The duties and responisbilities of the Executive Committee are to supervise the day to day business of the association as conducted by the Executive Office (Secretary General / Tour Manager)
The Excutive committee implements decisions and policy guidance of the General Assembly and working parties.
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President |
Mirco Babini (ITA) Term: Until General Assembly 2028 |
Mirco has been a windsurfer of the early days, including winning several italian championships, competing on the international pro circuit and campaigning in the Olympic windsurfing class. He has been involved with kiteboarding from the very beginning, as marketing and sales specialist for various brands, competitor and later event organiser. With the advent of wingfoiling, Mirco has been on the forefront of this new sport from the very beginning as well. Mirco has professional experience in professional sailing including the Italian Americas Cup Challenger "Luna Rossa" and is always looking for future opportunities for the sport. |
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Vice President |
Nils Stolzlechner Term: Until General Assembly 2026 |
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Secretary General |
Markus Schwendtner (GER) Term: Until General Assembly 2028 |
Markus was one of the founding members of the IWSA in 2021 and has been responsible for the day to day business of the association since then. He has a professional career as IT and business consultant before focussing on sports management. Markus is World Sailing International Race Officer, International Judge, International Measurer and International Technical Delegate and has recently be appointed as Chairman of the World Sailing Olympic Classes Sub-Committee. |
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Board Member |
David Gunn Term: Until General Assembly 2026 |
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Board Member |
Tomek Janiak Term: Until General Assembly 2026 |
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Athlete's Representative | Rafferty Read (GBR) Term: Until Formula Wing Worlds 2026 |