ECCO – the European CanCer Organisation is governed by its Board of Directors elected from its Member Societies to serve a two-year term. The Board is highly committed to fulfilling the Organisation’s Mission and imparting the necessary expertise and guidance to position ECCO as the multi-specialty European forum.

By connecting all stakeholders who share a vision toward advancing cancer care, the Board embraces and actively promotes the ECCO philosophy that every cancer patient deserves the best.

ECCO Board of Directors 2018-2019

• Philip Poortmans - President
• Peter Naredi - Past-President 
• Ian Banks (ECCO PAC Chair)
• Arturo Chiti (EANM) 
• Bertrand Tombal (EORTC)
• Daniel Kelly (EONS)
• Dirk Verellen (ESTRO)
• Dominique de Valeriola (OECI)
• Etienne Brain (SIOG)
• Hendrik Van Poppel (EAU) 
• Klaus Meier (ESOP)
• Martin Schrappe (SIOPE)
• Matti Aapro (ESO)
• Regina Beets-Tan (ESR)
• Tibor Kovacs (ESSO)
• Birgit Beger - ex-officio member, ECCO CEO
• Vincent Grégoire - ex-officio member, ECCO Past-Treasurer (01 Jan – 25 May 2018)