Steering Board

The Steering Board of TISA consists of the following members:

  • The President of TISA, elected by General Assembly who also acts as the Chairman of the Steering Board
  • The Treasurer, elected by the General Assembly
  • The Director of the Executive Office, appointed by the Steering Board
  • The Chairmen of each Committee, appointed by the Committees such as Product Committee, Content and Service Committee, Technical and Standardisation Committee.
  • The representative of Public Authorities, appointed by the Sector.
  • The representative of ERTICO, appointed by ERTICO
  • The representative of the EBU, appointed by the EBU

The coordinator of the Executive Office is the secretary of the Steering Board but has no voting rights.

On 22 May 2012 Thomas Kusche was appointed TISA President at General Assembly 2012 in Brussels. Thomas Kusche is Senior Editor of the German Broadcaster WDR.

Thomas Kusche has been re-elected at General Assembly 2014.

During the General Assemlby 2014, Olaf Meng (Garmin) was appointed the new TISA Treasurer, he succeeds Dave Francis (INRIX).

Former President Jonathan Burr (left) handing-over the leadership to Thomas  on 22 May 2012

Thomas Kusche served, from 2010 until 2012 as the Chairman of the Content & Service Committee.  He was also TISA Treasurer from 2011 until 2012.

During the General Assemlby 2014, Olaf Meng (Garmin) was appointed the new TISA Treasurer, he succeeds Dave Francis (INRIX).