WASBE Organizational Structure
including the
Board of Directors
Officers

| Position | Name and Country | End of Term |
|---|---|---|
| President | Leon Bly, Germany (centre in above photo) | July 2013
|
| President-Elect | Odd Terje Lysebo, Norway (at right) | July 2015 (President 2011–2013) |
| Immediate Past President | Glenn D. Price, Canada (at left) | July 2011 |
| Secretary | James Ripley, USA | (appointed) |
| Treasurer | Marianne Halder, Germany | (appointed) |
Board of Directors
| Name and Country | End of Term |
|---|---|
| Rosa Briceño, Venezuela | July 2015 |
| Danny Carroll, Ireland | July 2011 |
| James Cochran, USA | July 2011 |
| Eugene Corporon, USA | July 2013 |
| Danilo Delfin, Hong Kong | July 2013 |
| Martin Ellerby, UK | July 2011 |
| Gustavo Fontana, Argentina | July 2013 |
| Fergus O'Carroll, Ireland | July 2015 |
| Juan Ramirez, Colombia* | July 2013 |
| Rafael Sanz-Espert, Spain | July 2015 |
| Rolf Schumacher, Switzerland | July 2015 |
| Rodney Winther, USA | July 2011 |
Executive
Consists of the Officers plus the Board member(s) marked with an asterisk (*) in the above list.
Executive Director
Markus Mauderer
WASBE Executive Director
Kolpingstr. 2
D-76456 Kuppenheim
Germany
Tel: +49 72 22 / 77 40 30
Fax: +49 72 22 / 77 40 40
Parliamentarian
Dennis Johnson (USA)
Historian
Egil Gundersen (Norway)
WASBE Foundation
William Johnson (USA)
Past Presidents Advisory Council
- Dennis L. Johnson, Chairman (USA)
- Trevor Ford (Norway)
- Francis Pieters (Belgium)
- Leif Jansson (Sweden)
- William V. Johnson (USA)
- Felix Hauswirth (Switzerland)
- Egil A. Gundersen (Norway)
- Bert Aalders (the Netherlands)
- Glenn D. Price (Canada)
Honorary Life Members
- Toshio Akiyama (Japan)
- Frank Battisti (USA)
- James Croft (USA)
- Désiré Dondeyne (France)
- Frederick Fennell (deceased)
- Trevor Ford (Norway)
- Egil A. Gundersen (Norway)
- Jan Molenaar (The Netherlands)
National Sections
| Germany | President: Col. Walter Ratzek General Secretary: Alexander Beer E-mail: info [at] wasbe.de |
| Hungary | Joszef Csikota, Chairman Hungarian & East Central European Association of Bands and Ensembles PF 33 H - Mako 6901 |
| Japan | General Secretary: Shirai Hideyuki WASBE-Section Japan 21117 Aoihigashi 2-11-17 Hamamatsu, Shizuoka 433-8114 |
| Switzerland | Web Site: www.wasbe.ch Contact information is listed on WASBE Switzerland's "vorstand" page |
Past Presidents & Past Conference Venues
| 1981-1983 | Trevor Ford | Skien, Norway |
| 1983-1985 | Francis Pieters | Kortrijk, Belgium |
| 1985-1987 | John Paynter (deceased) | Boston, USA |
| 1997-1989 | Jan Molenaar | Kerkrade, Netherlands |
| 1989-1991 | Vondis Miller (deceased) | Manchester, UK |
| 1991-1993 | Leif Jansson | Valencia, Spain |
| 1993-1995 | William Johnson | Hamamatsu, Japan |
| 1995-1997 | Wolfgang Suppan | Schladming, Austria |
| 1997-1999 | Felix Hauswirth | San Luis Obispo, USA |
| 1999-2001 | Felix Hauswirth | Lucerne, Switzerland |
| 2001-2002 | Timothy Reynish | Jönköping, Sweden (2003) |
| 2003-2005 | Dennis Johnson | Singapore |
| 2005-2007 | Bert Aalders | Killarney, Ireland |
| 2007-2009 | Glenn D. Price | Cincinnati, USA |
Web Site
| Special
Projects Editor |
John Stanley | USA | +1 415 256–1117 |
| Publisher |
Anthony Reimer | Canada | +1 403 220–4369 |
| Technical
Services |
University of Calgary | Canada | (Theatre Services, Faculty of Fine Arts) |
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