Council Decision (EU) 2023/992 of 16 May 2023 appointing 16 members of the Management Board of the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)

Council Decision (EU) 2023/992 of 16 May 2023 appointing 16 members of the Management Board of the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, Having regard to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 December 2006 concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH), establishing a European Chemicals Agency, amending Directive 1999/45/EC and repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No 793/93 and Commission Regulation (EC) No 1488/94 as well as Council Directive 76/769/EEC and Commission Directives 91/155/EEC, 93/67/EEC, 93/105/EC and 2000/21/EC OJ L 396, 30.12.2006, p. 1. , and in particular Article 79 thereof, Whereas: (1) Article 79 of Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 provides that the Council is to appoint one representative from each Member State as a member of the Management Board of the European Chemicals Agency (the Management Board). (2) The members of the Management Board are to be appointed on the basis of their relevant experience and expertise in the fields of chemical safety or the regulation of chemicals, and on the basis that relevant expertise in the fields of general, financial and legal matters is available amongst board members. (3) The term of office is four years and may be renewed once. (4) By its Decisions of 27 May 2019 Council Decision of 27 May 2019 appointing 15 members of the Management Board of the European Chemicals Agency (OJ C 185, 29.5.2019, p. 4). and of 6 May 2021 Council Decision of 6 May 2021 appointing twelve members of the Management Board of the European Chemicals Agency (OJ C 185, 12.5.2021, p. 4). , the Council appointed 15 and 12 members of the Management Board respectively. (5) The members of the Management Board nominated by Germany, Cyprus, Lithuania, Malta, Romania, Bulgaria, Greece, Poland, Slovakia, Portugal, Latvia, Estonia, Belgium, Denmark, Ireland and France were appointed for a period ending on 31 May 2027. (6) The Council has received nominations from all the Member States concerned, HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following persons shall be appointed members of the Management Board for a second term running from 1 June 2023 to 31 May 2027 (name, nationality, date of birth): Ms Ingrid BORG, Maltese, Information erased or replaced within the framework of protection of personal data and/or confidentiality. ; Ms Claudia-Sorina DUMITRU, Romanian, Information erased or replaced within the framework of protection of personal data and/or confidentiality. ; Mrs Tasoula KYPRIANIDOU – LEONTIDOU, Cypriot, Information erased or replaced within the framework of protection of personal data and/or confidentiality. ; Ms Anna Katarzyna LEWANDOWSKA, Polish, Information erased or replaced within the framework of protection of personal data and/or confidentiality. ; Ms Donata PIPIRAITĖ-VALIŠKIENĖ, Lithuanian, Information erased or replaced within the framework of protection of personal data and/or confidentiality.

; Mrs Teodora VALKOVA, Bulgarian, Information erased or replaced within the framework of protection of personal data and/or confidentiality. ; Dr Axel Otto VORWERK, German, Information erased or replaced within the framework of protection of personal data and/or confidentiality. ; Ms Sofia ZISI, Greek, Information erased or replaced within the framework of protection of personal data and/or confidentiality. .

Article 2

The following persons shall be appointed members of the Management Board for a first term running from 1 June 2023 to 31 May 2027 (name, nationality, date of birth): Mrs Catheline Irène DANTINNE, Belgian, Information erased or replaced within the framework of protection of personal data and/or confidentiality. ; Ms Kristīne KAZEROVSKA, Latvian, Information erased or replaced within the framework of protection of personal data and/or confidentiality. ; Ms Agnès LEFRANC, French, Information erased or replaced within the framework of protection of personal data and/or confidentiality. ; Ms Dília Maria LIMA JARDIM, Portuguese, Information erased or replaced within the framework of protection of personal data and/or confidentiality. ; Ms Annemari LINNO, Estonian, Information erased or replaced within the framework of protection of personal data and/or confidentiality. ; Ms Yvonne Marie MULLOOLY, Irish, Information erased or replaced within the framework of protection of personal data and/or confidentiality. ; Mrs Charlotta Amalia WALLENSTEIN, Danish, Information erased or replaced within the framework of protection of personal data and/or confidentiality. ; Ms Katarína ZGALINOVIČOVÁ, Slovak, Information erased or replaced within the framework of protection of personal data and/or confidentiality. .

Article 3

This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption. Done at Brussels, 16 May 2023. For the Council The President E. Svantesson