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Executive Committee

Sergi Alegre Calero, Vice President
Sergi Alegre Calero, President
(El Prat de Llobregat) elected in December 2011

Sergi Alegre Calero is the Vice-Mayor of El Prat de Llobregat in Spain, where he is in charge of spatial planning and of environmental issues. The Barcelona El Prat airport is one of the fastest growing European airports, and Mr. Alegre Calero has been responsible of accommodating the needs and constraints of a fast growing business. Mr. Alegre Calero has been serving in the ARC Executive Committee since 2002. He became the ARC president in 2011.

Interview with Sergi at ARC Conference, Brussels 2011.external link, opens in new window

Anne Devitt, President
Erich Valentin, Vice-President
(City of Vienna) elected in December 2011

Erich Valentin is a member of the Vienna City Council and Provincial Parliament, where he serves as Chairman of the Environment Committee. He is in charge of spatial planning and environmental issues at municipal and district level. Due to his role in the cooperation with Vienna International Airport, including the mediation process, planning and land use, he represent the City of Vienna in the ARC Executive Committee. He became Vice President in 2011.

Interview with Eric at ARC Conference, Brussels 2011.external link, opens in new window

Anne Devitt, President
Annette Eiserman-Wikström, Vice-President
(Gothenborg Airport Region) elected in December 2011

Annette Eiserman-Wikström is educated as cartographer, but changed direction to become an economist. Wikström-Eiserman has been self-employed in the security industry since 26 years, being in charge of finance and human resources. Eiserman-Wikström is commissioner of the municipality, member of the City Council and chairman of the city board of Härryda in Sweden. Annette Eiserman-Wikström has been in the ARC Executive Committee since 2011.

Interview with Annette at ARC Conference, Brussels 2011.external link, opens in new window

Anne Devitt, President
François Scellier, Vice-President
(Val d'Oise) elected in December 2011

Francois Scellier is Vice-president and General Council of Val d´Oise. Scellier has worked for the Ministry of Finance, before becoming a Senior Tax Services Director. Since 1986, Scellier functions as a special rapporteur on behalf of the Finance Committee budget for Housing. Scellier has been a member of the Executive Committee since 2011.

Anne Devitt, President
Vladimír Vytiska
(Prague Airport Region) elected in 2010

Vladimír Vytiska is the Mayor of Únetice, outside of Prague in Tjeckia. Vytiska, with a diploma in economy, has been elected as a Mayor of Únetice for last twenty years. He has also studied music, and is an active musician. Vytiska represents Prague Airport Region (association of municipalities around Prague Airport) in ARC, and he has been a member of the Executive Committee since 2010.

Anne Devitt, President
Harald Espelund
(Ullensaker kommune) elected in 2010

Harald Espelund served as a deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament from Akershus between 2001-2005. On the local level Mr. Espelund is the Chairman of Ullensaker since 2003. Outside of politics Esplund is an organic farmer. He was elected to the ARC Executive Committee of in 2010.

Anne Devitt, President
Anne Devitt, Advisory Member
(Fingal County Council)
ARC President 2003-2011

Councillor Anne Devitt has been the political representative of Fingal County Council to the ARC since Fingal joined in 2001. Cllr Devitt was the first chairperson of the newly formed Northern Area Health Board and held that position over a two year period. She also holds the Chair of the Strategic Policy Committee for Community, Recreation and Amenity of Fingal County Council. She was elected as ARC president between 2002-2011. Since 2012 Cllr Devitt is an honorary member of the ARC Executive Committee.

Interview with Anne at ARC Conference, Brussels 2011.external link, opens in new window

Last updated on 16 January 12