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The WBF Executive Council

Baron Robert De NEXON
President

Charles SOLOMON
Vice President

Charles SOLOMON
Vice President

Count Carl BONDE
President

Julius ROSENBLUM
President

Count Carl BONDE
Honorary Member

Nils E. JENSEN
Member

Jaime ORTIZ-PATIÑO
President

Count Carl BONDE
Honorary Member

Nils E. JENSEN
Member

Denis HOWARD
President

Jaime ORTIZ-PATIÑO
President Emeritus

José DAMIANI
1st Vice President

Ernesto D’ORSI
2nd Vice president and Secretary

James ZIMMERMAN
3rd Vice President

Count Carl BONDE (until 1989)
Honorary Member

Ruth MCCONNELL
Treasurer

Robert A. HOWES
General Counsel

David BARDACHAndre BOEKHORSTH.E. Alberto A. CALVORaymond CHOW Douglas DREW (until 1988) – Mazhar JAFRIGeorge RETEK (since 1989) – Karl ROHANEdgar THEUS (until 1987) – John WIGNALL – Robert S. WOLFF (since 1988)
Members

Richard L. GOLDBERG
Financial Director

Wim M. WAGNER (until 1989)
Operations Director

Pietro BERNASCONI (until 1989)
Computers & Masterpoints

Harold FRANKLIN (until 1989)
Tournament Direction

Albert DORMER (until 1989)
Editor, World Bridge News

Ernesto D’ORSI
President

Jaime ORTIZ-PATIÑO
President Emeritus

José DAMIANIRobert S. WOLFFJames (Jim) ZIMMERMANMazhar JAFRI
Vice President

George RETEK
Treasurer

Karl ROHAN
Secretary

Robert A. HOWES
General Counsel

David BARDACHPatrick K H CHOYAndré BOEKHORST Jean-Louis DERIVERY Panos GERONTOPOULOSErnesto VELARDE John WIGNALL
Members

Richard GOLDBERG
Financial Director

Robert S. WOLFF
President

Jaime ORTIZ-PATIÑO
President Emeritus

Ernesto D’ORSI
Proxy for Member

José DAMIANIJames E. ZIRNRNERMANMazhar JAFRI
Vice Presidents

Karl ROHAN
Secretary

Jeffrey POLISNER
General Counsel

George RETEK
Treasurer

Robert A. HOWES
President of Congress

Ruth McConnell
Treasurer Emeritus

David BARDACHPatrick K H CHOY Jean-Louis DERIVERYPanos GERONTOPOULOSJohn WIGNALLVirgil ANDERSON JR. (since 1994) – Jens AUKENJoan GERARD
Barbara NUDELMANAnna Maria TORLONTANO Jean-Claude BEINEIXErnesto VELARDE
Members

José DAMIANI
President

Jaime ORTIZ-PATIÑO
President Emeritus

Roberts S. WOLFF
Past President

Robert A. HOWES
General Counsel

Virgil ANDERSONJens AUKEN Jean-Claude BEINEIX Patrick CHOY Jean-Louis DERIVERYFeijo DURSK (until 1996) – Joan GERARDPanos GERONTOPULOSMazhar JAFRIBarbara NUDELMAN (until 1997) – Ernesto D’ORSIGeorge RETEKAnna Maria TORLONTANOJohn WIGNALLDan MORSE (since 1996) – William J. PENCHARZ (since 1996) – Cecil COOK (since 1997)
Members

José DAMIANI
President

Jaime ORTIZ-PATIÑO
President Emeritus

Roberts S. WOLFF
Past President

Robert A. HOWES (until 1999)
General Counsel

Jeffrey POLISNER (since 2000)
General Counsel

Virgil ANDERSON (until 2001) – Jens AUKENJean-Claude BEINEIX Patrick CHOYJean-Louis DERIVERYCecil COOK (until 2000) – Joan GERARDPanos GERONTOPULOS Mazhar JAFRIErnesto D’ORSIGeorge RETEKAnna Maria TORLONTANO John WIGNALL Dan MORSEWilliam J. PENCHARZ (until 1999) – Gianarrigo RONAAlan LEBENDIG (since 2001) – Bharat BHARDWAJ (since 2000) – Nadine WOOD (since 2000)
Members

José DAMIANI
President

Jaime ORTIZ-PATIÑO
President Emeritus

Roberts S. WOLFF
Past President

Jeffrey POLISNER
General Counsel

Jens AUKENJean-Claude BEINEIX (until 2003) – Patrick CHOYJean-Louis DERIVERYJoan GERARD (until 2006) –
Panos GERONTOPULOSMazhar JAFRIErnesto D’ORSIGeorge RETEKAnna Maria TORLONTANO (until 2003) –
John WIGNALL Dan MORSEGianarrigo RONAAlan LEBENDIG (until 2004) – Bharat BHARDWAJ (until 2006) – Nadine WOOD (until 2003) – Marc DE PAUWRadek KIELBASINSKIJim KIRKHAM Al LEVY (since 2004) – Dick ANDERSONN (since 2006) – Tushar PUJARA (since 2006)
Members

