Comhaltaí an Bhoird Bhainistíochta

Ar an leathanach seo, tá liosta de chomhaltaí reatha Bhord Bainistíochta EFSA, ina gcuirtear faisnéis thábhachtach ar fáil maidir le gach comhalta.

Is é Aivars Bērziņš Cathaoirleach an Bhoird, a fhaigheann tacaíocht ón Leas-Chathaoirleach Ana Isabel Viloria Alebesque.

Country / institutionName and detailsPositionRoleInstitution of origin and positionDocuments 
Flag of Austria

Austria

Ulrich Herzog

Start term: 1 July 2022

MemberRepresentatives of the EU Member States - AustriaAustrian Federal Ministry of Social Affairs, Care, Health and Consumer Protection - Director of the Division Consumer Policy and Consumer Health - Chief Veterinary OfficerDoI,
CV
 
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Austria

Josefine Sinkovits

Start term: 1 July 2022

AlternateRepresentatives of the EU Member States - AustriaAustrian Federal Office for Food Safety - Vice-DirectorDoI,
CV
 
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Belgium

Appointment procedure ongoing MemberRepresentatives of the EU Member States - Belgium   
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Belgium

Carl Berthot

Start term: 1 July 2022

AlternateRepresentatives of the EU Member States - BelgiumBelgian Federal Public Service Public Health, Safety of the Food Chain and Environment - Head of Service - DG for Animals, Plants and Food, Foodstuffs and Other Consumer ProductsDoI,
CV
 
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Bulgaria

Koycho Koev

Start term: 17 October 2022

MemberRepresentatives of the EU Member States - BulgariaBulgarian Risk Assessment A specialised field of applied science that involves reviewing scientific data and studies in order to evaluate risks associated with certain hazards. It involves four steps: hazard identification, hazard characterisation, exposure assessment and risk characterisation Center on Food Chain - DirectorDoI,
CV
 
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Bulgaria

Gergana Balieva

Start term: 21 February 2023

AlternateRepresentatives of the EU Member States - BulgariaTrakia University - Veterinary ProfessorDoI,
CV
 
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Croatia

Darja Sokolić

Start term: 1 July 2022

MemberRepresentatives of the EU Member States - CroatiaCroatian Agency for Agriculture and Food - Advisor to the Director for Food SafetyDoI,
CV
 
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Croatia

Lidija Kozačinski

Start term: 1 July 2022

AlternateRepresentatives of the EU Member States - CroatiaUniversity of Zagreb - Former professorDoI,
CV
 
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Cyprus

Stelios Yiannopoulos

Start term: 1 July 2022

MemberRepresentatives of the EU Member States - CyprusState General Laboratory (SGL) - Cyprus - Former DirectorDoI,
CV
 
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Cyprus

Herodotos Herodotou

Start term: 1 July 2022

AlternateRepresentatives of the EU Member States - CyprusCypriot Ministry of Health - Head of the Health ServicesDoI,
CV
 
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Czech Republic

Jindřich Fialka

Start term: 1 July 2022

MemberRepresentatives of the EU Member States - Czech RepublicCzech Ministry of Agriculture - Director General, Section of Food ProductionDoI,
Biography
 
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Czech Republic

Martin Štěpánek

Start term: 17 October 2022

AlternateRepresentatives of the EU Member States - Czech RepublicCzech Ministry of Agriculture - Director of the Food DepartmentDoI,
CV
 
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Denmark

Appointment procedure ongoing MemberRepresentatives of the EU Member States - Denmark   
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Denmark

Henrik Dammand Nielsen

Start term: 1 July 2022

AlternateRepresentatives of the EU Member States - DenmarkDanish Veterinary and Food Administration - Head of DivisionDoI,
CV
 
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Estonia

Appointment procedure ongoing MemberRepresentatives of the EU Member States - Estonia   
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Estonia

Pille Tammemägi

Start term: 1 July 2022

AlternateRepresentatives of the EU Member States - EstoniaEstonian Ministry of Rural Affairs - Head of the Food Safety DepartmentDoI,
CV
 
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Finland

Marjatta Rahkio

Start term: 1 July 2022

MemberRepresentatives of the EU Member States - FinlandFinnish Food Authority - Director of Food Safety DepartmentDoI,
CV
 
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Finland

Sebastian Hielm

Start term: 1 July 2022

AlternateRepresentatives of the EU Member States - FinlandFinnish Ministry of agriculture and forestry - Food Safety DirectorDoI,
CV
 
Flag of France

France

Benoît Vallet

Start term: 21 February 2023

MemberRepresentatives of the EU Member States - FranceFrench Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety (ANSES) – Director GeneralDoI,
CV
 
