Management board
The Management Board adopts the annual work programme, the medium-term work programme as well as the Institute's budget.
Management Board's summary of proceedings
It consists of eighteen representatives from the Member States which operates on a rotation basis thus guaranteeing total representation combined with operational efficiency. One member is also representing the European Commission. There is an equal number of substitute members.
The length of its representatives' mandate is 3 years. For each mandate, the Members appointed by the Council represent eighteen Member States following the order of the rotating Presidencies, one member being designated by each concerned State.
The Management Board elects its Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson for a term of 3 years.
| Board Chair: Ms Lenita FREIDENVALL (SE) | ||
| Board Vice-Chair: Mr Radan ŠAFAŘÍK (CZ) | ||
| Standing Committee Members | ||
| Board Chair: Ms Lenita FREIDENVALL (SE) | Ms Tanja AUVINEN (FI) | |
| Board Vice-Chair: Mr Radan ŠAFAŘÍK (CZ) | Mr Alexis RINCKENBACH (FR) | |
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European Commission representative (DG JUST): Ms Irena MOOZOVA / Ms Karen VANDEKERCKHOVE |
Mr Elmer Christiaan BURKE (NL) |
Belgique / België / Belgium (BE)
Member
Mr Michel PASTEEL
Declaration of interests (.pdf)
Alternate
Ms Liesbet STEVENS
България / Bulgaria (BG)
Member
Ms Irina Tsekova IVANOVA
Head of Unit
Equal opportunities, anti-discrimination and social assistance benefits unit
Directorate for policy for people with disabilities, equal opportunities and social assistance benefits
Ministry of Labour and Social Policy
Declaration of interests (.pdf)
Alternate
Ms Elena Ivanova GYUROVA
State expert
Equal opportunities, anti-discrimination and social assistance benefits unit
Directorate for policy for people with disabilities, equal opportunities and social assistance benefits
Ministry of Labour and Social Policy
Česká republika / Czech Republic (CZ)
Member
Mr Radan ŠAFAŘÍK
Director
Gender Equality Department
Office of the Government of the Czech Republic
Declaration of interests (.pdf)
Alternate
Pending appointment
Deutschland / Germany (DE)
Member
Pending appointment
Alternate
Dr Birgit SCHWEIKERT
Head of Division 40
Directorate-General 4 - Equality
Federal Ministry for Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women an Youth
Eesti / Estonia (EE)
Member
Pending appointment
Alternate
Ms Liina KANTER
Ministry of Social Affairs
España / Spain (ES)
Member
Pending appointment
Alternate
Ms María VÁZQUEZ SELLÁN
Ministerio de la Presidencia, Relaciones con las Cortes e Igualdad
European Commission
Member
Ms Irena MOOZOVA
Director
DG Justice
European Commission
Declaration of interest (.pdf)
Alternate
Ms Karen VANDEKERCKHOVE
Head of Unit
Gender Equality Unit
DG Justice
European Commission
France (FR)
Member
Ms Hélène FURNON-PETRESCU
Cheffe du service des droits des femmes et de l'égalité entre les femmes et les hommmes
Direction générale de la cohésion sociale
Ministère des solidarités et de la santé
Alternate
Mr Alexis RINCKENBACH
Chef de bureau
Direction générale de la cohésion sociale - Bureau des affaires européennes et internationals
Ministère des solidarités et de la santé
Hrvatska / Croatia (HR)
Member
Ms Helena ŠTIMAC RADIN
Director
Office for Gender Equality
Government of the Republic of Croatia
Declaration of interests (.pdf)
Alternate
Ms Martina BOSAK
Associate Expert
Office for Gender Equality
Government of the Republic of Croatia
Luxembourg / Luxembourg (LU)
Member
Ms Maryse FISCH
Premier Conseiller de Gouvernement
Ministère de l'Egalité entre les femmes et les hommes
Alternate
Ms Valérie DEBOUCHÉ
Conseiller
Ministère de l'Egalité entre les femmes et les hommes
Malta / Malta (MT)
Member
Ms Annalise DESIRA
Assistant Director
Human Rights Directorate
Ministry for Justice, Equality and Governance
Declaration of interests (.pdf)
Alternate
Ms Katya UNAH
Assistant Director
Commission on Gender-based Violence and Domestic Violence
Nederland / Netherlands (NL)
Member
Mr Elmer Christiaan BURKE
Ministerie van Onderwijs, Cultuur en Wetenschap
Directie Emancipatie
Declaration of interests (.pdf)
Alternate
Ms Sabine Vanessa KRAUS
Ministerie van Onderwijs, Cultuur en Wetenschap
Directie Emancipatie
Österreich / Austria (AT)
Member
Ms Jacqueline NIAVARANI
Head of Department
Division for Women and Equality
Federal Chancellery
Declaration of interests (.pdf)
Alternate
Ms Katja GERSTMANN
Federal Chancellery - Division for Women and Equality
Portugal / Portugal (PT)
Member
Ms Sandra RIBEIRO
Alternate
Mr Manuel ALBANO
Vice-President
Commission for Citizenship and Gender Equality
România / Romania (RO)
Member
Mr Dan MOLDOVAN
Counsellor for European affairs
The National Agency for Equal Opportunities between women and men - NAEO
Declaration of interests (.pdf)
Alternate
Ms Maria ULICAN
Consilier juridic
The National Agency for Equal Opportunities between women and men - NAEO
Slovenija / Slovenia (SI)
Member
Ms Helena VALAS
Ministry of Labour, Family, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities Division
Declaration of interests (.pdf)
Alternate
Ms Jasna JERAM
Ministry of Labour, Family, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunities Department
Slovensko / Slovakia (SK)
Member
Zuzana Brixová
Department of Equality between Women and Men and Equal Opportunities
Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs and Family of the Slovak Republic
Alternate
Ján TOMAŠTÍK
Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs and Family of the Slovak Republic
Suomi / Finland (FI)
Member
Ms Tanja AUVINEN
Director
Gender Equality Unit, Department for Work and Gender Equality
Ministry of Social Affairs and Health, Government of Finland
Declaration of interests (.pdf)
Alternate
Ms Eeva RAEVAARA
Ministerial Adviser
Ministry of Social Affairs and Health, Government of Finland
Sverige / Sweden (SE)
Member
Ms Lenita FREIDENVALL
Special Advisor and Deputy Head of Division
Division for Gender Equality
Ministry of Social Affairs
Declaration of interests (.pdf)
Alternate
Pending appointment
Resources
Policy on Management of Conflict of Interests in EIGE
CVs of the Management Board (template)
Declarations of interests of the Management Board (template)