Further to the last ELRA General Assembly and the first election of the individual members representative, the ELRA Board has been largely renewed. Khalid Choukri, ELRA Secretary General, is pleased to introduce the new ELRA Board and would like to congratulate all the newly elected Officers and Members.

Board Officers

• António Branco, Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, President (new)
• Simonetta Montemagni, ILC-CNR, Vice-President (new)
• Petya Osenova, IICT-BAS, Secretary (new)
• Simon Krek, Jo?ef Stefan Institute, Treasurer (new)

Board Members

• Gilles Adda, LIMSI-CNRS
• Nuria Bel, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
• Sonja Bosch, University of South Africa, Individual Members Representative (new)
• Tatjana Gornostaja, Tilde
• Piek Vossen, Vrije Universiteit (VU) Amsterdam (new)

Honorary Presidents and Secretary General

• Nicoletta Calzolari, ILC-CNR, Honorary President
• Joseph Mariani, LIMSI-CNRS, Honorary President
• Khalid Choukri, ELDA CEO, Secretary General

Thank you to the outgoing Board Members and Officers for their continuous involvement over the years:

   Henk van den Heuvel (former ELRA President)
   Thierry Declerck
   Maria Gavrilidou
   Marko Grobelnik

See also : ELRA Board @ https://bit.ly/2CH9hYU & PR on President election (Faculty of Sciences of the University of Lisbon) @ https://bit.ly/2FqMNNM