Committees
Each of the ten Core Societies is represented in all three organizing committees.
Steering Committee
- Anthony Axon, UK (OMED)
- Robert J. Bailey, Canada (OMED)
- Jean-Francois Rey, France (OMED)
- Melvin Schapiro, USA (OMED)
- Jerome D. Waye, USA (OMED)
- Antonio Lacy, Spain (EAES)
- Antonio Basoli, Italy (EF-ISDS)
- Barry A. Salky, USA (SAGES)
- Brian J. Dunkin, USA (SSAT)
- David Carr-Locke, USA (ASGE)
- William S.C. Chao, Hong Kong (A-PSDE)
- Ronald J. Bridges, Canada (CAG)
- Lars Aabakken, Norway (ESGE)
- Hisao Tajiri, Japan (JGES)
- Alberto Montori, Italy (Advisory Group)
Scientific Committee
- Jeffrey M. Marks (SSAT) - Surgical Chair
- Abe Fingerhut (EAES) - Surgical Chair
- Robert H. Hawes (ASGE) - Medical Chair
- Roque Saenz (OMED) - Medical Chair
- Jakob Izbicki (EF-ISDS)
- David Rattner (SAGES)
- James Lau (A-PSDE)
- David Armstrong (CAG)
- Guido Costamagna (ESGE)
- Naohisa Yahagi (JGES)
Finance Committee
- Robert Bailey (OMED)
- Dirk Meijer (EAES)
- Marco Patti (EF-ISDS)
- Gerald Fried (SAGES)
- Craig Fischer (SSAT)
- TBD (ASGE)
- Seigo Kitano (A-PSDE)
- Carlo Fallone (CAG)
- Horst Neuhaus (ESGE)
- Naohisa Yahagi (JGES)