The new IMC Executive Board comprises:

President
Frans de Ruiter (Netherlands)
Director of the Academy of Creative and Performing Arts, Leiden University

Vice-Presidents
Gary Ingle (USA), Executive Vice-President
President, US National Music Council
Executive Director, Music Teachers National Association

Liane Hentschke (Brazil)
Past President, International Society for Music Education
Head of International Affairs, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre

Hisham Sharaf (Iraq)
Manager of the Arab Academy of Music (Arab League)
Manager of Amman Symphony Orchestra

Treasurer
Sonja Greiner (Germany)
Secretary General, European Choral Association – Europa Cantat

Members
María del Carmen Gil (Puerto Rico)
Chancellor of the Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music
President of the Latin American Association of Conservatories and Music Schools (ALCEM)

Timo Klemettinen (Finland)
President, Finnish Music Council
Managing Director, Association of Finnish Music Schools

Gary McPherson (Australia)
Director of the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music
Past President, International Society for Music Education

Henrik Melius (Sweden)
Founder and Chairman, Spiritus Mundi

Gervais Hugues Ondaye (Republic of Congo)
Chairman of the National Music Council of the Republic of Congo
Vice President of the African Music Council
Founder and Director of the Feux de Brazza festival

 

---