Management Board

The Management Board is EASO's planning and monitoring authority. It is composed of representatives of the EU Member States, the European Commission and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). The Executive Director, Ms. Nina Gregori, has been appointed by the Management Board, and is in charge of the day-to-day management of the agency.

Chair of the Management Board: Mr. Mikael RIBBENVIK

Deputy Chair of the Management Board: Ms. Blanka TIMURHAN 

All EUAA Management Board members and the Executive Director have signed the conflict of interest form and confirmed that they have no conflicts of interest, in line with the Agency's conflict of interest policy  which was endorsed by the EASO Management Board on 29 November 2013.

 

 
Country/
Organisation 
Member
Alternate Member
Declarations of absence of conflict of Interest
Austria

Austria
Wolfgang TAUCHER 
Federal Office for Immigration and Asylum 
Federal Ministry of the Interior   
Belgium

Belgium
Office of the Commissioner General
for Refugees and Stateless Persons
Office of the Commissioner General
for Refugees and Stateless Persons

[ANNEX 1]
[ANNEX 2]
Bulgaria

Bulgaria
State Agency for Refugees
with the Council of Ministers
State Agency for Refugees
with the Council of Ministers

[ANNEX 1]
[ANNEX 2]
Croatia

Croatia
Ministry of the Interior
 
Ministry of the Interior

[ANNEX 1]
[ANNEX 2]
Cyprus

Cyprus
Maria Chrysomila KOUTSOUMBA
Asylum Service
Ministry of the Interior
Anastasia ANDREOU
Asylum Service
Ministry of the Interior

[ANNEX 1]
[ANNEX 2]
Czech Republic

Czech Republic
Ministry of the Interior
Ministry of the Interior

[ANNEX 1]
[ANNEX 2]
Estonia

Estonia
Development Department
Police and Border Guard
Development Department
Police and Border Guard

[ANNEX 1]
[ANNEX 2]
Finland

Finland
Finnish Immigration Service
Finnish Immigration Service

[ANNEX 1]
[ANNEX 2]
France

France
Ministry of the Interior

Julien BOUCHER
Office for the Protection of Refugees and Stateless Persons (OPFRA)

[ANNEX 1]
[ANNEX 2]
Germany

Germany

Arne SCHLATMANN
Federal Ministry of the Interior and Community

Andrea SCHUMACHER 
Federal Office for Migration and Refugees

[ANNEX 1]
[ANNEX 2]
Greece

Greece

Markos KARAVIAS 
Asylum Service
Ministry for Migration Policy

(Vacant) 

[ANNEX 1]

 
Hungary

Hungary

Zsolt Halmosi
National Directorate-General for Aliens Policing

Tamás LESTÁK
National Directorate-General for Aliens Policing

[ANNEX 1]
[ANNEX 2]
Italy

Italy

Saverio ORDINE
National Asylum Commission 

Maria Laura MAMMETTI
National Asylum Commission   
 

[ANNEX 1]
[ANNEX 2]
Latvia

Latvia

Vilmārs MANGALIS
Office of Citizenship and Migration Affairs

Līga VIJUPE  
Ministry of the Interior

[ANNEX 1]
[ANNEX 2]
Lithuania

Lithuania

Evelina GUDZINSKAITĖ
Migration Department
Ministry of the Interior

Gintaras VALIULIS 
Ministry of the Interior

[ANNEX 1]
[ANNEX 2]
Luxembourg

Luxembourg

Anouk KIRPACH
Immigration Directorate  
Ministry for Foreign and European Affairs

Carole STEINBACH
Ministry for Foreign and European Affairs

[ANNEX 1]
[ANNEX 2]
Malta

Malta

Ryan SPAGNOL 
Ministry for Home Affairs, National Security
and Law Enforcement 

Malcolm CUTAJAR
International Protection Agency 

[ANNEX 1]
[ANNEX 2] 
Netherlands

The Netherlands

Rhodia MAAS
Immigration and Naturalisation Service
Ministry of Justice and Security

(Vacant) 

[ANNEX 1]
[ANNEX 2]
Poland

Poland

Jaroslaw SZAJNER
Office for Foreigners 

Andrzej KARPIAK
Office for Foreigners

[ANNEX 1]
[ANNEX 2]
Portugal

Portugal

José BARÃO
Immigration and Borders Service

Marina PORTUGAL
Asylum and Refugees Department 

[ANNEX 1]
[ANNEX 2]
Romania

Romania

 Marius-Florin MIHĂILĂ
General Inspectorate for Immigration Ministry of Internal Affairs 

Eleodor PIRVU
General Inspectorate for Immigration Ministry of Internal Affairs 

[ANNEX 1]
[ANNEX 2]
Slovakia

Slovakia

Blanka TIMURHAN
Migration Office
Ministry of the Interior

Michaela BOHUŠ-SUMILASOVÁ
Migration Office
Ministry of the Interior

[ANNEX 1]
[ANNEX 2]
Slovenia

Slovenia

Nataša POTOČNIK
Migration Office
Ministry of the Interior

Nataša TOMC
Migration Office
Ministry of the Interior

[ANNEX 1]
[ANNEX 2]
Spain

Spain

 María Cruz FAJARDO 
Asylum Office  
Ministry of the Interior 

Gema CAMPILLOS GONZÁLEZ
Asylum Office
Ministry of the Interior 

[ANNEX 1]
[ANNEX 2]
Sweden

Sweden

Mikael RIBBENVIK
Swedish Migration Agency

Alexandra WILTON WAHREN
Ministry of Justice 

[ANNEX 1]
[ANNEX 2] 
European Commission

European
Commission

Monique PARIAT
Directorate-General
Migration and Home Affairs 

Esther POZO VERA
Directorate-General
Migration and Home Affairs

[ANNEX 1]
[ANNEX 2] 
European Commission

European
Commission

Michael SHOTTER
Directorate-General
Migration and Home Affairs 

Johannes LUCHNER 
Directorate-General
Migration and Home Affairs

[ANNEX 1]
[ANNEX 2]
EUAA

EUAA

Nina GREGORI
Executive Director 

 -

[ANNEX]

Management Board Observers and Representatives

Country/
Organisation		 Observer/Representative Alternate Observer/Representative

Declarations
of Interest
Denmark

Denmark

Henrik ANKERSTJERNE
Ministry of Immigration and Integration 

Henrik THOMASSEN 
Danish Immigration Service
Ministry for Immigration and Integration  

[ANNEX 1]
[ANNEX 2]
Iceland

Iceland

Gunnlaugur GEIRSSON  
Ministry of Justice

Hanna RUN SVERRISDOTTIR
Ministry of Justice

[ANNEX 1]
Liechtenstein

Liechtenstein

Mario KONZETT
Migration and Passport Office

Julia WALCH
Migration and Passport Office 

[ANNEX 1]
[ANNEX 2]
Norway

Norway

Frode FORFANG
The Norwegian Directorate for Immigration

Stefan MO
The Norwegian Directorate for Immigration

[ANNEX 1]
[ANNEX 2]
Switzerland

Switzerland

Claudio Martelli 
State Secretariat for Migration

Vincenzo MASCIOLI 
State Secretariat for Migration

[ANNEX 1]
[ANNEX 2]
UNHCR

Gonzalo VARGAS LLOSA
UNHCR Bureau for Europe

Sophie MAGENNIS
UNHCR Bureau for Europe

[ANNEX 1]
[ANNEX 2]

 

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