Executive, Council & Secretariat

To contact any of the personnel listed below, please email the Chief Executive Officer, Paul Newson.

The Executive

President
Alice van der Schee (Netherlands)

Deputy President
F rances Coulson (UK)

Vice President
Frank Heemann (Lithuania)

Chief Executive Officer
Paul Newson (UK)

Treasurer
Enda Lowry (Ireland)

Immediate Past-President
Giorgio Corno (Italy)

Secretariat

Chief Operations Officer: Hannah Denney
Chief Technical Officer: Emmanuelle Inacio
Event Manager: Harriet Taylor
Admin Assistant: Natasha Sable
Technical Officer: Myriam Mailly
Technical Research Co-ordinator: Paul Omar

Council

A full list of Council members can be downloaded here.

Latest News

Poundland announces major restructuring with store closures and job cuts

Last week Poundland announced a major restructuring which involves extensive store closures and job losses. The budget retailer is embarking on a significant turnaround plan, including the closure of…

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Solar panel maker Meyer Burger’s German subsidiaries file for insolvency

Swiss solar panel manufacturer Meyer Burger Technology's German subsidiaries, Meyer Burger (Industries) and Meyer Burger (Germany), have filed for insolvency after unsuccessful restructuring efforts.…

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Frasers nears control of distressed Norwegian sports giant

Frasers Group is nearing a takeover of troubled Norwegian sportswear retailer XXL ASA, having secured over 92% of its share capital and 90% of voting shares. Despite this, Frasers has issued stark warnings,…

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German insurtech to cut around 20% of its workforce in Germany

Clark, the German insurtech, is cutting around 20% of its workforce in Germany, primarily in the IT departments at its Berlin and Frankfurt offices. These layoffs, announced in late May, are described…

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