Hall of Fame

Name
Years Served
Affiliation
Michael Werner
1997 – 2016
Teadit
Dr Brian Ellis
1992 – 2014
ESA
David Mitchell
2005 – 2013
Flexitallic Ltd.
Harald Poppke
2010 – 2012
Garlock GmbH, Sealing Technologies
Stuart Phythian
2009 – 2010
Garlock (Great Britain) Ltd.
Robert Michels
2007 – 2010
SGL Technologies GmbH
Ettore Betto
2005 – 2009
John Crane Italia
Božidar Likar
2004 – 2008
Donit Tesnit d.d.
Professor Elmar F Baur
1996 – 2007
Burgmann Industries GmbH & Co. KG
Francisco J Montero
1992 – 2006
Fibras y Elastomeros S.A.
Ray Dorey
2004 – 2006
John Crane EAA
Dr Jürgen Koch
2002 – 2004
Klinger Holding Deutschland GmbH
Colin Millington
1997 – 2004
Beldam Crossley Ltd.
Cyril X Latty
1992 – 2004
Latty International s.a.
Dr Amrat Parmar
1993 – 2003
John Crane EAA
Dr Thomas Klinger-Lohr
1999 – 2001
Klinger Administration AG
Frits Mühlenbruch
1996 – 1999
Klinger Picoff B.V.
Brian D Halligan
1994 – 1997
James Walker & Co. Ltd.
Dr Edgar Schmid
1992 – 1996
Reinz Dichtungs GmbH
Lothar Jentzsch
1992 – 1995
ESA
Bob Henson
1992 – 1994
Beldam Crossley Ltd.

Divisional Positions

Division
ESA Position
Name
Elected
Re-election
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Elastomeric & Polymeric Seals
Chair
Ozan Devlen
2024
2026
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Elastomeric & Polymeric Seals
Vice Chair
Andrew Douglas
2024
2026
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Expansion Joints
Chair
Mikael Edvardsen
2024
2026
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Expansion Joints
Vice Chair
Aykut Kilic
2024
2026
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Flange Gaskets
Chair
Francesca Torriani
2023
2025
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Flange Gaskets
Vice Chair
Dr. Anna Berger
2023
2025
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Mechanical Seals
Chair
Phillip Charlton
2024
2026
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Mechanical Seals
Vice Chair
Torsten Bernicke
2024
2026
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Packings
Chair
Jakub Marcyzk
2024
2026
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Packings
Vice Chair
Alberto Rocca
2024
2026
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Current Executive Committee Members

ESA Position
Name
Elected
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Chairperson
Ozan Devlen
2025
2027
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Vice-Chair
Frank Weber
2025
2027
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Treasurer
Mark Horton
2025
2026
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Environmental & Social Governance Director
Sandy Van Den Broeck
2024
2027
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Executive Team
Kamesh Narayanaswamy
2025
2028
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Executive Team
Mike Eason
2023
2026
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Executive Team
Chiara Sozzi
2019
2026
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Executive Team
Rainer Zeuss
2024
2027
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