Breadcrumb Who we are | Governance Board of Directors Board of Directors Between assemblies, a board of 16 directors, elected by the General Assembly, acts as the governing body of UICC. The Board of Directors, elected on 8 October 2024 by the 2024 Virtual General Assembly, will serve until October 2026. The following individuals were elected: Ulrika Årehed Kågström, Sweden Ulrika Årehed Kågström's biography Zainab Shinkafi-Bagudu, Nigeria Zainab Shinkafi-Bagudu's biography Board Members 2024-2026 Matti Aapro Switzerland President, Sharing Progress in Cancer Care (SPCC) and ALL CAN Stella Aguinaga Bialous United States of America Professor, University of California, San Francisco Eric Bouffet Canada Professor of Paediatrics, The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) Maira Caleffi Brazil Founding President FEMAMA / Chief Breast Center Hospital Moinhos de Vento Hana Chaar Choueib Lebanon General Manager, Children's Cancer Center of Lebanon (CCCL) Todd Harper Australia CEO Cancer Council Victoria Christopher Jackson New Zealand Professor of Medical Oncology University of Otago David Kerr United Kingdom Professor of Cancer medicine University of Oxford Gilberto Lopes United States of America Chief Medical Oncologist Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Miami Kenji Lopez Cuevas Mexico Lawyer | Founder and President, Cancer Warriors of Mexico Asem Mansour Jordan Chief Executive Officer/Director General, King Hussein Cancer Center, Amman Jordan Miriam Mutebi Kenya Consultant Breast Surgical Oncology African Organisation for Research & Training in Cancer (AORTIC) C S Pramesh India Director, Tata Memorial Hospital Convener, National Cancer Grid Kathleen Schmeler United States of America Professor Gynecologic Oncology; Associate VP of Global Oncology View the Board of Directors profiles here Related pages UICC is governed by its member organisations, who meet in a genera 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. The General Assembly is the supreme governing body of the Union for International Cancer Control. Dr Cary Adams is the Chief Executive Officer of UICC. He has occupied this position since 2009. Tags Board Members Board of Directors UICC President President-elect General Assembly Last update Wednesday 09 October 2024 Share this page