Dear INT-RSA members, following the start-up period, during which representatives from interested parties and stakeholders formally joined our scheme, the Executive team has met on 2006-11-18 to appoint the members to the Governing Board based on the nominations received and results of votes in the category. Following, the Executive Team meeting, a ballot has taken place to designate representatives for the categories of "consultants" and "industry". The results are as follows: Membership of the IntRSA Governing Board shall comprise of three permanent members:- Past President (acting as Vice President) Tony Coletta Director of Certification Alan Bellinger Director of SPICE User Group Alec Dorling plus the following members in each of the following categories: Accredited Training Providers (and associates) Patricia Rodríguez Dapena (Spain) Accredited Training Course Providers Terry Rout (Australia) Registered Assessors Jorn Johansen (Denmark) Assessment/Certification Bodies Srinivas Thummalapalli (India) Regional Certification Bodies (IntRSA) Robert Treffny (Germany) Country Groups Clenio Figueiredo Salviano (Brazil) Standardisation Bodies Tanin Uthayanaka (Thailand); Beatrix Barafort (Luxembourg) Standardisation Committees OPEN Communities of Interest Ho Won Jung (Korea) User Groups Kyung Whan Lee (Korea); Marty Sanders (Ireland) Academic Bodies Roland Petrasch (Germany) Institutes Fabrizio Fabbrini (Italy); Josefina Alonso (Spain) Sponsoring Organisations OPEN Government and Public Authorities OPEN Industry David Wiseman (UK); Suresh A U (India) Consultants Han van Loon (Switzerland); Wolfgang Wüst (Germany) In the next couple of weeks we will proceed to the next steps which are: Seek nominations for President Election of the President. I will keep you informed on the results. Best regards Tony Coletta IntRSA acting Vice President -- email: tony.coletta@virgilio.it Tel./Fax.: +39 080 4514037 -- Mobile: +39 335 6227234 SKYPE ID - tony.coletta