Activities for the fulfillment of the INSME Association’s goals are carried out through the following governing bodies:
- the General Assembly, comprised of all Members of the INSME Association
- the Board, the formally elected body consisting of representatives of the INSME full Members
- the Secretary General, managing the Secretariat, the operating body responsible for the management of the Association and for the execution and application of guidelines from the INSME Board
- the Auditor, responsible for the auditing of the financial statement and the budget of the INSME Association.
The INSME Board (mandate mid-2025/mid-2027) is composed of the following members:
President
The President is also the legal representative of the Association.
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Mr. Sergio Arzeni
Former Director
OECD Centre for Entrepreneurship, SMEs and Local Development
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Vice Presidents
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Dr. Cristian Camisa
President
CONFAPI Italian Confederation
of SMEs
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Dr. Raimund Bröchler
Delivery Manger, Program Manager
Netcompany SEE & EUI
Granduchy of Luxembourg
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Mr. Andrea Di Anselmo
President & Founding Member
META Group
Italy
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Dr. Christoph Ahlhaus
CEO
BVMW The German Mittelstand
Germany
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Board Members
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Oman |
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Mr. Andreas Jahn
Member of the Federal Executive Board
BVMW |
Mr. Martin Ruppert
Managing Director
IMP³ROVE |
Mr. Ali Muqaibal
CEO
Sharakah |
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Bulgaria |
Greece |
Colombia |
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Mr. Boyko Takov
Executive Director
Bulgarian SME Promotion Agency |
Ms. Vasso Kyrkou
Director General
Enterprise Greece
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Ms. María Lucía Castrillón Simmonds
Manager
PROPAIS – Corporation for Small-Sized Business Development |
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Azerbaijan |
Germany |
Italy |
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Mr. Rufat Atakishiyev
Deputy Chairman of the Board
KOBIA |
Mr. Patrick Meinhardt
Member of the Baord of Directors
European Association of the Self-Employed |
Mr. Massimo Deandreis
General Manager
SRM – Economic Research Centre related to Intesa Sanpaolo Group |
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Italy |
USA |
Italy |
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Mr. Elio De Tullio
Managing Partner & IPR Attorney
De Tullio & Partners |
Mr. Hamsa Thota
President
Innovation Business
Development (IBD), INC. |
Mr. Roberto Santolamazza
Director
T2I – Trasferimento Tecnologico
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Romania |
United Kingdom |
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Ms. Aurora Candel
Policy Advisor
Ministry of Economy,
Entrepreneurshipand Tourism |
Prof. Jay Mitra
Adviser to the Board
Forum for Sustainable New Venture |
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Board Advisors
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Italy
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Ms. Simona Marzetti
Head of European and International Affairs
Directorate General for the industrial property – Italian Patent and Trademark Office, MIMIT |
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Secretary General
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Dr. Giovanni Zazzerini
Secretary General
INSME – The International Network for SMEs
Shenzhen Office Representative
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Ms. Quan Hong
Founder
PLD Artech & INSME
Auditor
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Mr. Giovanni Pizzolla
Chartered Accountant
Pizzolla, Salini & Associati |
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