Leadership that Truly Guides the Association—and the Industry
Executive Board
WYSE Work Abroad’s current Executive Board, elected by the members, brings fresh ideas, innovation, and enthusiasm to the Association.
Feel free to contact your board for questions, input and suggestions!
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Chair 2012–2015 John Lawler Chief Madventurer Limited UK |
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Treasurer 2011-2014 Veronica Zanotti General Manager COINED International Argentina |
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Member 2010–2013 Carye Duffin Director- partner sales CIEE USA |
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Member 2010–2013 Dearbhla O’Brien Marketing Director USIT Ireland |
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Member 2011–2014 Philippe Kohn Vice President, international sales and marketing Intrax Cultural Exchange USA |
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Member 2012–2015 Rosanna Dapul Director First Place Philippines |
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Adjunct Member (non-voting) Representing WYSE Volunteer & Travel Greg Bows Managing Director African Impact South Africa |
Elections for the Executive Board take place at the WYSE Work Abroad Annual General Meeting.
Association Management
Leadership that manages the affairs of the Association, executes the strategies and decisions of the Board and AGM and organises the various association initiatives and activities.
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Astrid Wargenau Association Manager The Netherlands |
For questions, suggestions or inquiries, please email us.











