Elections to the Senior Staff Advisory Committee (“The Nine”) 2012
The electronic voting process for the Senior Staff Advisory Committee (“The Nine”) was closed on Friday 31 August at 17h30.
Of the 451 Senior Staff members eligible to vote, 277 voted. This represents a participation of 61%, to be compared to 43% in 2011, 44% in 2010, 57% in 2009, 53% in 2008, 63% in 2007, 64% in 2006 and 66% in 2005. The results are:
Electoral group 1 and 2
| Candidate | Dept | Votes | Result |
| Michele Battistin | EN | 39 |
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| Michael Benedikt | BE | 70 | ELECTED |
| Maria Dimou - IT | IT | 38 |
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| Francois Duval | EN | 76 | ELECTED |
| Eugenia Hatziangeli | BE | 69 |
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| Bernard Holzer - BE | BE | 25 |
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| Alessandra Lombardi | BE | 64 |
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| Christoph Rembser | PH | 69 |
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| Karl Martin Schirm | BE | 26 |
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| Tim Smith | IT | 89 | ELECTED |
| Raymond Veness | BE | 63 |
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Electoral group 3
| Candidate | Dept | Votes | Results |
| Andrzej Charkiewicz | PH | 68 |
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| Angela Goehring-Crinon | DGS | 126 | ELECTED |
The elected persons (Michael Benedikt, Francois Duval and Tim Smith for Electoral Group 1&2 and Angela Goehring-Crinon for Electoral Group 3) have started their mandate in early September 2012.
The Committee will now consist of these newly elected members together with Michael DOSER (PH), Jean-Jacques GRAS (BE), Marcello MANNELLI (PH), Jean Philippe TOCK (TE) and Sylvain WEISZ (DG). Jean-Jacques GRAS will also be the new spokesperson as from 1 September 2012.
My sincere congratulations to all the new elected members and thanks all other candidates for standing for election, as well as Alberto PACE, the Polling Officer.
par José Miguel Jimenez, Spokesperson of the Nine (2011-12)