José DAMIANI
President

Jaime ORTIZ-PATIÑO
President Emeritus

Roberts S. WOLFF
Past President

Jeffrey POLISNER
General Counsel

Jens AUKENPatrick CHOYJean-Louis DERIVERY Panos GERONTOPULOS (until 2007) – Mazhar JAFRIErnesto D’ORSIGeorge RETEKJohn WIGNALLDan MORSEGianarrigo RONAMarc DE PAUWRadek KIELBASINSKI (until 2007) – Jim KIRKHAM (until 2009) – Al LEVYDick ANDERSON (until 2009) – Tushar PUJARA (until 2009) – Yves AUBRYArmand TRIPPAERS ( until 2010) – Georgia HETH (since 2009) – Bernard PASCAL (since 2009) –
Jonathan STEINBERG (since 2009) – Sevinç ATAY (since 2010) – Doris FISCHER (since 2010) – Nick NICKELL (since 2010) – ZELAN Chen (since 2010)
Members

Gianarrigo RONA
President

Jaime ORTIZ-PATINO (2011-2012)
President Emeritus

José DAMIANI
President Emeritus

Zeng PEIYAN
President of the Congress

Ernesto D’ORSI
Past President & Member

John WIGNALL
1st Vice President

Alvin LEVY
Executive Vice President

Patrick CHOYRadoslaw KIELBASINSKIMazhar JAFRI
Vice President

Marc DE PAUW
Treasurer

George RETEK Georgia HETH (2013-2014)
Honorary Secretary

Jens AUKEN (2011-2012) – Sevinç ATAYYves AUBRYBruce BLAKELY (2013-2014)
Zelan CHENBill COOK (2013) – Jean-Louis DERIVERY (2011-2013) – Doris FISCHER (2011-2012) – Joan GERARD (2011-2012) – David HARRIS (2013-2014) – Paul JANICKI (2013-2014) – Nick NICKELLBernard PASCALSheena RAYNER (2014) – Jonatan STEINBERG (2011 -2012) – Merlin VILHAUER (2013 – 2014) – Sylvie WILLARD (2013-2014)
Members

Jeffrey D. POLISNER
General Counsel

Gianarrigo RONA
President

José DAMIANI
President Emeritus

Zeng PEIYAN
President of the Congress

John WIGNALL
1st Vice President

Alvin LEVY
Executive Vice.President

Yves AUBRYPatrick CHOY Radoslaw KIELBASINSKIMazhar JAFRI
Vice Presidents

Marc DE PAUW
Treasurer

Georgia HETH
Honorary Secretary

Sevinç ATAYZelan CHENMarcelo CARACCIGiorgio DUBOINJosef HARSANYI
Paul JANICKIBernard PASCALSheena RAYNERJanice SEAMON-MOLSON Merlin VILHAUERHoward WEINSTEIN
Members

David HARRIS
General Counsel

Simon FELLUS
Secretary

Carol VON LINSTOW
Secretary to the Council

Marina MADIA
President’s Assistant

Gianarrigo RONA
President

José DAMIANI
President Emeritus

Alvin LEVY (to May 2022)
Ben THOMPSON (from August 2022)
1st Vice-President

Patrick CHOY (to August 2022)
Eric LAURANT (from August 2022)
Vice-President

Marc DE PAUW
Treasurer

Jan KAMRAS (to August 2022)
Adam WILDAWSKY (from August 2022)
Hon Secretary

David HARRIS
General Counsel

Marcelo CARACCI Giorgio DUBOIN (to August 2022) – Nader HANNAGonzalo HERRERAHelen KRUGER (from November 2020) – Eric LAURANT (to August 2022)- Fernando Lema (from November 2020) – Eitan LEVY (to October 2020) – N.R.Kirubakara MOORTHYGilad OFIR (from October 2020) – Kari-Anne OPSALBernard PASCALDouglas (Kip) ROTCHELLJanice SEAMON-MOLSON (to August 2022) – Esther SOPHONPANICH (to June 2022) – AJ STEPHANI (from August 2022) Suzi SUBECK Ben THOMPSON – (to August 2022) – Adam WILDAVSKY (to August 2022) – WANG Yannan (from November 2020)
Members

Arianna TESTA
Secretary to the Council

Franck RIEHM
President (from May, 2025)

Jan KAMRAS
President (2023 – 2025)

Ben THOMPSON
1st Vice-President

José DAMIANI
President Emeritus

Gianarrigo RONA
President Emeritus (from January 2023)

Eric LAURANT
2nd Vice-President

Marc DE PAUW
Treasurer

Suzi SUBECK
Hon Secretary

Fabienne FAJGENBAUM
General Counsel

Igor CHALUPEC (from January 2023) – Patrick CHOYCatherine DRAPERNader HANNAGonzalo HERRERAFederico KLADT (from May 2025) – Helen KRUGERFernando LEMAChip MARTELEmmanuelle MONOD (from May 2025) – N.R.Kirubakara MOORTHYGilad OFIRBernard PASCALDouglas (Kip) ROTCHELLAJ STEPHANI Adam WILDAVSKYWANG Yannan
Members

Arianna TESTA
Secretary to the Council