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ICA People: Elected Officials and Staff

Sectoral Organisations: Chairperson and Secretary

International Co-operative Agricultural Organisation (ICAO) -- www.agricoop.org
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Dae-Kun Chung (Korea), President
Dae-Kun Chung has served as Chairman of NACF since 1999. His election was confirmed in 2000 following the incorporation of two national agricultural co-operatives. He was also the Chairperson of the Organising Committee for the ICA General Assembly in Seoul. Mr Chung served as President of the Samrangjin Agricultural Co-operative in Korea for 24 years having been elected for eight consecutive terms. In 1998 he served as Standing Auditor of NACF for a two-year period.Contact: president@agricoop.org

Keun-Won Lyu (Korea), Secretary
Contact: secretariat@agricoop.org

International Co-operative Banking Organisation (ICBA) -- www.ica.coop/icbaBack to top

Mr Jean-Louis Bancel, ICBA President

Executive Vice Chairman of Crédit Coopératif (France) He has a long association with the mutual insurance sector – he was CEO of Fédération Nationale de la Mutualité Française (FNMF) the apex body of French health mutuals, and before that,General Secretary of Groupement des Entreprises Mutuelles d’Assurance (GEMA). Jean-Louis was chairman of International Co-operative and Mutual Insurance Federation (ICMIF) development committee from 1999-2001 and last year stepped down after five years as ICMIF Chairman. For more than fifteen years, Jean-Louis Bancel, has been at the forefront of the movement. Bancel reflects on his time as chairman of ICMIF and offers his perspective on the benefits of mutuality.

Main contact: Imad TABET, Lobbying and Co-operative affairs Manager Crédit Coopératif
Tel: +33 (0)1 47 24 85 92
Fax: + 33 (0)1 47 24 87 67
E-mail: : imad.tabet@coopanet.coop

 

Consumer Co-operatives Worldwide-- www.ica.coop/ccw
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Guiseppe Fabretti

Bob Burlton (UK), Chairperson

Contact: Bob.Burlton@midcounties.coop


International Co-operative Fisheries Organisation (ICFO)-- www.ica.coop/icfo Back to top
Uemura Shoji Uemura (Japan), Chairperson
Vice-President of Zengyoren (National Federation of Fisheries Co-operative Associations) since 1986, Mr. Uemura has chaired the International Co-operative Fisheries Organisation since 1992. He is engaged in scallop aquaculture in Mutsu bay of Aomori Prefecture. Contact: icafc@zengyoren.org
M. Sato Mr. Masaaki Sato (Japan), Secretary
Contact: icafc@zengyoren.org

International Health Co-operative Organisation (IHCO) -- www.ica.coop/ihco Back to top
Guisado José Carlos Guisado (Spain), Chairperson
Dr. Guisado is the President of Espiru Foundation of Spain. He also is the Chairperson of IHCO Europe. Contact: jcguisado@fundacionespriu.coop
Michael Doyle Estanislau Simón, Secretary
Mr. Simón is Director of the Espriu Foundation of Spain.
Contact:
direccion@fundacionespriu.coop

International Co-operative Housing Organisation (ICA Housing) --
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Michael Doyle Michael E. Doyle (USA)
Michael E. Doyle is President and Chief Executive Officer of CHF International, a humanitarian and development organisation founded in 1952 as the Foundation for Cooperative Housing. He was elected as the Chairperson of ICA Housing in 2004. Mr. Doyle began his tenure at CHF International in 1985, as the director of a shelter loan program for low-income families in Costa Rica, working in partnership with local cooperatives.. Before joining CHF, he worked in senior-level management positions with the US government, promoting volunteer and private sector involvement in human services programs, He was affiliated with the US Peace Corps for more than 10 years, beginning in 1962 as a volunteer in Colombia and later serving throughout Latin America. Mr.  Doyle serves on the board of the US Overseas Cooperative Development Council, and on the UN/ECE’s Housing and Urban Management Advisory Network (HUMAN). He has served on the board of directors of the International Co-operative Alliance’s Housing committee since 1992.
Contact:
mdoyle@chfhq.org
Matthew Baker , Secretary
Contact: mbaker@chfinternational.org

International Co-operative and Mutual Insurance Federation (ICMIF) -- www.icmif.org
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Shaun Tarbuck Shaun Tarbuck (UK), Chief Executive
Shaun Tarbuck was appointed chief executive of ICMIF on 1 July 2005. He previously held the position of chief financial officer for six years. He has worked extensively on the report Valuing our Mutuality and its subsequent updates, particularly in the areas of demutualiszation, legislation and the financial data. He is also the chief executive of the recently set up Association of Mutual Insurers (AMI) in the UK which is currently writing its own corporate governance code for mutual insurers. He joined ICMIF in March 1995. Mr Tarbuck is a Chartered Accountant in the UK. Prior to joining ICMIF he worked for Coopers & Lybrand, Stoy Hayward and Templeton Life and held his own accountancy and consultancy practice specialising in insurance.
Contact: shaun@icmif.org

International Association of Tourism (TICA) -- www.ica.coop/tica Back to top
Shaun Tarbuck

Maurizio Davolio (Italy), Chairperson
Since 1979 Maurizio Davolio has developed his professional experience focussing on assistance to companies associated with the League of Cooperatives and working in the areas of travel agencies for the public, tour operating, hotel management, tourism services, management of coastal facilities and ecotourism.
He has also worked as a consultant for public bodies interested in tourism development and promotion of their local areas in Italy and abroad. Other activities include lecturing and tutorship, with particular reference to themes of tourist legislation, marketing, promotional policy and agritourism, rural tourism, and tourism with fishermen. Collaboration with several universities, teaching and research institutes and professional training centres. Maurizio Davolio is also the author of books, essays and articles on tourism.
Contact: mdavo@tin.it


International Organisation of Industrial, Artisanal and Service Producers' Co-operatives (CICOPA) -- www.ica.coop/cicopa -- www.cicopa.coop


Rainer Schluter Javier Salaberria (Spain), Chairperson
Javier Salaberria from the Mondagon Group was elected President at CICOPA's recent World Conference held in conjunction with the ICA General Assembly in Caragena, Colombia in September 2005.
Contact:
javier@konfeuskadi.coop
Bruno Roelants Bruno Roelants (Belgium), Secretary
Contact: broelants@compuserve.com

Last Updated: 10 December 2008