APC EXECUTIVE BOARD
The Executive Board is currently composed of 16 members, of which 6 are elected at the General Assembly (President, two Vice-Presidents, Chair of Women in Sport Committee and two members at large). The Executive Board, collectively, is the representative of the APC General Assembly. The Executive Board is responsible for setting the policies and for ensuring that the directions set by the membership at the General Assembly are implemented. It meets at least three times a year and meetings are chaired by the President.
The Executive Board is primarily responsible for the implementation of policies and directions set by the General Assembly. Additionally, the Executive Board provides recommendations on membership (conditions for membership and fees) to the General Assembly, including motions received from members. It is also responsible for approving budgets and audited accounts, rules and regulations, and any changes to the APC Constitution.
The Executive Board is elected every four years. The most recent elections took place in February 2019.
CONTACT:
PRESIDENT
Mr. Majid Rashed
UAE
- Retired para-athlete (athletics and table tennis)
- Chef de mission Team UAE at Athens 2004 & London 2012 Paralympic Games
- CEO of the Dubai Club for People of Determination
- Vice-President of the UAE NPC
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VICE PRESIDENT
Mr. Masayuki Mizuno
JPN
- Vice-Chairperson of the Japanese Paralympic Committee (March 2014 to present)
- Extensive experience in Organising Committees for national and international administrative and sports events
- Director of training programmes for Paralympic teams
VICE PRESIDENT
Ms. Zhao Su-jing
CHN
- Director of Sport Department, China Disabled Persons’ Federation, since 1993
- Participation in 6 Paralympic Games and 4 Paralympic Winter Games
- Member of 1994 FESPIC Games Organising Committee
VICE PRESIDENT
Mr. Michael Barredo
PHI
- Participated in the field event of javelin in the first IBSA World Games in Madrid, 1998
- Founding President, NPC of the Philippines
- Executive Board members for the IPC and IOSD Council
- Recipient of the Paralympic Order, Athens, 2013
MEMBER AT LARGE
Mr. Abdulraheem Alsheikh
KSA
- Head of the Saudi Athletics Federation for Paralympic sport
- Active Board Member of the Paralympic Committee of Saudi Arabia
- Head of Special Education in Riyadh
MEMBER AT LARGE \ Chairperson LEGAL & ETHICS COMMITTEE
Mr. Keng Chuan Ng
MAS
- Former Para Athlete (Table Tennis) who participated in World Para Table Tennis Championships 2002 in Taipei
- Asia Representative of International Table Tennis Federation Para Division.
- Board Member of Institute of Sports Science and National Sports Council, Malaysia.
CHAIRPERSON ATHLETES’ COMMITTEE
Mr. Jeong Min Lee
KOR
- PhD degree of Sport Exercise Medicine & Rehabilitation
- Former Korea Para Cross Country Ski & Biathlon Athlete (Aug 2015 – Mar 2018) and Para Rowing Athlete (Mar 2013 – May 2015)
- Support & Co-ordinate the project for NPC of North Korean Paralympic Movement & Development Project
CHAIRPERSON WOMEN IN SPORTS COMMITTEE
Ms. Nasanbat Oyunbat
MGL
- Secretary General of Mongolian Paralympic Committee (2009 to present)
- Worked with State Authority of Physical Culture and Sports of Mongolia
- Head of National Team division of Olympic and Paralympic Sports (2008-09)
CHAIRPERSON MEDICAL AND SPORTS SCIENCE COMMITTEE
Dr. Hasuk Bae
KOR
- Former Member of Board of Directors of Korea Paralympic Committee (2013-2017)
- Chairperson of Classification Committee of Korea Paralympic Committee (present)
- Professor at the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, School of Medicine, Ewha Womans University (present)
CHAIRPERSON GAMES AND SPORTS DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
Ms. Lesley Fung
HKG
- Postgraduate Certificate in Sport Management
- Executive Director of the Hong Kong Paralympic Committee and Sports Association for the Physically Disabled (2011-Present)
- Former Assistant Sports Administration Manager at the Hong Kong Sports Institute
SUB-REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE SOUTH-EAST ASIA
Mr. Michael Barredo
PHI
- Participated in the field event of javelin in the first IBSA World Games in Madrid, 1998
- Founding President, NPC of the Philippines
- Executive Board members for the IPC and IOSD Council
- Recipient of the Paralympic Order, Athens, 2013
SUB-REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE WEST ASIA
Mr. Abdelrazzaq Banirasheed
UAE
- PhD in Sports Management
- Board Member of UAE NPC
- Chairman of Khorfakkan Club for the Disabled
- President of West Asia sub-region Para Federation
SUB-REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE CENTRAL ASIA
Dr. Rustam Babayev
KAZ
- PhD in Business Administration
- Currently CEO of Financial Advisory company in UAE
SUB-REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE EAST ASIA
Mr. Manabu Aso
JPN
- Secretary General FESPIC (1994 to 2006)
- Project Manager “Transferring of Wheelchair Manufacturing Technology and Promotion of Wheelchair Sports in Southeast Asia”
SUB-REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE SOUTH ASIA
Mr. Imran Shami
PAK
- Master degree in Business Administration
- PGC in Sport Management
- Involved in rehabilitation of persons with disabilities with Community Participation and through training in technical and vocational skills from 1988 till 2002
- Founder of NPC Pakistan (1998) and Secretary General until present day
- Chef de Mission Team Pakistan at Athens 2004, Beijing 2008, and London 2012 Paralympic Games.
CEO
Mr. Tarek Souei
UAE
- Speech Therapist in Rehabilitation Centers for 23 years.
- More than 35 years of involvement in the Paralympic Movement as Coach, Team Manager, International Official, Educator and Technical Delegate for several IPC major International Competitions and Paralympic Games.
- CEO of APC since 2014.
- Winner of the Dubai Sports Excellence Award in 2017
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