COMMISSION CHAIRS 2023-2026
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Meeting in Copenhagen in February 2023. From left: 
		Timothy Burch (comm 
		1), Dimo Todorovski (comm 2), Sagi Dalyot 
		(comm 3), Eranda Malavige (comm 4), Ryan Keenan 
		(comm 5), Werner Lienhart (comm 6), Rohan 
		Bennett (comm 7), Peter Ache (comm 9), 
		Mercy Iyortyer (comm 10), Muhammad Mamman Kabir 
		(Africa Regional Network), Ferah Kökhsal (Young 
		Surveyors Network), Paula Dijkstra (Task Force on FIG 
		and the SDGs), Mikael Lilje (council representative to 
		ACCO). Not present were Kwabena Asiama commission 8, Rob Sarib 
		(Asia/Pacific Regional Network), David Martin (Standards Network).
		 
	
	
		
	        
	        
	         
			
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	        Commission 1 Chair – Professional Standards and Practice
	        Mr Timothy Burch 
	        Director, NSPS - National Society of Professional Surveyors UNITED STATES 
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	        Chair Elect for the Next Term
	        Mr Mark Scanlon 
	        AUSTRALIA 
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	        Commission 2 Chair – Professional Education
	        Dr. Dimo Todorovski 
	        NETHERLANDS 
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	        Chair Elect for the Next Term
	        Prof. Rosario Casanova 
	        URUGUAY 
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	        Commission 3 Chair – Spatial Information Management
	        Dr. Sagi Dalyot 
	        Senior Lecturer, Mapping and Geoinformation Engineering, Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology. ISRAEL 
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	        Chair Elect for the Next Term
	        Mr. Markus Schaffert 
	        GERMANY 
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	        Commission 4 Chair – Hydrography
	        Dr. Malavige Don Eranda Kanchana Gunathilaka 
	        Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Geomatics, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka SRI LANKA 
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	        Chair Elect for the Next Term
	        Mr. Gordon Johnston 
	        UNITED KINGDOM 
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	        Commission 5 Chair – Positioning and Measurement
	        Dr. Ryan Keenan 
	        Principal Consultant, Positioning Insights AUSTRALIA 
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	        Chair Elect for the Next Term
	        Dr. Kevin Ahlgren 
	        UNITED STATES 
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	        Commission 6 Chair – Engineering Surveys
	        Prof. Dr. Werner Lienhart 
	        Professor and Head of the Institute, Engineering Geodesy and Measurement Systems, Graz University of Technology, Austria AUSTRIA 
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	        Chair Elect for the Next Term
	        Mr. Peter Bauer 
	        AUSTRIA 
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	        Commission 7 Chair – Cadastre and Land Management
	        Dr. Rohan Bennett 
	        Senior Geodetic Consultant, Kadaster International AUSTRALIA 
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	        Chair Elect for the Next Term
	        Dr. Kirsikka Riekkinen 
	        FINLAND 
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	        Commission 8 Chair – Spatial Planning and Development
	        Mr. Kwabena Asiama 
	        Lecturer/Research Fellow and Leader of Working Group on Land and Real Estate Management, Leibniz University GHANA 
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	        Chair Elect for the Next Term
	        Ms Naa Dedei Tagoe 
	        GHANA 
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	        Commission 9 Chair – Valuation and the Management of Real Estate
	        Mr Peter R. Ache 
	        GERMANY 
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	        Chair Elect for the Next Term
	        Prof. Małgorzata Renigier-Bilozor 
	        POLAND 
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	        Commission 10 Chair – Construction Economics and Management
	        Mercy Iyortyer 
	        NIGERIA 
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	        Chair Elect for the Next Term
	        Ms. Celestina Nkechi Eke 
	        NIGERIA 
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		Commission chairs 2023–2026 at the General 
			Assembly 2022 in Warsaw, Poland: Timothy Burch 
			(comm. 1), Dimo Todorovski (Comm. 2), Ryan 
			Keenan (Comm. 5), Rudolf Staiger (FIG 
			President 2019-2022), Werner Lienhart  (Comm. 
			5), Kwabena Asiama (comm. 8) and Peter R. 
			Ache (comm. 9)