FIR GOVERNMENT
The FIR – Fédération International de Racketlon is governed by the FIR COUNCIL which is elected by the FIR GENERAL MEETING consisting of the country representatives of all FIR member countries. More information see FIR STATUTES.
FIR GENERAL MEETING
The country representatives of the FIR member states come together for an Annual General Meeting at least once a year. The FIR General Meeting presently (1.1.2018) consists of 41 member countries on five continents, see FIR MEMBER COUNTRIES.
FIR COUNCIL
The FIR Council is elected by the FIR General Meeting for a period of 3 years. The present FIR Council is in office from 1.1.2016 until 31.12. 2018.
FIR PRESIDENT
On 28.11.2015 FIR AGM unanimously elected Kresten Hougaard to FIR President including his proposed Council team from 2016 to 2018.
| FIR COUNCIL | 2016 – 2018 |
| President | Kresten Hougaard (DEN) |
| Vice-President EU Projects | Marcel Weigl (AUT) |
| Vice-President Tournament Administration | Graham King (SUI) |
| Vice-President Rankings | Poku Salo (FIN) |
| Non-European Policies | Patrick Laplante Jr. (CAN) |
| World Tour/Female Policies | Kirsten Kaptein (NED) |
| Recognition | Radu Ionescu (ROM) |
| Media | Ray Jordan (GBR) |
| Social Media | Anna-Klara Ahlmer (SWE) |
| Treasurer | Amke Fischer (GER) |
| Head Delegate | Richard Middleton (GBR) |
| Rules | Hans van Daele (BEL) |
| Sponsorship |
FIR AUDITORS
Two auditors are elected by the General Meeting with the task to permanently check and audit the Finances of FIR. The present FIR Auditors are in office from 1st of January 2016 until 31st December 2018.
| FIR AUDITORS | 2016 – 2018 |
| Patrick Wartia (SWE) | |
| Joachim Gersdorf (GER) |
FIR BOARD OF ARBITRATION
To sort out all conflicts and disputes inside and among members of the FIR the General Meeting has installed a Board of Arbitration consisting of three persons. The Board decides with a majority of votes. and its decisions are final within the FIR.
| FIR BOARD OF ARBITRATION | 2015 – 2017 |
| Zoltan Albert (HUN) | |
| Volker Sach (GER) | |
| Izzy Tyrell (GBR) |
FIR SUPPORT OFFICERS
FIR daily work is supported by many other people, who carry out vital functions, be it daily administration, business strategy, marketing and advertising, or IT support., as listed (alphabetically) below:
| Function | Name |
| Marketing & Advertising | Michael Krinner (AUT) |
| Strategy Consultant | Keith Lesser (GB) |
FIR BANK ACCOUNT
Oberbank AG
BIC/Swiftadress: OBKLAT2L
IBAN: AT301515104201040880