Responsibilities of Council Members 2015-2018

The individual responsibilities of the members of the Council for 2015-2016 as follows:

President Chryssy Potsiou

Provide the professional and strategic leadership. Take appropriate initiatives to ensure that FIG achieves its principal objectives. Supervise the implementation of the FIG statues and the work plan objectives. Clarify and communicate the vision. Promote FIG to external agencies and ensure the cooperation with those (UNGGIM, FAO, UNHABITAT/GLTN, UNECE, UNEP, UNDP, UNOOSA, UNECA, UNRCC, ECOSOC, PCIDEA, the World Bank, etc). Recommend and ensure the appointment of Task Forces to undertake specific tasks which are not within the commissions Work Plans or to assist the work of the Council. Cooperate and supervise the work of the Task Forces, Networks and Permanent Institutions, and contribute specifically to the Task Force on Real Property Market. Communicate with FIG members. Submit a report to GA. Have the general responsibility and work closely with the Vice President responsible for the FIG Office and financial issues, and with the other Vice Presidents and their responsibilities.

Vice President Pengfei Cheng

Responsible for the Young Surveyors Network, for the Academic Forum, for the FIG Foundation and for the Directors General Forum and ensure their good performance and report to the GA. Cooperate with the FIG Office, VP Rudolf Staiger and the Young Surveyors Network in developing and improving FIG communication through related social media. Co-operate with the Task Force for investigating the need for a peer reviewed journal and with the Task Force on Corporate members. Report to the GA. Cooperate with international sister associations in support of the President (UNGGIM, FAO, UNHABITAT/GLTN, UNECE, UNEP, UNDP, UNOOSA, UNECA, UNRCC, ECOSOC, PCIDEA, the World Bank, etc, and especially with Asian regional associations).

Vice President Diane Dumashie

Responsible for ACCO and FIG Commisions. Co-Chair ACCO together with the ACCO rep. Help the commission chairs to develop their plans, support (with the support of the Office) that they understand and implement their tasks for the WWs and Congress, and that they deliver high quality technical programmes and liaise as required between commission chairs. Chair and coordinate of the FIG Regional Capacity Development Network and report to GA. Cooperate/attend the Task Force on Commissions and the Task Force on Corporate members. Cooperate with international sister associations in support of the President (UNGGIM, FAO, UNHABITAT/GLTN, UNECE, UNEP, UNDP, UNOOSA, UNECA, UNRCC, ECOSOC, PCIDEA, the World Bank, etc, specifically GLTN/UNHABITAT).

Vice President Bruno Razza

Cooperate with the Young Surveyors Network (and FIG Commissions-if needed) on organizing focused workshops on capacity development. FIG ambassador to Regional and sister Professional Associations e.g., CLGE, EGoS, the Arab Union of Surveyors, Fédération des Géomètres Francophones, FGF and the Mediterranean Union of Surveyors. Cooperate with international sister associations in support of the President (UNGGIM, FAO, UNHABITAT/GLTN, UNECE, UNEP, UNDP, UNOOSA, UNECA, UNRCC, ECOSOC, PCIDEA, the World Bank, etc).

Vice President Rudolf Staiger

Responsible to update the financial strategy and for its implementation according to the guidelines by the Council. Advice the FIG Office and the President on financial issues. Report to the GA. Develop a fundraising policy. Cooperate with the FIG Office, VP Pengfei Cheng and the Young Surveyors Network in developing and improving FIG communication through related social media. Communicate with member associations on membership matters. Cooperate with the President on various tasks as appropriate e.g., agreements with conference and WW organizers. Cooperate/attend the Task Force on Commissions and the Task Force on Corporate members. Cooperate with international sister associations in support of the President (UNGGIM, FAO, UNHABITAT/GLTN, UNECE, UNEP, UNDP, UNOOSA, UNECA, UNRCC, ECOSOC, PCIDEA, the World Bank, etc).