IAAP Officers and Board of Directors
Election to the Board of Directors occurs every four years at the start of every International Congress of Applied Psychology (ICAP) and exceptionally during the meeting held during International Congresses of Psychology sponsored by the IUPsyS.
Election to the Board of Directors occurs every four years at the start of every International Congress of Applied Psychology (ICAP) and exceptionally during the meeting held during International Congresses of Psychology sponsored by the IUPsyS.
IAAP Board of Directors
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
MEMBERS - AT - LARGE
DIVISION PRESIDENTS AND PRESIDENTS-ELECT
Division 1: Work and Organizational Psychology
President: Vicente Martinez-Tur, Spain
President-Elect: Kristina Potocnik, Scotland
Division 2: Psychological Assessment and Evaluation
President: Dragos Iliescu, Romania
President-Elect: Paula Elosua, Spain
Division 3: Psychology and Societal Development
President: Purnima Singh, India
President-Elect: Maria José Baeza Rivera, Chile
Division 4: Environmental Psychology
President: Sabine Pahl, Austria
President-Elect: Marino Bonaiuto, Italy
Division 5: Education and School Psychology
President: Vítor Alexandre Coelho, Portugal
Division 6: Clinical and Community Psychology
President: Daniel Dodgen, United States of America
President-Elect: Rocio Fausor, Spain
Division 7: Applied Gerontology
President: Buxin Han, China
President-Elect: Santo Di Nuovo, Italy
President: Yiqun Gan, China
President-Elect: John de Wit, Netherlands
Division 9: Economic Psychology
President: Erik Hoelzl, Germany
President-Elect: Edoardo Lozza, Italy
Division 10: Psychology, Law and Ethics
President: Igor Areh, Slovenia
President-Elect: Anthony Cole, Australia
Division 11: Political Psychology
President: Ronald Fischer, New Zealand
President-Elect: Klaus Boehnke, Germany
President: Montse Ruiz, Finland
President-Elect: Xavier Sanchez, France
Division 13: Traffic and Transportation Psychology
President: Bryan Porter, United States of America
President-Elect: Henriette Wallén Warner, Sweden
Division 14: Applied Cognitive Psychology
President: Usha Kiran Subba, Nepal
President-Elect: Parichehr Sharifi, Berlin
Division 15: Students and Early Career Psychologists
President: Marija Davcheva, Spain
Division 16: Counseling Psychology
President: Zhijin Hou, China
President-Elect: Lea Ferrari, Italy
Division 17: Professional Practice
President: Susan McDaniel, United States of America
President-Elect: Timothy Carey, Australia
Division 18: History of Applied Psychology
President: Richard Mababu, Spain
President-Elect: Hugo Klappenbach, Argentina
HONORARY MEMBERS
Janel Gauthier, Canada (President 2014-2018)
Jose Maria Peiró, Spain (President 2011-2014)
Michael Knowles, Australia (President 2006-2010)
Michael Frese, Singapore (President 2002-2006)
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