European Fecal Standards and Measurements Institute

European Fecal (Faecal) Standards and Measurements Institute (EFSMI)



European Fecal Standards and Measurements Institute

EFSMI Organisational Structure

The organisational structure of the European Fecal (Faecal) Standards and Measurements Institute (EFSMI) is as follows:

General Assembly (GA)

The General Assembly is the head authority and decision-making body of the EFSMI. Each member of the GA is represented by a Delegate. The Representatives of regional fecal standards and measurements institutes applying for membership of the EFSMI are granted observer status in the GA.

Chairpersons

The EFSMI has one Chairperson and 2 Vice-Chairpersons, who are elected for a period of five years. The Chairperson and Vice-Chairpersons represent EFSMI in legal and inter-governmental capacities.

Board of Directors (BoD)

Responsible for the strategic development and governance of the EFSMI. The Board is composed of the Chairperson, 2 Vice-Chairpersons, and 6 other elected members.

Technical Committees (TCs)

The technical work of the EFSMI is coordinated in 8 Technical Committees. Each Member may appoint a Contact Person to each TC.

Research Council

Advisory board in matters of the EFSMI with representatives from stakeholders in research and politics.

Secretariat

EFSMI has a permanent Secretariat, located in Zurich, Switzerland. Contact: secretariat@efsmi.org. See Contact page for further details.