in accomplishing the mission and associated objectives. The Council of National Representatives consists of:

  • National Representatives 
  • Honorary Members of ECCO
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National Representatives

As of May, 2025

Armenia

Manik Gemilyan
Edmond Baghdasaryan

Austria

Andreas Blesl
Clemens Dejaco

Belgium

Lieven Pouillon
Sophie Vieujean

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Ante Bogut
Emil Babić

Bulgaria

Zoya Spassova
Iskren Kotzev

Croatia

Željko Krznarić
Ante Tonkic

Cyprus

Ioannis Kaimakliotis
Theodora Demetriou

Czech Republic

Dana Duricová
Ondrej Hradsky

Denmark

Lone Larsen
Signe Wildt

Estonia

Hendrik Laja
Vadim Brjalin

Finland

Tuire Ilus
Heli Eronen

France

Anthony Buisson
Maeva Charkaoui

Germany

Dominik Bettenworth
Elisabeth Schnoy


Greece

Konstantinos Soufleris
Spyridon Siakavellas

Hungary

Tamás Molnár
Károly Palatka

Ireland

Jane McCarthy
Garret Cullen

Israel

Ayal Hirsch
Bella Ungar

Italy

Marco Daperno
Sara Onali

Latvia

Aleksejs Derovs
Aldis Pukitis

Lithuania

Juozas Kupcinskas

Malta

Pierre Ellul
Martina Sciberras

Moldova

Vlada Dumbravă
Svetlana Țurcan

Norway

Ignacio Catalán-Serra
Petr Ricanek

Poland

Magdalena Gawron-Kiszka
Piotr Eder

Portugal

Diana Martins
Joana Roseira


Romania

Mihai Mircea Diculescu
Adrian Goldiș

Russia - Temporarily suspended

Pavel Makarchuk
Yury Uspenskiy

Serbia

Tatiana Jocic
Dragana Mijac

Slovakia

Martin Huorka
Mária Zakuciová

Slovenia

David Drobne
Gregor Novak

Spain

Yamile Zabana
Daniel Ginard

Sweden

Nikolaos Melas
Jonas Halfvarson

Switzerland

Michel Maillard
Emanuel Burri

The Netherlands

Willemijn van Dop
Fiona van Schaik

Turkey

Nalan Ünal
Aslı Çifcibaşı Örmeci

Ukraine

Sergiy Tkach
Vyacheslav Kharchenko

United Kingdom

Shahida Din
Rachel Cooney

Honorary Members

Filip Baert

Belgium

Renzo Caprilli

Italy

Yehuda Chowers

Israel

Silvio Danese

Italy

Geert D’Haens

The Netherlands

Axel Dignass

Germany

Laurence Egan

Ireland

Miquel Gassull

Spain

Daniel Hommes

The Netherlands

Gerassimos J. Mantzaris

Greece

Pierre Michetti

Switzerland

Julian Panes

Spain

Laurent Peyrin-Biroulet

France

Pia Munkholm

Denmark

Walter Reinisch

Austria

Herbert Tilg

Austria

Simon Travis

United Kingdom

Séverine Vermeire

Belgium

Boris Vucelic

Croatia