Elections to the senior staff advisory committee (“the nine”) 2014

The electronic voting process for the Senior Staff Advisory Committee (“The Nine”) was closed on Thursday 28 August 2014 at 17.00

The electronic voting process for the Senior Staff Advisory Committee (“The Nine”) was closed on Thursday 28 August 2014 at 5pm.

Of the 511 Senior Staff members eligible to vote, 302 voted. This represents a participation of 59%, to be compared to 63% in 2013, 61% in 2012, 43% in 2011, 44% in 2010, 57% in 2009, 53% in 2008, 63% in 2007, 64% in 2006 and 66% in 2005. The results are:

Electoral group 1 (Research Physicists)

Candidate

Dept

Votes

Result

Urs WIEDEMANN

PH

155

ELECTED

Electoral group 2 (Applied Physicists, Engineers, Computer Scientists)

Candidate

Dept

Votes

Result

Johan BREMER

TE

59

 

Horst BREUKER

PH

17

 

Olivier BRUNNER

BE

41

 

Katy FORAZ

EN

55

 

Wolfgang HOFLE

BE

8

 

Yacine KADI

EN

12

 

Pierre NININ

GS

14

 

Mauro NONIS

EN

14

 

Jorg WENNINGER

BE

70

ELECTED

The elected persons are Urs WIEDEMANN and Jorg WENNINGER respectively for Electoral Group 1 and 2. Their mandate is from September 2014 to August 2017.

The Committee will now consist of these newly elected members together with Giovanni ANELLI (FP), Michael  BENEDIKT (BE), Augusto CECCUCCI (PH), Francois DUVAL (EN), Angela GOEHRING-CRINON (DGS), Malika MEDDAHI (TE) and Tim SMITH (IT).

The new spokesperson for the Nine is Tim SMITH (IT).

My sincere congratulations to all the new elected members. I would also like to thank all other candidates for standing for election, as well as Alberto PACE, the Polling Officer.