How DÜV is structured:
DÜV is an association and it is composed of the following governing bodies:
Rights and duties:
- elects the President of the association, the Management Board, one member of the Executive Committee, the members of the other committees and the auditors
- sets the admission fee and the annual membership dues
- approves the association’s accounts and draft budget
- acts as the decision-making entity on issues pertaining to the association
Tasks and objectives:
- represents DÜV externally
- prepares the business for the General Meeting and implements the resolutions adopted by the General Meeting
- monitors the activity of the association’s interpreting and translation agency
- promotes the profession
- provides those graduating from our translation and interpreting institute with a suitable association which can serve as a valuable network for them
Co-Presidents
Giovanna Lo Piccolo & Benjamin Ilschner
Members
Amber Louise Williamson
Anita Iten
Maria Keller
Contact association
Interpreters’ and Translators’ Association (DÜV)
Lindenbachstrasse 7
P.O. Box, 8005 Zurich
+41 44 360 30 32
Availability: Mondays
Management Committee (GA)
The Management Committee reports to the Management Board and, in collaboration with the Managing Director, serves as the decision-making entity on issues such as objectives, strategy and pricing. It also assists the Managing Director when necessary, taking part of the workload at peak times, and manages projects. This committee has three members:
- the Managing Director
- a member of the Management Board
- a member of the association elected by the General Meeting