Consistent with the World Physiotherapy constitution, elections for three World Physiotherapy region executive committees will be held via electronic voting.
The following candidates have been nominated:
World Physiotherapy Asia Western Pacific region
Chair
- Marco Pang, member of Hong Kong Physiotherapy Association/香港物理治療學會
Executive committee member (two positions)
- Tomonori Ito, member of Japanese Physical Therapy Association/公益社団法人日本理学療法士協会
- Haneul Lee, member of Korean Physical Therapy Association
- Oka Sanerivi, member of Physiotherapy New Zealand
World Physiotherapy North America Caribbean region
Vice chair
- Jacqueline King, member of Barbados Physical Therapy Association
Executive committee member
- Lorie Lawrence, member of Jamaica Physiotherapy Association
World Physiotherapy South America region
Chair
- Claudia Liliana Guarin Espinosa, member of Colombian Association of Physiotherapy/Asociación Colombiana de Fisioterapia
- Viviana Pérez Zumbado, member of Physical Therapy Commission of the Therapist Guild of Costa Rica/Comisión Profesional de Fisioterapia del Colegio de Terapeutas
- Oscar Ronzio, member of Argentine Association of Kinesiology/Asociación Argentina de Kinesiologia
Executive committee member
- Manuel Padrino, member of Association of Physiotherapists/Asociación de Fisioterapeutas
Voting will begin on Thursday 1 June and close on Thursday 15 June. The results will be announced via email to all member organisations within each region within 10 days of the vote closing.
The new region executive committee members will begin their terms on 1 July 2023.