Dear Colleagues,
As Chair of the Nominating Committee 2024-2026, it is my pleasure to announce the first slate of candidates for the 2026 ESC Elections, as approved by the ESC Nominating Committee 2024-2026.
In accordance with Article 13 of ESC Statutes, I would like to inform you that the one-month period during which alternative candidate proposals can be submitted begins today, 23 January 2026 and will end on Friday, 20 February 2026 23:59 CET.
In line with the code of conduct for ESC elections, may we kindly remind you that no campaigning is authorised before the announcement of the final slate on Monday, 23 February 2026.
For any further information, please contact Prof. Franz Weidinger, Chair of the ESC Nominating Committee (copy his Personal Assistant, Mrs Marie-Claire Mallochet) and Mrs Marielle Bigolet, ESC Board Executive Secretary.
Professor Franz Weidinger
Immediate ESC Past President
Chair of the ESC Nominating Committee 2024-2026
First slate
Names are noted in alphabetical order.