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France

Loïc Evain

Start term: 1 July 2022

AlternateRepresentatives of the EU Member States - FranceFrench Ministry of Agriculture and Food Sovereignty - Inspector General of Veterinary Public HealthDoI,
CV
 
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Germany

Marie-Luise Trebes

Start term: 1 July 2022

MemberRepresentatives of the EU Member States - GermanyGerman Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture - Head of Division for Food Control and Crisis ManagementDoI,
CV
 
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Germany

Katharina Kluge

Start term: 11 March 2025

AlternateRepresentatives of the EU Member States - GermanyGerman Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture - Head of Department Animal Health, Animal WelfareDoI,
CV
 
Flag of Greece

Greece

Antonis Zampelas

Start term: 1 July 2022

MemberRepresentatives of the EU Member States - GreeceHellenic Food Authority (EFET) – PresidentDoI,
CV
 
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Greece

George-John Nychas

Start term: 1 July 2022

AlternateRepresentatives of the EU Member States - GreeceAgricultural University of Athens - Professor EmeritusDoI,
CV
 
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Hungary

Szabolcs Pásztor

Start term: 1 July 2022

MemberRepresentatives of the EU Member States - HungaryHungarian Ministry of Agriculture - Chief Veterinary OfficerDoI,
CV
 
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Hungary

Beáta Czeglédi

Start term: 1 July 2022

AlternateRepresentatives of the EU Member States - HungaryNational Food Chain Safety Office - Senior AdviserDoI,
CV
 
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Ireland

Greg Dempsey

Start term: 26 May 2025

MemberRepresentatives of the EU Member States - IrelandFood Safety Authority of Ireland - Chief ExecutiveDoI,
CV
 
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Ireland

Geraldine Duffy

Start term: 17 October 2022

AlternateRepresentatives of the EU Member States - IrelandAgriculture and Food Development Authority (Teagasc) - Head of Food Safety DepartmentDoI,
CV
 
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Italy

Ugo Della Marta

Start term: 21 February 2023

MemberRepresentatives of the EU Member States - ItalyItalian Ministry of Health, Directorate for Hygiene, Food Safety and Nutrition The science of how diet relates to the body's need for sustenance – Director GeneralDoI,
CV
 
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Italy

Pierdavide Lecchini

Start term: 1 July 2022

AlternateRepresentatives of the EU Member States - ItalyItalian Ministry of Health - Director of the Border Inspection Post of GenoaDoI,
CV
 
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Latvia

Aivars Bērziņš

Start term: 1 July 2022

ChairRepresentatives of the EU Member States - LatviaNational Institute of Food Safety, Animal Health and Environment (BIOR) - Latvia - Chair of the Scientific Board | Deputy Director on R&DDoI,
CV
 
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Latvia

Jānis Ruško

Start term: 1 July 2022

AlternateRepresentatives of the EU Member States - LatviaNational Institute of Food Safety, Animal Health and Environment (BIOR) - Latvia - Senior expert in chemical risk assessmentDoI,
CV
 
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Lithuania

Egidijus Pumputis

Start term: 21 February 2023

MemberRepresentatives of the EU Member States - LithuaniaNational Food and Veterinary Risk Assessment Institute of Lithuania - DirectorDoI,
CV
 
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Lithuania

Audronė Mikalauskienė

Start term: 11 March 2025

AlternateRepresentatives of the EU Member States - LithuaniaState Food and Veterinary Service of Lithuania - DirectorCV 
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Luxembourg

Patrick Hau

Start term: 1 July 2022

MemberRepresentatives of the EU Member States - LuxembourgLuxembourgish Veterinary and Food Administration (ALVA) – Deputy DirectorDoI,
CV
 
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Luxembourg

Marc Weyland

Start term: 1 July 2022

AlternateRepresentatives of the EU Member States - LuxembourgASTA - Ministry of Agriculture, Viticulture and Rural Development - Luxembourg - DirectorDoI,
CV
 
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Malta

Ingrid Borg

Start term: 1 July 2022

MemberRepresentatives of the EU Member States - MaltaMalta Competition and Consumer Affairs Authority - Director of Regulatory AffairsDoI,
CV
 
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Malta

Rudie Vella

Start term: 1 July 2022

AlternateRepresentatives of the EU Member States - MaltaMalta Competition and Consumer Affairs Authority - Director General (Technical Regulations)DoI,
CV
 
