Past councils
2017 - 2019
President: Dr. Mathieu Denoël (FNRS Research Director, University of Liege)
Vice President: Dr. Antigoni Kaliontzopoulou (Centro de Investigação em Biodiversidade e Recursos Genéticos, Vairão)
General Secretary: Prof. Dan Cogalniceanu (University Ovidius Constanta)
Vice Secretary: Prof. Gentile Francesco Ficetola (Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca)
Treasurer: Tom Kirschey (NABU)
Vice Treasurer: Dr. Petros Lymberakis (Natural History Museum of Crete)
First Co-Editor: Dr. Sebastian Steinfartz (Zoological Institute Braunschweig)
Second Co-Editor: Dr. Judit Vörös (Hungarian Natural History Museum)
Chairman of the Conservation Committee: Dr. Antony Gent (Amphibian & Reptile Conservation, Bournemouth)
Chairman of the Mapping Committee: Neftalí Sillero (Universidade do Porto)
2015 - 2017
President: Dr. Claudia Corti (Museo di Storia Naturale dell' Università di Firenze)
Vice President: Dr. Antigoni Kaliontzopoulou (Centro de Investigação em Biodiversidade e Recursos Genéticos, Vairão)
General Secretary: Prof. Dan Cogalniceanu (University Ovidius Constanta)
Vice Secretary: Prof. Jelka Crnobrnja Isailović (University of Niš)
Treasurer: Dr. Susanne Hauswaldt (Technical University of Braunschweig)
Vice Treasurer: Dr. Petros Lymberakis (Natural History Museum of Crete)
First Co-Editor: Dr. Sebastian Steinfartz (Zoological Institute Braunschweig)
Second Co-Editor: Dr. Sylvain Ursenbacher (University of Basel)
Chairman of the Conservation Committee: Dr. Anton Stumpel (Amphibian & Reptile Conservation, Bournemouth)
Chairman of the Mapping Committee: Neftalí Sillero (Universidade do Porto)
2013 - 2015
President: Dr. Claudia Corti (Museo di Storia Naturale dell' Università di Firenze)
Vice President: Prof. Uwe Fritz (Dresden)
General Secretary: Dr. Annarita Di Cerbo (Milan)
Vice Secretary: Prof. Jelka Crnobrnja Isailović (University of Niš)
Treasurer: Dr. Susanne Hauswaldt (Technical University of Braunschweig)
Vice Treasurer: Dr. Petros Lymberakis (Natural History Museum of Crete)
First Co-Editor: Dr. Sebastian Steinfartz (Zoological Institute Braunschweig)
Second Co-Editor: Dr. Sylvain Ursenbacher (University of Basel)
Chairman of the Conservation Committee: Dr. Anton Stumpel (Amphibian & Reptile Conservation, Bournemouth)
Chairman of the Mapping Committee: Neftalí Sillero (Universidade do Porto)
2011 - 2013
President: Dr. Claudia Corti (Museo di Storia Naturale dell' Università di Firenze)
Vice President: Prof. Uwe Fritz (Dresden)
General Secretary: Dr. Annarita Di Cerbo (Milan)
Vice Secretary: Prof. Jelka Crnobrnja Isailović (University of Niš)
Treasurer: Dr. Susanne Hauswaldt (Technical University of Braunschweig)
Vice Treasurer: Dr. Petros Lymberakis (Natural History Museum of Crete)
First Co-Editor: Dr. Sebastian Steinfartz (Zoological Institute Braunschweig)
Second Co-Editor: Dr. Sylvain Ursenbacher (University of Basel)
Chairman of the Conservation Committee: Dr. Anton Stumpel (Amphibian & Reptile Conservation, Bournemouth)
Chairman of the Mapping Committee: Neftalí Sillero (Universidade do Porto)
2009 - 2011
President: Dr. Claudia Corti (Museo di Storia Naturale dell' Università di Firenze)
