COUNCIL DECISION (EU) 2022/832

of 24 May 2022

appointing the members and alternates of the Management Board of the European Institute for Gender Equality

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

Having regard to Regulation (EC) No 1922/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 December 2006 on establishing a European Institute for Gender Equality (1), and in particular Article 10 thereof,

Whereas:

(1) Regulation (EC) No 1922/2006 provides that the Council is to appoint 18 members, as well as alternates, to the Management Board of the European Institute for Gender Equality for a period of three years. For each term of office, the members and alternates appointed by the Council are to represent eighteen Members States in the order of the rotating Presidencies, one member and one alternate being nominated by each Member State concerned.

(2) Regulation (EC) No 1922/2006 further provides that the members and the alternates of the Management Board are to be appointed in such a way as to secure the highest standards of competence and a broad range of relevant and transdisciplinary expertise in the area of gender equality, and that a balanced representation between men and women on the Management Board should be aimed at.

(3) The Governments of Hungary, Poland, Denmark, Cyprus, Ireland, Lithuania, Greece, Italy, Latvia, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Slovakia, Malta, Estonia, Bulgaria, Austria, Romania and Finland have submitted nominations to the Council for the members and alternates to be appointed to the Management Board for the period from 1 June 2022 to 31 May 2025,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following persons are hereby appointed to the Management Board of the European Institute for Gender Equality as members and alternates for the period from 1 June 2022 to 31 May 2025 to represent the Member States concerned:

GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVES

Country	Member	Alternate
Hungary	Ms Brigitta GYEBNÁR	Ms Rita NAGYLAKI
Poland	Mr Paweł KOSMULSKI	Ms Karolina MICHALCZYK
Denmark	Ms Kira UITTERDIJK APPEL	Mr Jeppe HOLM NIELSEN
Cyprus	Mr Stavros CHRISTOFI	Mr Alexandros ALEXANDROU
Ireland	Ms Jane Ann DUFFY	Ms Deirdre NÍ NÉILL
Lithuania	Ms Jolanta SAKALAUSKIENĖ	Ms Greta TUMĖNIENĖ
Greece	Ms Eleni NTALAKA	Ms Sophia NIKOLAOU
Italy	Ms Laura MENICUCCI	Mr Stefano PIZZICANNELLA
Latvia	Ms Ieva JUHŅĒVIČA	Ms Agnese GAILE
Luxembourg	Ms Maryse FISCH	Ms Valérie DEBOUCHÉ
Netherlands	Ms Esther VAN DIJK	Mr Michael NINABER VAN EIJBEN
Slovakia	Ms Zuzana BRIXOVÁ	Mr Ján TOMAŠTÍK
Malta	Ms Annalise DESIRA	Ms Sasha Na Jeong FARRUGIA
Estonia	Ms Lee MARIPUU	Ms EVA Liina KLIIMAN
Bulgaria	Ms Irina IVANOVA	Ms Mila NIKOLOVA
Austria	Ms Jacqueline NIAVARANI	Ms Katja GERSTMANN
Romania	Mr Dan MOLDOVAN	Ms Maria ULICAN
Finland	Ms Tanja AUVINEN	Ms Eeva RAEVAARA

Article 2

This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.

Done at Brussels, 24 May 2022.

For the Council

The President

M. FESNEAU

(1)

OJ L 403, 30.12.2006, p. 9