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You will find below the full list of open positions for 2025 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.
Applications Process for all positions is currently CLOSED except for:
- Dressage Chair; and
- Medical Committee Member.
The deadline to apply for both positions is 31 August 2025 (23:59 CEST).
Candidacies must be sent to elections&appointments@fei.org.
Any questions can be addressed to the FEI Director of Governance (francisco.lima@fei.org).
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2025 OPEN POSITIONS |
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| TO BE ELECTED BY THE FEI GENERAL ASSEMBLY in November 2025 | ⇒ Job Specifications | ||
| Position |
Name of Person currently occupying the position |
Status | Term (incoming) |
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Group EEF (EEF President), |
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2025-2026 |
| (Published on 1 April 2025 following EEF President's resignation) | |||
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Group EEF (EEF 1st Vice President), |
Mr George Dimaras (GRE) |
re-eligible |
2025 - 2029 |
| * As per Article 24.3 of the FEI Statutes, EEF Regional Group is entitled to two (2) representatives on the Board. The EEF President and EEF 1st Vice President shall be the sole Candidates presented to the General Assembly for Election for the position of EEF Regional Group Chairs on the Board provided that they meet the relevant FEI eligibility requirements | |||
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Group V Chair, Board Member (Application Process Closed) |
Ms Carmen Barrera (ESA) |
outgoing |
2025 - 2029 |
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Jumping Chair, Board Member (Application Process Closed) |
Mr Stephan Ellenbruch (GER) |
re-eligible |
2025 - 2029 |
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Dressage Chair, Board Member (Application Process Re-open. Deadline 31 August 2025 23:59 CEST) |
Ms Maribel Alonso (MEX) |
re-eligible |
2025 - 2029 |
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Eventing Chair, Board Member (Application Process Closed) |
Mr David O'Connor (USA) |
re-eligible |
2025 - 2029 |
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FEI Tribunal Member (Application Process Closed) |
Mr Cesar Torrente (COL) | outgoing | 2025 - 2029 |
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FEI Tribunal Member (Application Process Closed) |
Mr Armand Leone (USA) |
re-eligible |
2025 - 2029 |
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FEI Tribunal Member (Application Process Closed) |
Mr Philip Cornegé (NZL) |
re-eligible |
2025 - 2029 |
| TO BE APPOINTED BY THE FEI BOARD in November 2025 | ⇒ Job Specifications | ||
| Position |
Name of Person currently occupying the position |
Status | Term (incoming) |
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Jumping Member (Application Process Closed) |
Mr Louis Konickx (NED) |
Eligible to be re-appointed |
2025 - 2029 |
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Dressage Member * (Application Process Closed) |
Mr Peter Storr (GBR) |
Eligible to be re-appointed |
2025 - 2029 |
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Para Equestrian Member * (Application Process Closed) |
Ms Sue Cunnigham (AUS) |
Eligible to be re-appointed |
2025 - 2029 |
| * The Para Equestrian Committee would prefer candidates with a Judging background. (published on 15 April 2025) | |||
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Eventing Member * (Application Process Closed) |
Mr Alec Lohore (GBR) |
Eligible to be re-appointed |
2025 - 2029 |
| * The Eventing Committee would prefer candidates with an Organiser background. | |||
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Driving Member * (Application Process Closed) |
Ms Annika Borg (SWE) |
Eligible to be re-appointed |
2025 - 2029 |
| * The Driving Committee would prefer candidates with a the following background: - Chef d'Equipe or - Non European with no specific background. |
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Veterinary Member (Application Process Closed) |
Dr Carlos Ponferrada (ESP) Dr Anne Couroucé (FRA) |
Eligible to be re-appointed Eligible to be re-appointed |
2025 - 2029 |
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NOTE: Only one Member is to be replaced to align the composition of the Veterinary Committee with the Internal Regulations of the FEI whereby the Committee must be composed by 5 Members and the Chair. |
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Medical Member (Published on 24 April 2025 - Application Process Open. Deadline 31 August 2025 23:59 CEST) |
Dr Franz Kasin (NOR) | Eligible to be re-appointed | 2025-2029 |
| HOW TO APPLY | |
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TO BE ELECTED BY THE FEI GENERAL ASSEMBLY in November 2025 The applications for elected positions, with the following five (5) documents, must be sent to elections&appointments@fei.org :
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TO BE APPOINTED BY THE FEI BOARD in November 2025
The applications for elected positions, with the following four (4) documents, must be sent to elections&appointments@fei.org :
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| Timeline & Deadlines | |
| 1 February | Open positions are announced |
| 1 May - 23:59 CEST | Deadline for submitting candidacies to the FEI |
| 31 August - 23:59 CEST | Deadline for submitting candidacies to the FEI for Dressage Chair and Medical Member |
| May - June (date TBC) | All applications are vetted by the FEI Nominations Committee |
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June |
The names of Candidates are published on Inside.FEI.org |
| August - September (date TBC) | Online elections for Group IV Chair, Group VIII Chair and/or Group IX Chair positions if contested |
| 4 November | Appointment by the FEI Board |
| 7 November | Election by the FEI General Assembly |
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