Elections & Appointments 2020

You will find below the full list of open positions for 2020 including details with regards to job specifications and the relevant process in terms of deadlines, timelines and candidate requirements. 

The FEI Board still strongly encourages the National Federations to nominate female candidates and representatives of non-represented nations in order to ensure gender equality and diversity among the members of the FEI Board and of the Standing Committees. 

Any questions about the FEI Elections and Appointments Process 2020 can be addressed to Nominations Committee Senior Officer (julie.schlaefli@fei.org).

2020 OPEN POSITIONS
TO BE ELECTED BY THE FEI GENERAL ASSEMBLY in November 2020 (⇒ process) ⇒ Job Specifications  
Position

Name of Person currently occupying the position

 Status Term (incoming)
Chair Group IV, Board Member Mr Mark Samuel (CAN) re-eligible 2020 - 2024
Chair Group VIII, Board Member Mr Jack Huang (TPE) re-eligible 2020 - 2024
Chair Group IX, Board Member Ms Mary Binks (KEN) outgoing 2020 - 2024
Endurance Chair, Board Member - open 2020 - 2024
Audit & Compliance Chair, Board Member Mr Brian Mangan (IRL) outgoing 2020 - 2024
Vaulting Chair, Board Member * open 2020 - 2024
Para Equestrian Chair, Board Member * open 2020 - 2024
Medical Chair, Board Member * open 2020 - 2024
* These positions were not FEI Board positions prior to 2020 elections.
TO BE APPOINTED BY THE FEI BOARD in November 2020 (⇒ process) ⇒ Job Specifications  
Position

Name of Person currently occupying the position

 Status Term (incoming)
Jumping Member Mr Kazuya Hirayama (JPN) outgoing 2020-2024
Dressage Member ** Mr George Williams (USA) outgoing 2020-2024
** The Dressage Committee would prefer a candidate with a Trainer background.
Eventing Member *** Mr Lars Christensson (SWE) outgoing 2020-2024
*** The Eventing Committee would prefer a candidate with a Course Designer background.  
Driving Member Mr Boyd Exell (AUS) outgoing 2020-2024
Endurance Member Mr Stéphane Chazel (FRA) outgoing 2020-2024
Endurance Member Open - 2020-2024
Endurance Member Open - 2020-2024
Endurance Member Open - 2020-2024
Vaulting Member Mr Kai Vorberg (GER) Outgoing 2020-2024
Para Equestrian Member Ms Hanneke Gerritsen (NED) Outgoing 2020-2024
HOW TO APPLY
 

TO BE ELECTED BY THE FEI GENERAL ASSEMBLY in November 2020

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 2020 (23:59 CEST) :
Timeline and Deadlines
3 February Open positions are announced
1 May 23:59 CEST deadline for submitting candidacies
9-10 June All applications are vetted by the FEI Nominations Committee
16 June The names and supporting documents of Candidates are published in the FEI Website
 
 
TO BE APPOINTED BY THE FEI BOARD in November 2020

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 2020 (23:59 CEST): : 
Timeline & Deadlines
3 February Open positions are announced
1 May 23:59 CEST deadline for submitting candidacies
9-10 June All applications are vetted by the FEI Nominations Committee

16 June

The names of Candidates are published in the FEI Website
For more information about the process, please consult the three pdf documents below:
 

Open positions and application process

Nominations Committee procedure

FEI Committee Terms