Our Directors
The 2019-2023 ILDS Board comprises of 20 Directors with three Senior Officers; President, Secretary-General and Treasurer. The Board meet regularly throughout the year to oversee ILDS programmes and activities.
ILDS Officers

Lars French
Dr Lars French joined the ILDS Board in 2015. He is ILDS President for 2019-2023 and will leave the Board in 2027 after a term as Immediate-Past President.

Hassan Galadari
Dr Hassan Galadari joined the ILDS Board in 2015. He is ILDS Secretary-General for 2019-2023 and will leave the Board in 2023.

Brigitte Dréno
Dr Brigitte Dréno joined the ILDS Board in 2015. She is ILDS Treasurer for 2015-2023 and will leave the Board in 2023.
ILDS Directors
Lars French - International Director (2015-2027) - President
Germany
Hassan Galadari - South Asia, Middle East and Africa Regional Director (2015-2023) - Secretary-General
UAE
Brigitte Dréno - Europe Regional Director (2015-2023) - Treasurer
France
Harvey Lui - Past President (Ex-officio Director, 2019-2023)
Canada
Claire Fuller - IFD Chair (Ex-officio Director, 2015-2027)
United Kingdom
María Ivonne Arellano Mendoza - Latin America inc. Caribbean Regional Director (2019-2027)
Mexico
Ramesha Bhat - International Director (2019-2023)
India
Luca Borradori - Europe Regional Director (2019-2027)
Switzerland
Roy Chan - WCD2023 President (Ex-officio Director, 2019-2027)
Singapore
Jin Ho Chung - Asia Pacific Regional Director (2019-2027)
South Korea
Ncoza Dlova - Associate Director (2019-2023)
South Africa
Kenji Kabashima - Asia Pacific Regional Director (2015-2023)
Japan
Margarita Larralde - International Director (2019-2023)
Argentina
Henry W. Lim - USA & Canada Regional Director (2019-2027)
USA
Omar Lupi - Latin America inc. Caribbean Regional Director (2015-2023)
Brazil
Venkataram Mysore - South Asia, Middle East & Africa Regional Director (2019-2027)
India
Giovanni Pellacani - WCD2019 President (Ex-officio Director, 2015-2023)
Italy
Martin Röcken - International Director (2019-2027)
Germany
Stephen Shumack - International Director (2019-2027)
Australia
Daniel Siegel - Regional Director (2015-2023)
USA