Breadcrumb Who we are | Governance Governance UICC is governed by its member organisations, who meet in a general assembly, held virtually shortly before the World Cancer Congress, every two years. Between assemblies, a board of directors, elected by the General Assembly, acts as the executive body of UICC. Learn more about our governance structure The General Assembly is the supreme governing body of the Union for International Cancer Control. Read more Between assemblies, a board of 16 directors, elected by the General Assembly, acts as the governing body of UICC. Read more Ulrika Årehed Kågström from Sweden is UICC President 2024-2026. Read more Zainab Shinkafi-Bagudu, from Nigeria, is UICC President-elect 2024-2026. Read more Dr Cary Adams has been the Chief Executive Officer of the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) since 2009. Read more Tags Governance Genera Assembly Board of Directors CEO Last update Thursday 04 May 2023 Share this page