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Honorary Chairmen

The Executive Assembly may appoint past Chairs of WEC as Honorary Chairs and past Officers as Honorary Officers. These appointments are valid for the lifetime of the holder. Honorary Chairs and Officers have no official duties. They are entitled to be present at the annual meetings of the Executive Assembly, but do not have a vote. A list of WEC's current honorary officers is presented below: 

Honorary Chairmen

Andre Caille (Canada)
Sven Hultin (Finland)
Gerhard Ott (Germany)
Antonio del Rosario (Philippines)
John Baker (United Kingdom)
Jim Adam (United States)

Honorary Officers

Carlos Pierro (Argentina)
Philip Aiken (Australia)
Ketane Sithole (Botswana)
José Luis Alquéres (Brazil)
Gordon MacNabb (Canada)
Qing Ye (China)
Diby Kroko (Côte d'Ivoire)
Dr. Emad El-Sharkawi (Egypt Arab Rep.)
François Ailleret (France)
Marcel Boiteux (France) *
Karlheinz Bund (Germany)
T.R. Satish Chandran (India) *
Kieran O'Brien (Ireland)
Chicco Testa (Italy)
Shige-etsu Miyahara (Japan)
Ali A. Attiga (Jordan)
Hisham Khatib (Jordan)
KunMo Chung (Korea Rep.)
YB Tan Sri Dato Abu Zarim bin Haji Omar (Malaysia)
Juan Eibenschutz (Mexico)
Alioune Fall (Senegal)
José Luis Antoñanzas (Spain)
Manuel Gómez de Pablos (Spain) *
Göran Ahlström (Sweden)
Hüseyin Arabul (Turkey)
Ali Galip Mutdogan (Turkey) *
Jack Bowen (United States)
Bill Doub (United States)
John M. Derrick Jr. (United States)
Don Jordan (United States) *
Ron Wood (United States)
Joaquín Tredinick (Venezuela)

* Honorary Presidents