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Secretaries of UNSCEAR

The Secretary is the primary officer of the small Secretariat, which has been based in Vienna, Austria and linked to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) since 1974. The Secretariat organizes and services the annual sessions of UNSCEAR and manages the preparation of documents for the Committee's scrutiny.

There have been seven secretaries of UNSCEAR:

1

Mr. Ray K. APPLEYARD (1956 - 1961)

2

Mr. Francesco SELLA (1961 - 1974)

3

Mr. Dan BENINSON (1974 - 1979)

4

Mr. Giovanni SILINI (1980 - 1988)

5

Mr. Burton BENNETT (1988 acting; 1991 - 2000)

6

Mr. Norman GENTNER (2001 - 2004; 2005 acting)

7

Mr. Malcolm CRICK (2005 - present)

The Secretary is supported by two general service staff, presently Ms. Susan Habersack and Ms. Nancy Sekolec.

Silini, Beninson, Appleyard, Sella
Silini, Beninson, Appleyard, Sella at the 30th anniversary of UNSCEAR in 1985 Crick, Habersack, Gentner, Sekolecs, Bennett at the 50th anniversary of UNSCEAR in 2006


 

Last updated: 25 November 2006