The European Health Forum Gastein conference is organised by a non-profit and non-partisan association. The current board, elected on 14th June 2017 with additional members co-opted in January 2018, is presented below.
The board is the decision-making body of the association EHFG, taking into consideration the applicable laws, the statutes, and the decisions made by the general assembly.
Elections 2017 - press releaseClemens Martin Auer
EHFG President
Special Envoy for Health for the Federal Ministry for Labour, Social Affairs, Health and Consumer Protection of Austria
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EHFG Honorary President
Founder of the EHFG. Former member of the Austrian Parliament and Deputy Chair of the Health Committee.
Read moreFranz Weichenberger
Treasurer
An entrepreneur. Has been involved in developing tourism in the Gastein Valley for more than two decades. One of the EHFG co-founders.
Read moreNatasha Azzopardi-Muscat
Board member
Director of the Division of Country Health Polices and Systems at WHO Regional Office for Europe
Read moreJosep Figueras
Board member
Director at the European Observatory on Health Systems & Policies
Read moreIlona Kickbusch
Board member
Founding Director of the Global Health Centre at the Graduate Institute for International and Development Studies, Geneva, Switzerland
Read moreVesna-Kerstin Petric
Board member
Head of Division for Health Promotion and Prevention of Noncommunicable Diseases, Ministry of Health, Slovenia
Read moreMiklós Szócska
Board member
Associate Professor and Director, Health Services Management Training Centre, Semmelweis University, Hungary
Read moreUlrich Wiedemaier
Board member
Prodinger, Wiedemaier & Partner SteuerberatungsgmbH & Co KG
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