The Board of Directors is made of maximum 18 person and has the following functions:
Elect the Vice-President among its members.
Elect the Core-Group
Prepare the decisions of the General Assembly based on the advice of the Core group.
Approve new members.
Ana Dijan
CROBIOM - Croatian Biomass Association
Christoph Pfemeter (President)
Austrian Biomass Association
Hannes Tuohiniitty
Bioenergia RY
Gordon Murray
WPAC - Wood Pellet Association of Canada
Vanessa Gallo
FIPER - Italian Federation of Energy Producers from Renewable Sources
Jan Habart
CZ BIOM - Czech Biomass Association
Didzis Palejs
LATBIO - Latvian Biomass Association
Herbert Ortner
Ökofen
Myrsini Christou
HELLABIOM - Hellenic Biomass Association
Georgii Geletukha
UABio - Ukrainian Bioenergy Association
Henrik Brodin
SVEBIO - Swedish Biomass Association
Morten Hultberg Buchgreitz
CM Biomass
Katarzyna (Kasia) Wilk
Drax Group
Andrew Georgiou
Enviva
Pablo Rodero Masdemont
AVEBIOM - Spanish Biomass Association
Gerolf Bücheler
BBE - German Bioenergy Association
Core Group
The Core Group is made of maximum 5 persons including Bioenergy Europe’s President/Vice-President and has the following functions:
Prepare the decisions of the Board of Directors;
Discuss all strategic files on a daily basis.
General Assembly
The General Assembly is made of all members and has the following functions:
Examine and approve the annual report presented by the Board of Directors;
Examine and approve the accounts, balance sheets, and budget;
Elect one or more auditors from the members who report to the General Assembly on the financial accountability over the previous period;
Determine membership fees on proposal of the Board of Directors;
Approve and comment on the activities of the Board of Directors as well as decide on any activity of Bioenergy Europe;
Elect a President among all the members
Elect up to 17 additional members for the Board of Directors for a 2 years mandate;
Decide about modifications of the Statutes and about the dissolution of Bioenergy Europe.
Become a member
Members of Bioenergy Europe benefit from a wide range of services and advantages, from representation towards EU decision makers to knowledge sharing, unparalleled networking opportunities and a framework to discuss and steer market dynamics specific to different sectors involved.