University Hospital Frankfurt
Germany
Composition
The Board consists of the chair (President-elect), co-chair and board member. The Networks Board works closely with the ECNP Office, which provides operational and strategic support. The board member is appointed for a three-year term, renewable once.
Tasks
The task of the Networks Board is to:
- Oversees all Network initiatives, ensuring strategic vision, inclusiveness, and smooth operations
- Reviews requests for Network activities and membership applications
- Provides strategic recommendations to the ECNP Executive Committee (EC) on Network-related matters
The Board is supported by the ECNP Networks Advisory Panel that evaluates performance of Networks and identifies missing topics to launch new Network initiatives.
Time commitment
Board members are expected to attend bi-weekly 30-minute board calls and actively contribute to ongoing tasks. Additionally, they will attend and moderate the Networks Taskforce meeting twice a year—once at the beginning of the year and once during the ECNP Congress.
As part of their role, members receive complimentary registration, accommodation, and travel for the annual ECNP Congress and the bi-annual Networks Taskforce meetings according to the guidelines.