Board Members

Executive Commitee

President Catherine Zahm
First Vice President Jocelyne Muson
Second Vice President Nicole Chupka
Secretary Chantal Bailey
Treasurer William J. Clancey

Board Members

  • Christian Dreyer
  • Debby Love-Sudduth
  • Danielle Fafchamps
  • Jacques Belval
  • Louis Powell
  • Mary Jeanne Vincent

Advisory Council

  • Jeanine Fierro
  • Gisele Kapuscinski
  • Melissa Olivera
  • Christian Viollaz
  • Chantal Bailey
  • Marie-France de Sibert

Former Presidents

Since the founding of the Alliance in 1961

1961 Pierre MESSERLI
1962-1964 Jehanne BIETRY-SALINGER-CARLSON
1964-1966 Henri CORBAT
1968-1969 Joelle HATHAWAY & Jacqueline FLAVIN
1969-1970 Madeleine DOWDAKIN & Frances BRADLEY
1970-1972 Jehanne BIETRY-SALINGER-CARLSON
1972-1975 Danielle CHAVY- COOPER
1975-1976 Nicole LONGFELLOW
1976-1982 Danielle CHAVY-COOPER
1982-1984 Lucie HEYMANN
1984-1989 Isabelle ARMITAGE
1989-1991 Pauline CANTIN
1991-1994 Isabelle ARMITAGE
1994-1995 Isabelle ARMITAGE & Gisèle KAPUSCINSKI
1995-1996 Isabelle ARMITAGE
1996-2003 Pauline CANTIN
2003-2004 Gisèle KAPUSCINSKI
2004-2005 Gisèle KAPUSCINSKI & Danièle VAGNINI
2005-2006 Danièle VAGNINI & Michèle NEISESS
2006-2007 Danièle VAGNINI
2007-2008 Marie-France de SIBERT & Janine FIERRO
2008-2011 Melissa OLVERA
2011-2014 Marie–France de SIBERT
2014-2016 Christian VIOLLAZ
2016-2018 Chantal BAILEY

1st Meeting: October 24, 1961

Incorporated: California, December 26, 1973

Statutes adopted: January 11, 1974 and signed by: Danielle Chavy-Cooper, Nicole Longfellow, Micheline Ponder, Gisèle Ilbek, Giselle Cadle, Jehanne Bietry-Salinger-Carlson, Joëlle Hathaway

Bylaws: The current bylaws are available both in English and French.