european psychiatric association

Executive Committee and Board

Executive Committee Members

The EPA Executive Committee is composed of the mandated President, Past President, President Elect, Secretary General, Treasurer, Council of NPAs Chair, Secretary for Sections and Secretary for Education.

The Executive Committee is responsible for overseeing the operational functioning of the association, as well as preparing and ensuring the smooth implementation of EPA Board decisions.

Geert Dom
President
Peter Falkai
Past President
Andrea Fiorillo
President Elect
Julian Beezhold
Secretary General
Martina Rojnic Kuzman
Treasurer
Bernardo Carpiniello
Council of NPAs Chair
Cécile Hanon
Cécile Hanon
Secretary for Education
Jerzy Samochowiec
Secretary for Sections

Board Members

The EPA Board is composed of prominent European psychiatrists, elected by members of the association.

In 2018, representatives of the mental health patient and carer organisations GAMIAN and EUFAMI were inducted as ex-officio members of the EPA Board.

Board members are responsible for guiding the association in the scope of its outreach, lobbying and education missions by providing sound and ethical governance, setting out strategic objectives, and ensuring the judicious management of financial resources.

Julian Beezhold
UK
Bernardo Carpiniello
Italy
Philippe Courtet
France
André Decraene
Belgium
Livia DE PICKER EPA
Livia De Picker
Belgium
Geert Dom
Belgium
Peter Falkai
Germany
Andrea Fiorillo
Italy
Tomasz Gondek
Poland
Cécile Hanon
Cécile Hanon
France
Péter Kéri
Hungary
Tamas Kurimay
Hungary
Lars Lien
Norway
Pavel Mohr
Czech Republic
Martina Rojnic Kuzman
Croatia
Jerzy Samochowiec
Poland
Meryam Schouler-Ocak
Germany
EPA Simavi VAHIP
Simavi Vahip
Türkiye
Umberto Volpe
Italy

For the term of his Presidency (2023 – 2025) Prof. Dom has invited the Vice-Chair of the Council of NPAs to join the EPA Board meetings.

Eka Chkonia
Georgia