Board of Officers and Board Members

EORNA is led by a Board of Officers and Board members drawn from our national member associations, meeting twice a year to set direction and represent perioperative nurses across Europe. Meet the people leading EORNA below.

Discover the EORNA Board driving excellence in perioperative nursing across Europe.

Our Board of Officers and Members represents 24 national associations across Europe, shaping policy, education, and advocacy for perioperative nursing. Explore profiles, roles, and their strategic contributions to patient safety, professional development, and EORNA initiatives.

Board of Officers

Executive Officers

Esther Espuñes
Esther Espuñes
President
A.E.E.Q · Spain
Marin Repustic
Marin Repustic
Vice-President
CORNA HDOS · Croatia
Marie Afzelius
Marie Afzelius
Secretary
SEORNA · Sweden
Michael Elin
Michael Elin
Treasurer
IPNA · Israel

Committee Chairs & Industry Liaison

Andreas Stylianou
Andreas Stylianou
PNC Committee Chair
CORNA · Cyprus
Cathrine Heen
Cathrine Heen
Scientific Committee Chair
NAORN · Norway
Christine Robin
Christine Robin
Organisational Committee Chair
SIGOP/SIDOPS · Switzerland
Mar Marti
Mar Marti
Industry Liaison – B.Braun
A.E.E.Q · Spain
May Karam
May Karam
Congress Organising Committee Chair / Industry Liaison – Stryker/Cardinal Health
UNAIBODE · France
Peter De Gang
Peter De Gang
EDAC Committee Chair / Industry Liaison – Ansell/Medtronic
VVOV · Belgium
Wivine Schellekens
Wivine Schellekens
Educational Committee Chair
AFISO · Belgium

Board Members

Anna Huld Jóhannsdóttir
Anna Huld Jóhannsdóttir
Board member
ISORNA · Iceland
Bart Cooreman
Bart Cooreman
Board member
VVOV · Belgium
Coralie De Nichilo
Coralie De Nichilo
Board member
ALATMC · Luxembourg
Delia Rinaldis
Delia Rinaldis
Board member
ALATMC · Luxembourg
Dimitris Poulis
Dimitris Poulis
Board member
GORNA · Greece
Edisa Korajac
Edisa Korajac
Board member
SOMS · Slovenia
Elvira Sadiku
Elvira Sadiku
Board member
SOMS · Slovenia
Esmeralda Nunes
Esmeralda Nunes
Board member
AESOP · Portugal
Fabio Ferraiuolo
Fabio Ferraiuolo
Board member
AICO · Italy
Filiz Ogce
Filiz Ogce
Board member
TCAHD · Turkey
Ina Shtarkman
Ina Shtarkman
Board member
IPNA · Israel
Ingrida Taujanskienė
Ingrida Taujanskienė
Board member
LOSD · Lithuania
Ioannis Koutelekos
Ioannis Koutelekos
Board member
GORNA · Greece
Irene Sirevåg
Irene Sirevåg
Board member
NAORN · Norway
Kristiane Harlašov
Kristiane Harlašov
Board member
EstORNA · Estonia
Manuel Jose Gião Valente
Manuel Jose Gião Valente
Board member
AESOP · Portugal
Maria Pastidou
Maria Pastidou
Board member
CORNA · Cyprus
Merja Jutila
Merja Jutila
Board member
FORNA · Finland
Meryem Yavuz van Giersbergen
Meryem Yavuz van Giersbergen
Board member
TCAHD · Turkey
Minna-Mai Bergmann
Minna-Mai Bergmann
Board member
EstORNA · Estonia
Ólafur Guðbjörn Skúlason
Ólafur Guðbjörn Skúlason
Board member
ISORNA · Iceland
Rūta Margelevičienė
Rūta Margelevičienė
Board member
LOSD · Lithuania
Sandra Kollberg
Sandra Kollberg
Board member
SEORNA · Sweden
Stella Ledinic
Stella Ledinic
Board member
CORNA HDOS · Croatia
Stephanie Straet
Stephanie Straet
Board member
AFISO · Belgium
Thierry Ventre
Thierry Ventre
Board member
UNAIBODE · France

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