Council
Council leads FDI in harmony with its vision and mission. It is comprised of the FDI President, President-elect, Treasurer, and 10 Councillors, all elected by the General Assembly. The Speaker of the General Assembly and the FDI Executive Director are non-voting members of Council.

President
Sep 2023 -
Sep 2025
Dr Greg Chadwick
United States of America

President-elect
Sep 2023 -
Sep 2025
Assist. Prof. Nikolai Sharkov
Bulgaria

Treasurer
Sep 2023 -
Sep 2026
Prof. Young Guk Park
Republic of Korea

Member
Sep 2024 -
Sep 2027
Prof. S.M. Balaji
Seychelles

Member
Sep 2024 -
Sep 2027
Prof. William Cheung
Hong Kong SAR China

Member
Sep 2021 -
Sep 2027
Dr Sophie Dartevelle
France

Member
Sep 2021 -
Sep 2027
Assist. Prof. Duygu Ilhan
Türkiye

Member
Sep 2024 -
Sep 2027
Dr Elham Kateeb
State of Palestine

Member
Sep 2021 -
Sep 2027
Dr Anna Lella
Poland

Member
Sep 2024 -
Sep 2027
Dr Mauricio Montero
Costa Rica

Member
Sep 2023 -
Sep 2026
Prof. Dr Hiroshi Ogawa
Japan

Member
Sep 2022 -
Sep 2025
Dr Carol G. Summerhays
United States of America

Member
Sep 2022 -
Sep 2025
Dr Nahawand Thabet
Egypt

SPEAKER OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
Sep 2024 -
Sep 2027
Dr Stephen Liew
Australia

Non-voting member
Enzo Bondioni
Switzerland