Leadership

Executive Committee of the Council

President: Jibum Kim (2022/1/1-2023/12/31)
Vice President & President-Elect: Linda Luz B. Guerrero (2022/1/1-2023/12/31, 2024/1/1-2025/12/31)
Past President: Yashwant Deshmukh (2020/1/1-2021/12/31)
Secretary-Treasurar: Eric Yu (2018/1/1-2023/12/31)
Conference Chair: Holli Semetko (2022/1/1-2023/12/31)
Liaison Chair: Haq M Saidul (2022/1/1-2023/12/31)

Advisory Board

Robert Chung (past president, 2018/1/1-2019/12/31)
Mahar Mangahas
Ijaz Gilani
Takashi Inoguchi
Syed Arabi Idid

Other Members of the Council

(Local Representatives for 2020-2021, arranged in alphabetical order of country/region names)

  • Australia: Toni Makkai
  • Bangladesh: Haq M Saidul
  • China: Weidong Wang
  • Cyprus: Panayiotis Panayiotou
  • Hong Kong: Edward Tai
  • India: Shalinder Mahajan
  • Indonesia: Hasanuddin Ali
  • Iran: Amir Farmanesh
  • Iraq: Munqith Dagher
  • Israel: Yariv Tsfati
  • Japan: Tadahiko Maeda
  • Korea: Jibum Kim (also being Vice President &
    President Elect)
  • Malaysia: Syed Arabi Idid
  • Myanmar: Htun Htun Oo
  • Nepal: Jui Shrestha
  • Pakistan: Ijaz Gilani
  • Philippines: Gerardo (Jay) Sandoval
  • Qatar: Noora Ahmed Lari
  • Russia: Yulia Baskakova
  • Singapore: Chan-Hoong Leong
  • Sri Lanka: Pradeep Peiris
  • Taiwan: Eric Yu (also being Secretary-Treasurer)
  • Thailand: Thawilwadee Bureekul
  • Turkey: Bulent Kilincarslan
  • United Arab Emirates: Tatiana Karabchuk
  • United Kingdom: Colin Irwin
  • United States Of America: Holli Semetko

Appointments Made by the President According to the Constitution

Electoral Committee (2020)
Chair: Robert Chung
Members: Yashwant Deshmukh & Jibum Kim

WAPOR Asia Lifetime Achievement Award Selection Committee (2020)
Chair: Yashwant Deshmukh (ex officio, WAPOR Asia President)
Members: Jibum Kim (ex officio, WAPOR Asia Vice President), Robert Chung (ex officio, WAPOR Asia Past President), Holli Semetko, Colin Irwin

WAPOR Asia Annual Conference Committee (2020)
Chair: Syed Arabi Idid
Co-Chair: Holli Semetko (ex officio, WAPOR Asia Conference Committee Chair)
Members: Pending

Conference Committee (2020)
Chair: Holli Semetko
Members: Pending

Media Committee (2020)
Chair: Shiv Sehgal
Members: Pending

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