• Ensuring greater academic RECOGNITION on the global stage.

• Promoting TRANSFERABILITY of public health education & training.

• Increasing EMPLOYABILITY of public health graduates.

• Attesting the QUALITY of Public Health Workforce training.

APHEA

APHEA - Agency for Public Health Education Accreditaiton
Avenue des Arts 47
1000 Bruxelles, Belgium
Tel: +32466900013
email:office@aphea.be

 

 


APHEA BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Agency For Public Health Education Accreditation

Carlo Signorelli (President), MD, MSc, PhD
Full Professor of Hygiene and Public Health
Director, School of Public Health
University Vita-Salute San Raffaele, Milan

President, Italian National Immunization Technical Advisory Group (NITAG)
Past-President, Italian Association of Hygiene, Preventive Medicine and Public health (SItI)

Agency For Public Health Education Accreditation

Henrique Barros
President, Association of Schools of Public Health in the European Region (ASPHER)
President
Institute of Public Health
University of Porto
Portugal

CALL TO STAND FOR ELECTIONS 2024
Agency for Public Health Education Accreditation (APHEA)
To respond to the call, please send an email to office@aphea.be stating the position you wish to be considered for by Monday 21 October 2024, 17:30 CET, with a short message/letter of motivation and your bio or CV enclosed.
Deadline to apply extended until Wednesday 30 October 2024, 12:00 CET

POSITION: PRESIDENT OF THE AGENCY
The President legally represents the Association. He/she presides over the General Assembly and the Management Board. He/she is responsible for compliance with the statutes and for implementation by the Executive Director of decisions taken by the General Assembly and the Management Board.
The President supervises the operation and achievement of the objectives of the Association, ensuring the unity of action of the General Assembly, the Management Board and the Board of Accreditation.
The position of President requires high-level experience in organisational management and governance with proven capable leadership and ability to work with people as well as a solid background in public health, and understanding of education and training.
The President of the Association is elected by the General Assembly. His/her responsibilities and terms of service are governed by the Association statutes.

POSITION: MEMBERS OF MANAGEMENT BOARD
The Management Board consists of a minimum of four and a maximum of nine members, including the President, Vice-President and Treasurer of the Association, and the Chair of the Board of Accreditation, respecting gender parity.
The Management Board is responsible for the direction and overall management of the Association. It ensures that the decisions of the General Assembly are properly implemented.
It reports to the General Assembly on the annual budgets, accounts, strategy and annual work programme of the Association. It ensures that clear criteria and processes are in place for the accreditation procedures and for the appointment of the Board of Accreditation and examiners. It shall approve the recommendations resulting from the accreditation reviews presented by the Chair of the Board of Accreditation.
This position requires experience in public health education and training. Candidates will ideally also have experience in quality improvement, assurance and accreditation, and/or relevant other senior input for multilateral organisation management.
The members of the Management Board are elected by the General Assembly. Their responsibilities and terms of service are governed by the Association statutes.