You will find below the full list of open positions for 2023 including details with regards to job specifications and the relevant process in terms of deadlines, timelines and candidate requirements.
The FEI is committed to diversity and inclusion in sport at all levels and in all structures, and encourages all persons, irrespective of gender, nationality, religious and ethnic backgrounds, including persons living with disabilities, to apply to become a part of the organisation.
Any questions can be addressed to the Director Governance (francisco.lima@fei.org).
The below list of open positions and Elections & Appointments process 2023 can be downloaded in pdf format here.
2023 OPEN POSITIONS |
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TO BE ELECTED BY THE FEI GENERAL ASSEMBLY in November 2023 | ⇒ Job Specifications | ||
Position |
Name of Person currently occupying the position |
Status | Term (incoming) |
Driving Chair, Board Member | Mr Karoly Fugli (HUN) | outgoing | 2023 - 2027 |
Group III Chair, Board Member | Ms Marina Sechina (RUS) | re-eligible | 2023 - 2027 |
Group VII Chair, Board Member | Mr Sami Alduhami (KSA) | re-eligible | 2023 - 2027 |
Audit & Compliance Member | Ms Vicki Glynn (NZL) | re-eligible | 2023 - 2027 |
FEI Tribunal Chair | Mr José Alfonso Rodriguez (MEX) | re-eligible | 2023 - 2027 |
FEI Tribunal Members | Ms Constance Popineau (FRA) | re-eligible | 2023 - 2027 |
Mr Martin Gibbs (GBR) | re-eligible | 2023 - 2027 | |
Ms Harveen Thauli (CAN) | re-eligible | 2023 - 2027 | |
Nominations Members - representing EEF Group | Ms Nayla Stössel (SUI) | outgoing | * |
- representing EEF Group | Ms Wiveka Lundh (SWE) | outgoing | * |
- representing Group III | Ms Olga Kogan (RUS) | outgoing | * |
- representing Group IV | Mr Paul Pereech (BER) | outgoing | * |
- representing Group V | Mr Diego Vallejo (COL) | outgoing | * |
- representing Group VI | Mr Guillermo Valente (URU) | re-eligible | * |
- representing Group VII | Mr Hussam Zummit (LBA) | outgoing | * |
- representing Group VIII | Ms Yuri Yagi (JPN) | outgoing | * |
- representing Group IX | Mr Jean-Michel Turlot (COD) | outgoing | * |
* The FEI Board has agreed to apply staggered Terms to the Nominations Committee as per Article 31.13 of the Statutes according to which the FEI Board shall have the right to apply staggered Terms in cases where all Members of a Standing Committee are outgoing and/or re-eligible in the same year. The applicable Terms will be determined by a draw overseen by the Nominations Committee Chair and communicated in due time. | |||
TO BE APPOINTED BY THE FEI BOARD in November 2023 | ⇒ Job Specifications | ||
Position |
Name of Person currently occupying the position |
Status | Term (incoming) |
Veterinary Members * | Dr Marc Koene (GER) | outgoing | 2023 - 2027 |
Dr Sheelagh Higgerty (RSA) | re-eligible | 2023 - 2027 | |
*The Veterinary Committee would prefer candidates with the following profiles:
- A Senior leader among the sports horse veterinary community with extensive experience as a team veterinarian. The candidate should be able to act as the point of contact and liaison with International Sport Horse Veterinary Association, ISHVA. - A National Head Veterinarian of a developing equestrian country with understanding of and interest in the FEI. |
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Medical Member | Dr Anna-Louise Mackinnon (GBR) | outgoing | 2023 - 2027 |
Jumping Member | Mr Henrik Ankarcrona (SWE) | outgoing | 2023 - 2027 |
Dressage Member * | Mr Patrik Kittel (SWE) | outgoing | 2023 - 2027 |
* The Dressage Comittee would prefer candidates with an Organiser background. | |||
Eventing Member * | Mr Andrew Bennie (NZL) | outgoing | 2023 - 2027 |
* The Eventing Committee would prefer candidates with an Eventing Judge background. | |||
Driving Member * | Mr Jeroen Houterman (NED) | outgoing | 2023 - 2027 |
* The Driving Committee would prefer candidates with a Technical Delegate and/or Organiser background. | |||
Vaulting Member | Ms Isabelle Parker (USA) | outgoing | 2023 - 2027 |
Para Equestrian Member | Mr Michel Assouline (USA) | outgoing | 2023 - 2027 |
HOW TO APPLY | |
TO BE ELECTED BY THE FEI GENERAL ASSEMBLY in November 2023 The applications for elected positions, with the following four (4) documents, must be sent to the Nominations Committee Senior Officer (julie.schlaefli@fei.org) by 1 May 2023 (23:59 CEST) :
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TO BE APPOINTED BY THE FEI BOARD in November 2023
The applications for elected positions, with the following three (3) documents, must be sent to the Nominations Committee Senior Officer (julie.schlaefli@fei.org) by 1 May 2023 (23:59 CEST): :
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Timeline & Deadlines | |
2 February | Open positions are announced |
1 May - 23:59 CEST | Deadline for submitting candidacies to the FEI |
June (date TBC) | All applications are vetted by the FEI Nominations Committee |
End-June (after Nominations Committee meeting) |
The names of Candidates are published on Inside.FEI.org |
September (date TBC) | Online elections for Group III Chair, Group VII Chair and Nominations Members positions if contested |
17 November | Appointment by the FEI Board |
21 November | Election by the FEI General Assembly |
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