The highest authority is the General Assembly consisting of representatives of all members, which convenes once a year. There are normally two meetings in Europe followed by one in North America or in another region. The Executive Board which has all power to carry on the business of ICSTI between meetings of the General Assembly is composed of the Officers - President, Vice President, General Secretary, Treasurer - the Chairman of the Technical Activities Coordinating Committee (TACC), and not less than 2 and not more than 5 representatives of Full Members, elected every three years by the General Assembly. The Executive Board carries out the decisions of the General Assembly and gives effect to the general policies of ICSTI. The Executive Board for the 2010-2013 triennium consists of :
Officers
President Roberta SHAFFER, Library of Congress, USA
Vice President Jan BRASE, TIB/DataCite, Germany
General Secretary Wendy WARR, IUPAC, UK
Treasurer Pam BJORNSON, CISTI, Canada
Chairman of TACC
Brian HITSON, DOE/OSTI, USA
Representatives of Full Members
Yuri ARSKIY, VINITI, Russia
Craig EMERSON, ProQuest, USA
John HELLIWELL, IUCr, UK
Jerry SHEEHAN, NLM, USA
Kirsi TUOMINEN, VTT, Finland
The Executive Board is supported by the Executive Director and the Executive Secretary.
Executive Director
Tony LLEWELLYN
Contact ICSTI Secretariat
International Council for Scientific and Technical Information - ICSTI
5 rue Ambroise Thomas
75009 Paris - France
Tel. +33 (0)6 14 65 16 57
E-mail : icsti@icsti.org / icsti@voila.fr