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BOARD OF DIRECTORS
The Foundation is managed by a Board consisting of a maximum of ten members with candidates proposed by Non-profit Organisation (NPO) Affiliates and Industry Affiliates, a majority of which must be nominated out of the candidates proposed by NPO Affiliates.

Mrs.
PENILLA GUNTHER
(Sweden)
EUPSF President
Founder of FOKUS Patient®

Mr.
DENIS HERBAUX
(Belgium)
CEO PAQS ASBL
Senior fellow - i3h

Dr.
ADRIANO FRIGANOVIC
(Croatia)
European Specialist Nurses Organisation

PD Dr.
MICHAEL WAGNER
(Austria)
Medical University of Vienna

Mr.
PEDRO VIEIRA DOS SANTOS
(Portugal)
Respiratory Interventions Commercial Director, Western Europe
at Medtronic

Prof. Dr.
MARTIN WESTPHAL
(Germany)
Chief Medical Officer
at Fresenius Kabi

Mr.
ANDREA RAPPAGLIOSI
(Switzerland)
Senior Vice-President
Public Affairs EMEACLA
at Edwards Lifesciences
ADVISORY BOARD

PD Dr.
SVEN STAENDER
(Switzerland)

Prof. Dr.
ADRIAN W. GELB
(USA)

Prof. Dr.
EBERHARD F. KOCHS
(Germany)

Dr.
DAVID BORSHOFF
(Australia)

Dr.
NANCY REDFERN
(UK)

Mrs.
CECILIA EDSTRÖM
(Sweden)
PAST PRESIDENTS

PD Dr.
SVEN STAENDER
(Switzerland)
2019-2022

Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c.
HUGO VAN AKEN
(Germany)
2013-2019
EUPSF SECRETARIAT
The EUPSF is based in Brussels, Belgium and the Secretariat is managed by TRASA.

Mrs.
MIRKA ČIKKELOVÁ
General Secretary
Belgium
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