Vice President: Dr. Miguel Vences (University of Amsterdam)
General Secretary: Dr. Marco A.L. Zuffi (University of Pisa)
Vice Secretary: Prof. Jelka Crnobrnja Isailović (University of Niš)
Treasurer: Dr. Susanne Hauswaldt (Technical University of Braunschweig)
Vice Treasurer: Dr. Petros Lymberakis (Natural History Museum of Crete)
First Co-Editor: Dr. D. James Harris (Campus Agrário de Vairão)
Second Co-Editor: Dr. Sylvain Ursenbacher (University of Basel)
Third Co-Editor: Dr Mathieu Denoël (FNRS Research Associate, University of Liège)
Chairman of the Conservation Committee: Dr. Antony Gent (RAVON)
Chairman of the Mapping Committee: Neftalí Sillero (Universidade do Porto)
2005 - 2009
President: Prof. Natalia B. Ananyeva (Russian Academy of Sciences)
Vice President: Dr. Miguel Vences (University of Amsterdam)
General Secretary: Dr. Marco A.L. Zuffi (University of Pisa)
Vice Secretary: Dr. Miguel A. Carretero (Campus Agrário de Vairão)
Treasurer: Dr. Jakob Hallermann (Universitaet Hamburg)
Vice Treasurer: Dr. Jarmo Perala (University of Helsinki)
First Co-Editor: Dr. D. James Harris (Campus Agrário de Vairão)
Second Co-Editor: Dr. Luca Luiselli (Roma)
Third Co-Editor: Dr Mathieu Denoël (FNRS Research Associate, University of Liège)
Chairman of the Conservation Committee: Dr. Anton Stumpel (Alterra)
Chairman of the Mapping Committee: Neftalí Sillero (Universidade do Porto)
2003 - 2005
President: Prof. Natalia B. Ananyeva (Russian Academy of Sciences)
Vice President: Dr. Miguel Vences (University of Amsterdam)
General Secretary: Dr. Marco A.L. Zuffi (University of Pisa)
Vice Secretary: Dr. Miguel A. Carretero (Campus Agrário de Vairão)
Treasurer: Dr. Jakob Hallermann (Universitaet Hamburg)
Vice Treasurer: Dr. Jarmo Perala (University of Helsinki)
First Co-Editor: Dr. D. James Harris (Campus Agrário de Vairão)
Second Co-Editor: Dr. Luca Luiselli (Roma)
Third Co-Editor: Dr Mathieu Denoël (FNRS Research Associate, University of Liège)
Chairman of the Conservation Committee: Dr. Anton Stumpel (Alterra)
Chairman of the Mapping Committee: Prof. Jean-Pierre Gasc (Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle)
2001 - 2003
President: Natalia B. Ananyeva (Russian Academy of Sciences)
Vice President: Trevor J. Beebee(Brighton)
General Secretary: Michael R.K. Lambert (National Resources Institute, Chatam Maritime)
Vice Secretary: Miguel A. Carretero (Campus Agrário de Vairão)
Treasurer: Jakob Hallermann (Universitaet Hamburg)
Vice Treasurer: Claudia Corti (University of Firenze)
First Co-Editor: Günther Gollman (Wien)
Second Co-Editor: Luca Luiselli (Roma)
1999 - 2001
President: Prof. Wolfgang Böhme (Bonn)
General Secretary: Michael R.K. Lambert (National Resources Institute, Chatam Maritime)
Vice Secretary: Zoltan Korsós (Budapest)
Treasurer: G.H. Thommen (Basel)
Vice Treasurer: Claudia Corti (University of Firenze)
First Co-Editor: Günther Gollman (Wien)
Second Co-Editor: Jacques Castanet (Paris)
1997 - 1999
President: Prof. Wolfgang Böhme (Bonn)
Vice President: Zbynek Roček (Praha)
General Secretary: Michael R.K. Lambert (National Resources Institute, Chatham Maritime)
Vice Secretary: Zoltan Korsós (Budapest)
Treasurer: G.H. Thommen (Basel)
