Elections to the Senior Staff Advisory Committee (“The Nine”) 2016
The electronic voting process for the Senior Staff Advisory Committee (“The Nine”) was closed on Monday 22 August 2016 at 23:59.
Of the 544 Senior Staff members eligible to vote, 270 voted. This represents a participation of 50% to be compared to 52% in 2015, to 59% in 2014, 63% in 2013, 61% in 2012, 43% in 2011, 44% in 2010, 57% in 2009, 53% in 2008, 63% in 2007, and 64% in 2006. The results are:
- Total votes: 270
- Valid votes: 268 (of which 4 blanks)
- Null votes: 2
Electoral group 1 (Research Physicists)
| Candidate | Dept | Votes | Result |
| David Enterria | EP | 31 |
|
| Andreas Hoecker | EP | 107 | ELECTED |
Electoral group 2 (Applied Physicists, Engineers, Computer Scientists)
| Candidate | Dept | Votes | Result |
| Latchezar Betev | EP | 16 |
|
| Maria Dimou | IT | 34 | |
| Vittorio Parma | TE | 86 | ELECTED |
| Achille Petrilli | EP | 37 |
|
| Wayne Salter | IT | 75 |
|
Electoral group 3 (Administration, Human Resources, Finance and Purchasing)
| Candidate | Dept | Votes | Result |
| Andrzej Charkiewicz | EP | 62 | |
| Geneviève Guinot | HR | 139 | ELECTED |
The elected persons are Andreas Hoecker for Electoral group 1, Vittorio Parma for Electoral group 2 and Geneviève Guinot for Electoral group 3. Their mandate is from September 2016 to August 2019.
The Committee will now consist of these newly elected members together with [end of mandate in brackets]:
François BRIARD (IR) [2018]
Marco Cattaneo (EP) [2018]
Raymond Veness (BE) [2018]
Maurizio Vretenar (ATS) [2018]
Urs Wiedemann (TH) [2017]
Jorg Wenninger (BE) [2017]
The new spokesperson for the Nine is Urs Wiedemann.
My sincere congratulations to all the new elected members. I would also like to thank all other candidates for standing for election, as well as Alberto Pace, the Polling Officer.
by Malika Meddahi, ex-spokesperson of the Nine
