ESGA

Board and
administration

Board Members

  • Billy Mitchell

    Billy Mitchell

    President

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    First election 2025

    End of present mandate 2028

  • Helge Wangen

    Helge Wangen

    Vice President / ICT

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    First election 2017

    End of present mandate 2026

  • Bela Horvath

    Bela Horvath

    General Secretary / Referee

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    First election 2024

    End of present mandate 2027

  • Jean-Paul Beck

    Jean-Paul Beck

    Treasurer

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    First election 2024

    End of present mandate 2027

  • Bo Rydén

    Bo Rydén

    Tournament Coordinator

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    First election 2024

    End of present mandate 2027

Governance: The ESGA Board

The ESGA is governed by the ESGA Board, which meets at least twice a year:

  • Before the General Assembly during the ESGA Senior Team Championship & Cup

  • At the end of the calendar year

Additional meetings are held as needed to ensure smooth operations and effective management.

The Board members are appointed by the General Assembly and consist of a minimum of five members, each elected for a three-year term. Members may be re-elected and serve until the age of 80, ensuring continuity and experience in guiding ESGA’s activities.

Board Roles & Key Responsibilities

The Board includes: President, Vice President, General Secretary, Treasurer, Referee, ICT (Information & Communications Technology) Member

A board member may hold more than one role if required.

Beyond managing ESGA operations and giving final approval to the two European team tournaments, the Board is responsible for:

  • Evaluating potential new member countries to ensure they meet ESGA membership criteria

  • Supporting the growth and development of senior golf across Europe