Vice Treasurer: Claudia Corti (University of Firenze)
First Co-Editor: Günther Gollman (Wien)
Second Co-Editor: Jacques Castanet (Paris)
1995 - 1997
President: Prof. Wolfgang Böhme (Bonn)
Vice President: Zbynek Roček (Praha)
General Secretary: Michael R.K. Lambert (National Resources Institute, Chatham Maritime)
Vice Secretary: Zoltan Korsós (Budapest)
Treasurer: G.H. Thommen (Basel)
Vice Treasurer: Claudia Corti (University of Firenze)
First Co-Editor: Günther Gollman (Wien)
Second Co-Editor: Valentin Pérez-Mellado (Alicante)
1993 - 1995
President: Prof. Wolfgang Böhme (Bonn)
Vice President: Jean Pierre Gasc (Paris)
General Secretary: Ulrich Joger (Darmstadt)
Vice Secretary: Zoltan Korsós (Budapest)
Treasurer: G.H. Thommen (Basel)
Vice Treasurer: Kurt Grossenbacher (Bern)
First Co-Editor: Roger A. Avery (Bristol)
Second Co-Editor: Valentin Pérez-Mellado (Alicante)
1991 - 1993
President: Prof. Benedetto Lanza (Florence)
Vice President: Jean Pierre Gasc (Paris)
General Secretary: Ulrich Joger (Darmstadt)
Vice Secretary: Goran Nilson (Göteborg)
Treasurer: Johanna Wermuth (Freiberg)
Vice Treasurer: Kurt Grossenbacher (Bern)
First Co-Editor: Roger A. Avery (Bristol)
Second Co-Editor: Charles Klaver (Groningen)
1989 - 1991
President: Prof. Benedetto Lanza (Florence)
Vice President: Jean Pierre Gasc (Paris)
General Secretary: Ulrich Joger (Darmstadt)
Vice Secretary: Goran Nilson (Göteborg)
Treasurer: Johanna Wermuth (Freiberg)
Vice Treasurer: Kurt Grossenbacher (Bern)
First Co-Editor: Roger A. Avery (Bristol)
Second Co-Editor: Charles Klaver (Groningen)
1987 - 1989
President: Prof. Benedetto Lanza (Florence)
Vice President: Jean Pierre Gasc (Paris)
General Secretary: Ulrich Joger (Darmstadt)
Vice Secretary: Goran Nilson (Göteborg)
Treasurer: Johanna Wermuth (Wien)
Vice Treasurer: Kurt Grossenbacher (Bern)
First Co-Editor: Jean J. Van Gelder (Nijmegen)
Second Co-Editor: Roger A. Avery (Bristol)
1985 - 1987
President: Prof. Benedetto Lanza (Florence)
Vice President: Jean Lescure (Paris)
General Secretary: Marinus S. Hoogmoed (Leiden)
Vice Secretary: Goran Nilson (Göteborg)
Treasurer: Johanna Wermuth (Wien)
First Co-Editor: H. Hemmer (Mainz)
Second Co-Editor: Jean J. Van Gelder (Nijmegen)
1983 - 1985
President: Prof. Jozef Eiselt (Wien)
Vice President: Jean Lescure (Paris)
General Secretary: Marinus S. Hoogmoed (Leiden)
Vice Secretary: Alfredo Salvador (Leon)
Treasurer: Heinz Wermuth (Wien)
Vice Treasurer: Franz Tiedmann (Wien)
First Co-Editor: H. Hemmer (Mainz)
Second Co-Editor: Jean J. Van Gelder (Nijmegen)
1981 - 1983
President: Prof. Jozef Eiselt (Wien)
Vice President: Jean Lescure (Paris)
General Secretary: Marinus S. Hoogmoed (Leiden)
Vice Secretary: Alfredo Salvador (Leon)
Treasurer: Heinz Wermuth (Wien)
Vice Treasurer: Franz Tiedmann (Wien)
First Co-Editor: H. Hemmer (Mainz)
Second Co-Editor: Jean J. Van Gelder (Nijmegen)
1979 - 1981
President: Prof. Jozef Eiselt (Wien)
Vice President: Jean Lescure (Paris)
General Secretary: Marinus S. Hoogmoed (Leiden)
Vice Secretary: Alfredo Salvador (Leon)
Treasurer: Heinz Wermuth (Wien)
Vice Treasurer: Franz Tiedmann (Wien)
First Co-Editor: H. Hemmer (Mainz)
Second Co-Editor: Alain Dubois (Paris)