WBF - World Bridge Federation

Administration

Constitution & ByLaws

Congress

EXECUTIVE COUNCIL

The World Bridge Federation is administered by an Executive Council consisting of delegates from the eight geographical zones, plus the President.

There are five delgates from the European Bridge League (Zone 1), five from the American Contract Bridge League (Zone 2) and one from each of the other six geographical zones. Thus the Council has seventeen members, including the President.

The Executive Council meets annually at the site of the World Championships. There is also a Management Committee which transacts necessary business between Executive Council meetings.

At the present, the WBF Executive Council consists of:

President of the Congress	GUANGEN Ding	China
President Emeritus	Jaime ORTIZ-PATINO	England
President	Jose DAMIANI	France
1st Vice President	Gianarrigo RONA	Italy
Executive Vice President	John WIGNALL	New Zealand
Vice President	Patrick K H CHOY	Singapore
	Mazhar JAFRI	Pakistan
	George RETEK	Canada
Honorary Secretary	Dan MORSE	U.S.A.
Treasurer	Jean-Louis DERIVERY	Guadeloupe
Members	Yves AUBRY	France
	Jens AUKEN	Denmark
	Marc DE PAUW	Belgium
	Ernesto D'ORSI	Brazil
	Georgia HETH	U.S.A.
	Alvin LEVY	U.S.A.
	Bernard PASCAL	Egypt
	Jonathan STEINBERG	Canada
	Armand TRIPPAERS	Netherlands
General Counsel	Jeffrey POLISNER	U.S.A.

Further information:

List of former Executive Council members
The Executive Council on
Day Month Year