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Organization

Introduction

The Working Party on Regulatory Cooperation and Standardization Policies (WP.6) is under the Steering Committee on Trade Capacity and Standards which is within the UNECE Economic Cooperation and Trade Division.

The below diagram provides a visualization of the current organization of the Division.

ECTD-Organigramme
Subgroups

WP.6 officially has four sub-groups. Each of these has a terms of reference which is approved by the parent body (Steering Committee on Trade Capacity and Standards) and then by the Executive Committee of UNECE.

ECTD-WP6-Groups

The work of each of these groups is defined within the annual Programme of Work (available under Polices, Procedures and Terms of Reference).

Leadership

The Chair and Vice-Chairs of WP.6 are nominated by member States and elected at the Annual Session of WP.6 for a period of two years.

Name

Function

e-mail

Ms. Heidi Lund

Chair of WP.6

[email protected]

Mr. Marco Pangallo

Vice-Chair of WP.6

[email protected]

Mr. Anthony Quinn

Vice-Chair of WP.6

[email protected]

Mr. Davit Tkemaladze

Vice-Chair of WP.6

[email protected]

Ms. Gabrielle White

Vice-Chair of WP.6

[email protected]

The Chairs and Vice-Chairs of the subgroups are elected on an annual basis by the members of the sub-groups.

Name

Function

e-mail

Mr. Jan Deconinck

Chair of the Advisory Group on Market Surveillance (MARS)

[email protected]

Ms. Lucy Salt, née He

Vice-Chair of MARS

[email protected]

Mr. Ivan Hendrikx Vice-Chair of MARS [email protected]

Mrs. Alexia Davison

Chair of the Group of Experts on Risk Management in Regulatory Systems (GRM)

[email protected]

Mr. Valentin Nikonov Vice-Chair of GRM [email protected]
Mr. Donald Macrae Vice-Chair of GRM [email protected]

Ms. Michelle Parkouda

Chair of the Team of Specialist on Gender-Responsive Standards (GRS)

[email protected]

Ms. Stephanie Eynon

Vice-Chair of GRS

[email protected]

Ms. Lucy Salt, née He Vice-Chair of GRS [email protected]
Mr. Roland Tse Chair of the Ad hoc Team of Specialists on Standardization and Regulatory Techniques (START) [email protected]

Mr. Vladimír Hiadlovský

Coordinator of the Initiative on Education on Standardization (START-Ed)

[email protected]

Mr. Frank Lienesch

Coordinator of the Initiative on Equipment for Explosive Environments (SIEEE)

[email protected]

Mr. Roman Samsonov

Coordinator of the Initiative on Safety of Pipelines (SIPS)

[email protected]

Secretariat

Name

Function

e-mail

Mr. Lance Thompson

Secretary of WP.6

[email protected]

Mr. Tauno Kangur

WP.6 Support Team

[email protected]

Ms. Dipty Lalka

WP.6 secretarial support

[email protected]

General questions

 

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