Tax Free World Association presidential election to take place on 9 December

By Luke Barras-hill |

Erik Juul-Mortensen was elected as TFWA President on a one-year term in December 2021.

Members of the Tax Free World Association (TFWA) Management Committee (MC) will gather on 9 December to elect the association’s President.

TRBusiness broke the news of current incumbent Erik Juul-Mortensen’s return to the helm of TFWA in December 2021, when he was voted in on a 12-month term.

In accordance with TFWA statutes, the President will serve on a one-year mandate until December 2023.

Members of the MC planning to stand for election are asked to lodge their intent with the TFWA Election Committee by Thursday 8 December.

External candidates are required to submit their candidacy no later than Tuesday 8 November by recorded mail to the TFWA Election Committee, Tax Free World Association, 23-25 rue de Berri, 75008 Paris, France.

As reported, a new TFWA Board and TFWA MC was elected during this month’s TFWA World Exhibition & Conference in Cannes (2-6 October). They will serve the association 0n a two-year mandate from October 2022 to October 2024.

Rituals Global Travel Retail Director Melvin Broekaart has joined the Board, while Aude Bourdier from Brown-Forman has departed.

For further information, contact TFWA Vice-President Finance Frédéric Garcia-Pelayo via the TFWA office or at [email protected].

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