Organisational structure

Victim Support Europe is organised in the following way

President: Mr. D. (David) McKenna, CEO 'Victim Support Scotland'

The Executive Board consists of the following members:

• João Lázaro, Vice Chair ‘Apoio à Vítima’ (APAV), Portugal (Vice-President)
• Dr. H. (Helgard) van Hullen, Member of the Board from ‘Weisser Ring’, Germany (Treasurer)
• Prof. Dr V. (Vesna) Nikolic-Ristanovic, director of Victimology Society of Serbia
• Prof. Dr. L (Lyane) Sautner, Weisser Ring Austria
• Mrs. M. (Marketa) Vitousova, Bily kruh bezpeci, o.s. Czech Republic
• Mr. O. (Owen) Sharp, CEO Victim Support England & Wales
• Mr. V. (Victor) Jammers, Policy Director Victim Support Netherlands 

The Secretariat is managed by: F. (Frank) Hengeveld MA, Executive Officer Victim Support Europe

Victim Support Europe meets for an Annual General Meeting (AGM), preceded by a two-day annual conference. The preparation of the conference and AGM is overseen by the Executive Board, consisting of seven members.There are six permanent members and one member from the country hosting the next annual conference. The Executive Board meets approximately three times a year to discuss the most important developments. Furthermore the Board prepares resolutions on which the AGM has to give his approval.