Results of IAVE World President election & Arab Region Representative election

IAVE is pleased to announce the results of IAVE World President election & Arab Region Representative election.

The Nominating Committee has confirmed that following a ballot of all IAVE members, Kylee Bates of Australia has been re-elected to serve as IAVE President for the next 2 years (2018-2020).

In response to being informed of the results, Kylee said, “I am honoured to have the opportunity to continue to serve IAVE until 2020 and work with my Board colleagues to fulfill the strategic goals we set for the organisation.  I am grateful to all those who gave their support. Thank you to the Nominating Committee for their own commitment as volunteers for IAVE and their work during the nominations and election period.  I would also like to acknowledge Kathi Dennis’ continued passion for volunteering as a force for positive change and her willingness to serve.”

The Nominating Committee have confirmed that following a ballot of IAVE members in the Arab region, Osama Suliman of Sudan has been re-elected to serve as Arab Region Representative on IAVE board for the next 3 years (2018-2021).

The Nominating Committee members participated in the vote count via an online meeting and are fully satisfied that the count was done through the process agreed in advance by the committee and was fair and transparent.  The nominating committee of IAVE fully certifies the result of the elections.