Executive of the IECEx System

The system is administered by the IECEx Management Committee (ExMC), the membership of which includes representatives from participating countries, in accordance with IECEx 01 IEC System for Certification to Standards relating to Equipment for use in Explosive Atmospheres (IECEx System) - Basic Rules.

For further information please contact the Executive Secretary, Mr Chris Agius, as directed below. The executive of the IECEx System are:

  • IECEx Chairman
    Term - 3 years: 01/01/2017 to 31/12/2019 (election due 2019).

    Mr. Thorsten Arnhold

    STAHL
    R. STAHL Schaltgeräte GmbH Technology
    Am Bahnhof 30
    74638 Waldenburg,
    GERMANY

    +49 7942 943-4243
    Email
  • IECEx Vice Chairman
    Term - 3 years: 01/01/2018 to 31/12/2020 (term completes end of 2020).

    Mr. Martin Cole

    Hubbell Canada LP
    870 Brock Road South
    Pickering, ON
    L1W 1Z8
    CANADA

    +1 905-837-6056 +1 800-465-7051 ext. 6056
    +1 905-839-2649
    Email
  • Secretary
    Term - 5 years: 01/01/2017 to 31/12/2021 (re-election due 2021).

    Mr. Chris Agius

    IECEx Secretariat
    Level 33,
    264 George Street
    Sydney NSW 2000
    AUSTRALIA

    + 61 2 4628 4690
    Email
  • Treasurer
    Term - 3 years: 01/01/2018 to 31/12/2020 (re-election 2017, one further term).

    Mr. Thierry Houeix

    INERIS - Institut National de l'Environnement Industriel et des Risques
    BP n°2
    Parc technologique ALATA
    F-60550 Verneuil-en-Halatte
    FRANCE

    +33 (0) 3 44 55 64 88
    +33 (0) 3 44 55 67 04
    Email
  • Chairman ExTAG
    Term - 3 years: 01/01/2018 to 31/12/2020 (re-election 2017, one further term).

    Prof. Jianping Xu

    National Supervision and Inspection Centre for Explosion Protection and Safety of Instrumentation (NEPSI)
    103 Cao Bao Road
    Shanghai 200233
    PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA

    + 86 21 6451 6349
    + 86 21 6484 4580
    Email
  • Secretary ExTAG
    Term - 5 years: 01/01/2014 to 31/12/2019 (re-election due 2019).

    Mr. Julien Gauthier

    Laboratories Central des industries Electriques International Bureau Veritas
    33 avenue du Général Leclerc BP 8
    F 92266 FONTENAY-AUX-ROSES
    FRANCE

    +33 1 40 95 55 26
    +33 1 40 95 89 37
    Email
  • Chairman Marks Committee
    Term - 3 years: 01/01/2016 to 31/12/2018 (election due 2018).

    Mr. Tim Duffy

    Rockwell Automation
    1201 South Second Street
    Milwaukee W1 53204-2496
    UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

    + 1 414 382 1031
    + 1 414 382 3500
    Email
  • Ex Service Facility Committee ExSFC Chairman
    Term - 3 years: 01/01/2016 to 31/12/2018 (re-election due 2018).

    Mr. Ron Sinclair

    SGS BASEEFA Ltd
    Rockhead Business Park
    Staden Lane
    Buxton
    Derbyshire
    SK17 9RZ
    UNITED KINGDOM

    +44 1298 766600
    +44 1298 766601
    Email
  • Ex Service Facility Committee ExSFC Deputy Chairman
    Term - 3 years: 01/01/2016 to 31/12/2018 (re-election due 2018).

    Mr. Marco Erdhuizen

    Royal PBNA
    H.A. Lorentzstraat 1-A
    3331 EE Zwijndrecht

    NETHERLANDS

    PO Box 68
    3330 AB Zwijndrecht

    +31 78 625 3889
    +31 65 207 1448
    Email
  • Chairman ExPCC
    Term - 3 years: 01/01/2016 to 31/12/2018 (re-election due 2018).

    Mr. Peter Thurnherr

    thuba Ltd.
    CH-4015 Basel
    SWITZERLAND

    P.O. Box 431
    CH-4015 Basel

    +41 61 307 80 00
    +41 61 307 80 10
    Email
  • Deputy Chairman ExPCC
    Term - 3 years: 01/01/2018 to 31/12/2020 (re-election 2017, one further term).

    Mr. Ralph Wigg

    E-x Solutions International Pty Ltd
    P.O. Box 223
    O'Halloran Hill SA 5158
    AUSTRALIA

    +61 8 7231 0800 and +61 8 8270 2177
    Email