Council

Council leads FDI in harmony with its vision and mission. It is comprised of the FDI President, President-elect, Treasurer, and 10 Councillors, all elected by the General Assembly. The Speaker of the General Assembly and the FDI Executive Director are non-voting members of Council.

President

Sep 2023 - Sep 2025

Dr Greg Chadwick

United States of America

President-elect

Sep 2023 - Sep 2025

Assist. Prof. Nikolai Sharkov

Bulgaria

Treasurer

Sep 2023 - Sep 2026

Prof. Young Guk Park

Republic of Korea

Member

Sep 2024 - Sep 2027

Prof. S.M. Balaji

Seychelles

Member

Sep 2024 - Sep 2027

Prof. William Cheung

Hong Kong SAR China

Member

Sep 2021 - Sep 2027

Dr Sophie Dartevelle

France

Member

Sep 2021 - Sep 2027

Assist. Prof. Duygu Ilhan

Türkiye

Member

Sep 2024 - Sep 2027

Assoc. Prof. Elham Kateeb

State of Palestine

Member

Sep 2021 - Sep 2027

Dr Anna Lella

Poland

Member

Sep 2024 - Sep 2027

Dr Mauricio Montero

Costa Rica

Member

Sep 2023 - Sep 2026

Prof. Dr Hiroshi Ogawa

Japan

Member

Sep 2022 - Sep 2025

Dr Carol G. Summerhays

United States of America

Member

Sep 2022 - Sep 2025

Dr Nahawand Thabet

Egypt

SPEAKER OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Sep 2024 - Sep 2027

Dr Stephen J. Liew

Australia

Non-voting member

Enzo Bondioni

Switzerland