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Past Presidents<\/h2>\n\n\n
\n
1919-1922<\/td>Annibale Ricc\u00f3<\/td>Italy<\/td><\/tr>
1922-1927<\/td>Alfred Lacroix<\/td>France<\/td><\/tr>
1927-1933<\/td>Alessandro Malladra<\/td>Italy<\/td><\/tr>
1933-1936<\/td>Constantine A. Ktenas<\/td>Greece<\/td><\/tr>
1936-1948<\/td>Auguste Michel-Levy<\/td>France<\/td><\/tr>
1948-1954<\/td>Berend G. Escher<\/td>Netherlands<\/td><\/tr>
1954-1963<\/td>Alfred Rittmann<\/td>Switzerland\/Italy<\/td><\/tr>
1963-1967<\/td>Hisashi Kuno<\/td>Japan<\/td><\/tr>
1967-1971<\/td>Gordon A. MacDonald<\/td>U.S.A.<\/td><\/tr>
1971-1975<\/td>Georgii S. Gorshkov<\/td>U.S.S.R.<\/td><\/tr>
1975-1979<\/td>Robert W. Decker<\/td>U.S.A.<\/td><\/tr>
1979-1983<\/td>Sergei A. Fedotov<\/td>U.S.S.R.<\/td><\/tr>
1983-1987<\/td>Ian G. Gass<\/td>U.K.<\/td><\/tr>
1987-1991<\/td>Shigeo Aramaki<\/td>Japan<\/td><\/tr>
1991-1995<\/td>Paolo Gasparini<\/td>Italy<\/td><\/tr>
1995-1999<\/td>Grant Heiken<\/td>U.S.A.<\/td><\/tr>
1999-2003<\/td>Steve J. Sparks<\/td>U.K.<\/td><\/tr>
2003-2007<\/td>Oded Navon<\/td>Israel<\/td><\/tr>
2007-2011<\/td>Setsuya Nakada<\/td>Japan<\/td><\/tr>
2011-2015<\/td>Ray Cas<\/td>Australia<\/td><\/tr>
2015-2019<\/td>Donald B. Dingwell<\/td>Germany<\/td><\/tr>
2019-2023<\/td>Patrick Allard<\/td>France<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

Secretary General<\/h2>\n\n\n
\n
1919-1936<\/td>Alessandro Malladra<\/td>Italy<\/td><\/tr>
1936-1960<\/td>Francesco Signore<\/td>Italy<\/td><\/tr>
1960-1967<\/td>Francesco Penta<\/td>Italy<\/td><\/tr>
1967-1975<\/td>Pierre Evrard<\/td>Belgium<\/td><\/tr>
1975-1983<\/td>Peter E. Baker<\/td>U.K.<\/td><\/tr>
1983-1991<\/td>Hans-Ulrich Schmincke<\/td>F.R. Germany<\/td><\/tr>
1991-1999<\/td>R.Wally Johnson<\/td>Australia<\/td><\/tr>
1999-2007<\/td>Steve R. McNutt<\/td>U.S.A.<\/td><\/tr>
2007-2015<\/td>Joan Marti<\/td>Spain<\/td><\/tr>
2015-2023<\/td>Roberto Sulpizio<\/td>Italy<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

Past IAVCEI Vice presidents<\/h2>\n\n\n
\n
1919 – 1922<\/td>Alfred Lacroix (France); Henry Washington (USA)<\/td><\/tr>
1922 – 1927<\/td>L.F. Navarro (Spain); Henry S. Washington (USA)<\/td><\/tr>
1927 – 1933<\/td>No data<\/td><\/tr>
1933 – 1936<\/td>Auguste Michel-L\u00e9vy (France); Hidezo Tanakadate (Japan)<\/td><\/tr>
1936 – 1948<\/td> Berend G. Escher (Netherlands); Thomas Jaggar (USA); J.E. Richey (UK)<\/td><\/tr>
1948 – 1954<\/td> L. Glangeaud (France); A.G. MacGregor (UK); N. Nielsen (Denmark); H. Williams (USA)<\/td><\/tr>
1954 – 1967<\/td>No data<\/td><\/tr>
1967 – 1971<\/td>Georgii Gorshkov (Russia); E.A. Vincent (UK)<\/td><\/tr>
1971 – 1975<\/td>Takeshi Minakami (Japan)<\/td><\/tr>
1975 – 1979<\/td>Sergei Fedotov (Russia), Ian McDougall (Australia)<\/td><\/tr>
1979 – 1983<\/td>Ian McDougall (Australia); I. Yokoyama (Japan)<\/td><\/tr>
1983 – 1987<\/td>D. Shimozuru (Japan); L.C. Villari (Italy)<\/td><\/tr>
1987 – 1991<\/td>Paolo Gasparini (Italy); Peter Lipman (USA)<\/td><\/tr>
1991 – 1995<\/td>J.L. Chemin\u00e9e (France); Robert Tilling (USA)<\/td><\/tr>
1995 – 1999<\/td>Franco Barberi (Italy); Andy Duncan (South Africa)<\/td><\/tr>
1999 – 2003<\/td>Joerg Keller (Germany); Tadahide Ui (Japan)<\/td><\/tr>
2003 – 2007<\/td>Toshitsugu Fujii (Japan); Jocelyn McPhie (Australia)<\/td><\/tr>
2007 – 2011<\/td>Anita Grunder (USA); Hugo Moreno-Roa (Chile)<\/td><\/tr>
2011 – 2015<\/td>Hugo Delgado (Mexico); Stephen Self (USA)<\/td><\/tr>
2015 – 2019<\/td>Patrick Allard (France); Shanaka de Silva (USA)<\/td><\/tr>
2019 – 2023<\/td>Masato Iguchi (Japan); Jan Lindsay (New Zealand)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Past Presidents 1919-1922 Annibale Ricc\u00f3 Italy 1922-1927 Alfred Lacroix France 1927-1933 Alessandro Malladra Italy 1933-1936 Constantine A. Ktenas Greece 1936-1948 Auguste Michel-Levy France 1948-1954 Berend G. Escher Netherlands 1954-1963 Alfred Rittmann Switzerland\/Italy 1963-1967 Hisashi Kuno Japan 1967-1971 Gordon A. MacDonald…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":11,"ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_searchwp_excluded":"","_meta_fields_payment-items":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-79","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-02 02:13:28","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iavceivolcano.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/pages\/79","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iavceivolcano.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iavceivolcano.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iavceivolcano.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.iavceivolcano.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/pages\/79\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13689,"href":"https:\/\/www.iavceivolcano.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/pages\/79\/revisions\/13689"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iavceivolcano.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}