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Netherlands

Ana Isabel Viloria Alebesque

Start term: 1 July 2022

Vice ChairRepresentatives of the EU Member States - NetherlandsDutch Ministry of Public Health, Welfare and Sport - Team coordinator food safety at the Department of Nutrition, Health protection and PreventionDoI,
CV
 
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Netherlands

Pascalle de Ruyter

Start term: 11 March 2025

AlternateRepresentatives of the EU Member States - NetherlandsMinistry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Food Security and Nature - Coordinator of the Food Safety TeamDoI,
CV
 
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Poland

Janusz Ciok

Start term: 15 July 2024

MemberRepresentatives of the EU Member States - PolandPolish National Institute of Public Health - Expert on clinical mattersDoI,
CV
 
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Poland

Piotr Jedziniak

Start term: 1 July 2022

AlternateRepresentatives of the EU Member States - PolandState Veterinary Institute - National Research Institute in Puławy - Head of the Department of Pharmacology and ToxicologyDoI 
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Portugal

Ana Batalha

Start term: 1 July 2022

MemberRepresentatives of the EU Member States - PortugalPortuguese Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Senior Advisor - Directorate for European AffairsDoI,
CV
 
Flag of Portugal

Portugal

Susana Pombo

Start term: 1 July 2022

AlternateRepresentatives of the EU Member States - PortugalGeneral Directorate of Food and Veterinary – Director-GeneralDoI,
CV
 
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Romania

Alexandru Nicolae Bociu

Start term: 1 July 2022

MemberRepresentatives of the EU Member States - RomaniaRomanian National Sanitary Veterinary and Food Safety Authority - President Secretary of StateDoI,
CV
 
Flag of Romania

Romania

Laszlo Csutak-Nagy

Start term: 1 July 2022

AlternateRepresentatives of the EU Member States - RomaniaRomanian National Sanitary Veterinary and Food Safety Authority - Vice PresidentDoI,
CV
 
Flag of Slovakia

Slovakia

Martin Chudý

Start term: 15 July 2024

MemberRepresentatives of the EU Member States - SlovakiaState Veterinary and Food Administration of the Slovak Republic - Director GeneralDoI,
CV
 
Flag of Slovakia

Slovakia

Martin Polovka

Start term: 1 July 2022

AlternateRepresentatives of the EU Member States - SlovakiaVUP Food Research Institute - Slovakia - DirectorDoI,
CV
 
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Slovenia

Jernej Drofenik

Start term: 1 July 2022

MemberRepresentatives of the EU Member States - SloveniaSlovenian Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Forestry - Administration for Food Safety, Veterinary and Plant Protection - Head of Plant Protection Products UnitDoI,
CV
 
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Slovenia

Ana Le Marechal Kolar

Start term: 1 July 2022

AlternateRepresentatives of the EU Member States - SloveniaSlovenian Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Forestry, Food and Fisheries Directorate - Director GeneralDoI,
CV
 
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Spain

Andrés Barragán Urbiola

Start term: 26 May 2025

MemberRepresentatives of the EU Member States - SpainMinistry of Social Rights, Consumer Affairs and Agenda 2030 - Secretary General for Consumer Affairs and Gambling. President of the Spanish Agency for Food Safety and Nutrition (AESAN).DoI,
Biography
 
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Spain

Pedro Gullón

Start term: 15 July 2024

AlternateRepresentatives of the EU Member States - SpainSpanish Ministry of Health - General Director of Public Health and Health EquityDoI,
CV
 
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Sweden

Appointment procedure ongoing MemberRepresentatives of the EU Member States - Sweden   
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Sweden

Kristina Granelli

Start term: 30 May 2023

AlternateRepresentatives of the EU Member States - SwedenSwedish Food Agency - Head of Science Division (acting)DoI,
CV
 
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European Parliament

Sanja Musić Milanović

Start term: 1 July 2022

MemberRepresentatives of the European ParliamentCroatian Institute of Public Health - Head of Health Promotion Division; University of Zagreb - Associate ProfessorDoI,
CV
 
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European Parliament

Astrid Thors

Start term: 1 July 2022

MemberRepresentatives of the European ParliamentFormer Finnish Minister of Migration and European Affairs (2007-2011) - Former Member of the European Parliament (1996-2004)DoI,
CV
 
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European Commission

Claire Bury

Start term: 1 July 2022

MemberRepresentatives of the European CommissionDirectorate-General Health and Food Safety (SANTE) - Deputy Director General for food sustainability in DG SANTEDoI,
Biography
 
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European Commission

Gijsbertus Schilthuis

Start term: 1 December 2024

MemberRepresentatives of the European CommissionEC - DG AGRI - Director of Directorate AGRI.B – SustainabilityDoI,
CV
 
