Past Board Presidents
Michel Parmentier
Jan 2001 – Dec 2005
Paris, France
Ron Potman
Jan 2006 – Dec 2008
Vlaardingen, The Netherlands
Frederic Staat
Jan 2009 – Dec 2009
Pessac, France
Marc Kellens
Jan 2010 – Dec 2013
Zaventem, Belgium
Gerrit van Duijn
Jan 2014 – Dec 2015
Vlaardingen, The Netherlands
Pierre Villeneuve
Jan 2016 – Dec 2018
Montpellier, France
Hans Christian Holm
Jan 2019 – Dec 2020
Baegvaerd, Denmark
Karin Schwarz
Jan 2021 – Dec 2023
University of Kiel,
Kiel, Germany
Euro Fed Lipid Executive board members History
January 2020 – December 2021
President – Karin Schwarz
University of Kiel, Germany
Vice President – Karel Hrncirik
Upfield R&D Center Rotterdam, The Netherlands”
Treasurer – Carl Arevång
Larodan, Solna, Sweden.
January 2019 – December 2020
President – Hans Christian Holm
Novozymes A/S, Baegvaerd, Denmark
Vice President – Karin Schwarz
University of Kiel, Germany
Treasurer – Karel Hrncirik
Upfield R&D Center Rotterdam, The Netherlands
January 2016 – December 2018
President – Pierre Villeneuve
CIRAD, Montellier, France
Vice President – Hans Christian Holm
Novozymes A/S, Baegvaerd, Denmark
Treasurer – Karin Schwarz
University of Kiel, Germany
January 2014 – December 2015
President – Gerrit van Duijn
Vlaardingen, The Netherlands
Vice President – Pierre Villeneuve
CIRAD, Montellier, France
Treasurer – Karin Schwarz
University of Kiel, Germany
January 2012 – December 2013
President – Marc Kellens
DeSmet Ballestra Group, Zaventem, Belgium
Vice President – Gerrit van Duijn
Vlaardingen, The Netherlands
Treasurer – Karin Schwarz
University of Kiel, Germany
January 2012 – December 2013
President – Marc Kellens
DeSmet Ballestra Group, Zaventem, Belgium
Vice President – Gerrit van Duijn
Vlaardingen, The Netherlands
Treasurer – Uwe T. Bornschuer
E.-M.-Arndt-University Greifswald, Germany
January 2009 – December 2010
President – Frederic Staat
ITERG, Pessac, France
Vice President – Marc Kellens
DeSmet Ballestra Group, Zaventem, Belgium
Treasurer – Uwe T. Bornschuer
E.-M.-Arndt-University Greifswald, Germany
January 2008 – December 2009
President – Ron Portman
Unilever Research, Vlaardingen, The Netherlands
Vice President – Frederic Staat
ITERG, Pessac, France
Treasurer – Uwe T. Bornschuer
E.-M.-Arndt-University Greifswald, Germany
January 2006 – December 2007
President – Ron Portman
Unilever Research, Vlaardingen, The Netherlands
Vice President – Frederic Staat
ITERG, Pessac, France
Treasurer – Michael Bockisch
Bockisch Consulting Hamburg, Germany
January 2001 – December 2005
President – Michel Parmentier
SFEL, Paris, France
Vice President – Fritz Spener
Karl-Franzens-University, Graz, Austria
Treasurer – Parkash Kochhar
Reading, UK