The European Commission for the Control of Foot-and-Mouth Disease (EuFMD)

The Secretariat

The EuFMD secretariat is based in the Rome headquarters of FAO, while many members of the Commission are located in different regions of the world.

Technical and Operational Team

Donal Sammin

Executive Secretary

Fabrizio Rosso

Deputy Executive Secretary, Focus Objective 1 Lead (a.i.) 

Nadia Rumich

Programme Officer

Marcello Nardi

Programme Learning Lead

Tsviatko Alexandrov

Focus Objective 2 technical Lead

Polly Compston

Focus Objective 3 technical Lead

Silvia Epps

Focus Objective 1 operational Lead

Maurizio Licastro

Focus Objective 2 operational Lead

Elena Flores Ruiz

Focus Objective Virtual learning operational Lead

Shahin Baiomy

Risk management 

Valentina Busin

Capacity development and Learning 

Etienne Chevanne

Risk management

Alex Drouin

Risk management and Modelling 

Goran Filipovic

Preparedness planning 

Jacquelyn Horsington

Vaccine and Vaccinology 

Kiril Krstevski

Balkans network Lead

Rodrigo Nova

Training coordinator 

Karima Ouali

Risk management

Carsten Poetzsch

FMD Laboratory and Epidemio-Surveillance 

Cornelis van Maanen

Animal Health

David Mackay

Vaccine security

Zorana Mehmedbasic

Emergency preparedness 

Enrique Anton

Programme Liaison - Designer

Cécile Carraz

Budget and procurement

Costanza de Laurentiis

Communications and digital innovation 

Miriam Libanoro

Budget and programme 

Cristian Loi

Virtual learning programme 

Claudio Marcelli

Virtual learning programme 

Proscovia Nalweyiso

Human Resources programme 

Ludovica Nela

Information management

Flavia Parisini

FO 1 Programme 

Marta Sbrana

FO 2 Programme 

Rebecca Vereni

FO 3 Programme and communications 

Anastasia Mavraki

Instructional Design 

Ross Ward

Instructional Design 

Sophie Ogden

Full-Stack developer

Pilar Rius Muñoz

Data Analyst, Dashboards, and TOM 

National Consultants

S. Kharatyan

Armenia

T. Aliyeva

Azerbaijan

S. Moldovanov / A. Miteva 

Bulgaria

T. Chaligava

Georgia

A. Exakoidis / C. Fouki 

Greece

A. Bulut

Türkiye