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European Commission

Klaus Berend

Start term: 1 October 2022

AlternateRepresentatives of the European CommissionDirectorate-General Health and Food Safety (SANTE) - Director of Food Safety, Sustainability and InnovationDoI,
CV
 
European Commission logo

European Commission

María Gafo Gómez-Zamalloa

Start term: 1 December 2024

AlternateRepresentatives of the European CommissionEC - DG AGRI - Head of Unit B.3 – Social SustainabilityDoI,
CV
 
 

Floriana Cimmarusti

Start term: 1 July 2022

MemberRepresentatives of the civil society and of the food-chain interestsConsumers organisations - Safe Food Advocacy Europe (SAFE) - Secretary GeneralDoI,
CV
 
 Appointment procedure ongoing AlternateRepresentatives of the civil society and of the food-chain interestsConsumers organisations -  
 Appointment procedure ongoing MemberRepresentatives of the civil society and of the food-chain interestsIndustry organisations -  
 

Dimitrios Ladikos

Start term: 1 July 2022

AlternateRepresentatives of the civil society and of the food-chain interestsIndustry organisations - YIOTIS S.A. - Plant DirectorDoI,
CV
 
 

Annette Toft

Start term: 1 July 2022

MemberRepresentatives of the civil society and of the food-chain interestsFarmers organisations - Danish Agriculture & Food Council - Director of the Brussels' OfficeDoI,
CV
 
 

Maira Dzelzkalēja-Burmistre

Start term: 1 July 2022

AlternateRepresentatives of the civil society and of the food-chain interestsFarmers organisations - NGO Farmers Parliament - Vice-ChairDoI,
CV
 
 

Martin Dermine

Start term: 14 April 2025

MemberRepresentatives of the civil society and of the food-chain interestsEnvironmental non-governmental organisations - Pesticide Substance used to kill or control pests, including disease-carrying organisms and undesirable insects, animals and plants Action Network Europe - Executive DirectorDoI,
CV
 
 Appointment procedure ongoing AlternateRepresentatives of the civil society and of the food-chain interestsEnvironmental non-governmental organisations -  
EFTA Surveillance Authority - ESA 2

EFTA Surveillance Authority

Janne Britt Krakhellen

Start term: 1 July 2022

MemberRepresentatives of the EFTA countriesEFTA Surveillance Authority - Deputy Director - Food and Veterinary Unit of the Internal Market Affairs DirectorateDoI,
CV
 
EFTA Surveillance Authority - ESA 2

EFTA Surveillance Authority

Margrét Björk Sigurðardóttir

Start term: 25 September 2024

AlternateRepresentatives of the EFTA countriesEFTA Surveillance Authority - Legal Officer - Food and Veterinary Unit of the Internal Market Affairs DirectorateDoI,
CV
 
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Iceland

Hrönn Ólína Jörundsdóttir

Start term: 1 July 2022

MemberRepresentatives of the EFTA countriesIcelandic Food and Veterinary Authority – Director GeneralDoI,
CV
 
Iceland flag

Iceland

Appointment procedure ongoing AlternateRepresentatives of the EFTA countries   
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Norway

Ingunn Midttun Godal

Start term: 1 July 2022

MemberRepresentatives of the EFTA countriesNorwegian Food Safety Authority – Director GeneralDoI,
CV
 
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Norway

Ole-Herman Tronerud

Start term: 1 July 2022

AlternateRepresentatives of the EFTA countriesNorwegian Food Safety Authority – Chief Veterinary OfficerDoI,
CV
 

Registry of activities of former members of the Management Board

In compliance with the provisions in EFSA’s Policy on Independence and in the Code of Conduct of the Management Board of EFSA, the Declarations of Interest of the former members of the Management Board are made publicly available for a period of two years from the end of their term of office as Management Board members.

Name and surnameEnd term
Margaret Bateson-Missen30 November 2024
Tejs Binderup22 April 2025
Pamela Byrne1 March 2025
Sigurborg Daðadóttir31 October 2024
Marie-Ange Delen1 October 2024
Herman Diricks14 July 2025
Rebeca Fernandez16 January 2025
Deividas Kliučinskas1 February 2025
Hendrik Kuusk4 June 2025
Karoline Mathisen13 August 2024
Zuzana Nouzovska4 December 2023
Isabel Peña-Rey10 February 2025
Dietrich Rassow30 June 2024
Ana Rodriguez Castaño11 March 2024
Annica Sohlström31 May 2025
Katarzyna Stoś04 June 2024


Declarations of Interests: download