International Executive Board
The International Executive Board is the governing body of the Association. It implements the decisions of the International Convention and of the International Board of Directors. The General Praeses and General Secretary are elected by the International Board of Directors for a period of ten years. A re-election is possible for additional six-year periods. The Managing Director is elected by the International Board of Directors for periods of six years. The five additional members of the International Executive Board are elected by the International Board of Directors for a period of four years. Here too re-elections are possible.