IAAP Officers and Board of Directors
Election to the Board of Directors occurs every four years at the start of every International Congress of Applied Psychology (ICAP) and exceptionally during the meeting held during International Congresses of Psychology sponsored by the IUPsyS.
Election to the Board of Directors occurs every four years at the start of every International Congress of Applied Psychology (ICAP) and exceptionally during the meeting held during International Congresses of Psychology sponsored by the IUPsyS.
IAAP Board of Directors, Guests and Observers to the Board of Directors Meeting in Florence, Italy, 2026
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
MEMBERS - AT - LARGE
DIVISION PRESIDENTS AND PRESIDENTS-ELECT
Division 1: Work and Organizational Psychology
President: Kristina Potocnik, Scotland
President-Elect: Annamaria DiFabio, Italy
Division 2: Psychological Assessment and Evaluation
President: Paula Elosua, Spain
President-Elect: Nicky Hayes, United Kingdom
Division 3: Psychology and Societal Development
President: Maria José Baeza Rivera, Chile
President-Elect: Tushar Singh, India
Division 4: Environmental Psychology
President: Marino Bonaiuto, Italy
President-Elect: Kathryn Williams, Australia
Division 5: Education and School Psychology
President: Vítor Alexandre Coelho, Portugal
President-Elect: Bukola Bada, Nigeria
Division 6: Clinical and Community Psychology
President: Rocio Fausor, Spain
President-Elect: Johnrev Guilaran, Philippines
Division 7: Applied Gerontology
President: Santo Di Nuovo, Italy
President-Elect: Urmi Nanda Biswas, India
President: John de Wit, Netherlands
President-Elect: Aleksandra Kroemeke, Poland
Division 9: Economic Psychology
President: Edoardo Lozza, Italy
President-Elect: Agata Gasiorowska, Poland
Division 10: Psychology, Law and Ethics
President: Anthony Cole, Australia
President-Elect: Kerry Fisher, United Kingdom
Division 11: Political Psychology
President: Klaus Boehnke, Germany
President-Elect: Julia Reiter, Austria
President: Xavier Sanchez, France
President-Elect: Garry Kuan, Malaysia
Division 13: Traffic and Transportation Psychology
President: Henriette Wallén Warner, Sweden
President-Elect: Alessandra Bianchi, Brazil
Division 14: Applied Cognitive Psychology
President: Parichehr Sharifi, Berlin
President-Elect: Maral Priyaranjan, India
Division 15: Students and Early Career Psychologists
President: Gabriel Arauz, Panama
Division 16: Counseling Psychology
President: Lea Ferrari, Italy
President-Elect: Jerome Rossier, Switzerland
Division 17: Professional Practice
President: Timothy Carey, Australia
President-Elect: Nadine Kaslow, United States of America
Division 18: History of Applied Psychology
President: Hugo Klappenbach, Argentina
President-Elect: Julio Cesar Ossa, Colombia
HONORARY MEMBERS
Christine Roland-Levy, France (President 2018-2022)
Janel Gauthier, Canada (President 2014-2018)
Jose Maria Peiró, Spain (President 2011-2014)
Michael Knowles, Australia (President 2006-2010)
Michael Frese, Singapore (President 2002-2006)
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