NOMINATIONS TO 470 MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE ANNOUNCED
28 Oct 2016The election of the 470 Management Committee for the four year term 2016 to 2020 will take place at the General Assembly Meeting on Sunday 13 November in Barcelona, Spain.
Nominations have been received for the following candidates:
President
Dimitris Dimou (GRE)
Management Committee Members (alphabetical order by surname)
Iulia Fulicea (ROU)
Gonzalo Heredia (ARG)
David Hughes (USA)
Hubert Kirrman (SUI)
Andreas Kosmatopoulos (GRE)
Vincenzo Losito (ITA)
Rüdiger Schuchardt (GER) *
Fernanda Sesto (ARG)
Nino Shmueli (ISR)
Agnieszka Skrzypulec (POL)
Haluk Suntay (TUR)
*An email notifying this nomination was received before the deadline of 1400 hours UTC on Friday 7 October 2016. However the formal nomination form was received after the deadline. The AGM will be invited to consider whether this nomination is valid or not.
The election of the Management Committee will take place under Agenda Item 10 at the General Assembly Meeting.
After 8 years of leadership, incumbent 470 Class President Stanislav Kassarov (BUL) has stepped down. Kassarov is standing as a candidate for Vice-President of World Sailing, the election for which is taking place on the morning of Sunday 13 November at the World Sailing Annual Conference in Barcelona, Spain.