Lions achievements
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Active member of the Lions Club Neuchatel since 1992
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Positions:
(Likely not comprehensive – my sincere apologies for what I may have forgotten)
LC Neuchâtel |
Year |
District 102W |
Year |
| Club Secretary |
1993 – 1999 |
District Webmaster |
1998 – 2008 |
| Club Webmaster |
1998 – 2011 |
District Secretary |
2000 – 2001 |
| Club LionsBaseMaster |
2001 – 2011 |
Zone Chairperson |
2003 – 2005 |
| Club President |
2001 – 2002 |
Region Chairperson |
2003 – 2006 |
| General Secretary Committee 50th anniv. |
2001 – 2002 |
District Vice-Governor |
2003 – 2006 |
| General Secretary MD102 National Convention in Neuchâtel |
2002 |
District Governor |
2006 – 2007 |
| Chairperson 60th Anniversary Committee | 2011 – 2012 | District Music contest |
2003 – 2005 |
| Member of the Committee | 1993 – | District Peace Poster contest |
2004 – 2006 |
| Member 75th Anniversary Committee | 2024-2027 | Training LionsBaseMasters Training Club officers and new members |
2006 – 2015 |
MD 102 |
Year |
International |
Year |
| General Secretary MD102 National Convention |
2001 – 2002 |
Member European MD-IT Committee |
2003 – 2010 |
| Council Chairperson |
2008 – 2009 |
Chairperson European MD-IT Committee |
2004 & 2008 |
| Member SODIS Committee |
2007 – 2012 |
Representative LCI UNICEF |
since 2011 – 2016 |
| Member IT Committee |
2003 – 2008 |
International Director | 2013 – 2015 |
| Chairperson Committee National Lions Day | 2011 – 2012 | Chairperson Membership Development Committee | 2014 – 2015 |
| Member of the Council of Governors | 2004 – | Chairperson Supervisory Committee and Board Liaison Europa Forum | 2014 |
Other International positions since 2015, after being international Director
| 2015-2017: GMT Area Leader 4b (MD102, MD111, MD114) | 2014 – 2018: Centennial Action Committee Chairperson CA 4 – Europe |
| 2013 – 2017: Chairperson Host Committee and Forum President, Europa Forum 2017, Montreux | 2016 & 2021: Vice-President of the Elections Committee |
| 2017, 2019, 2023, 2025: Member Host Committee LDUN Geneva | 2016 – 2021: Group Leader DGE/FVDG Seminar (French speaking groups) |
| 2017 – 2019: Global Action Team GST CA Leader CA4 – Europe | 2018 – 2019: Board Appointee, Member of the Service Activities Committee |
| 2019 – 2021: Global Action Team CA Leader CA4 – Europe | 2020 – 2022: Chairperson of the CA4 GMA Steering Committee |
| 2018 – 2022: Campaign 100 International Committee, Co-Vice-President CA4 – Europe | 2022-2025: LCIF Co-CA Leader CA4 – Europe |
| 2022-2025: Faculty Institutes, FDI, LCIP | 2024-2025: Associate DGE/FVDG Seminar |
| 2023- : Coordinating Lion District 135 |

Participation at conventions and events:
- 26 National Conventions MD102
- Several other National and District Conventions in Europe, in Africa and in North America
- Several Regional Conventions (NSR, MedConf)
- 21 Europa Forums
- 5 Lions Day at the UN
- 16 International Conventions
- and many other international meetings and events

Recognitions:
(among other)
- 2001: Melvin Jones Fellow
- 2007-2025 : Progressive Melvin Jones Fellow (white gold 10 blue saphire)
- Commitment to Distinct Level in 2025-2026
- 2013 – 2024 : 11 International President’s Medal
- 2015: Ambassador of Goodwill
- 2015: International Director Recognition Award
- Several President’s Certificates of Appreciation
- Several Governor’s Certificates of Appreciation

A few other associative and civil commitments:
(among other)
- Former Committee member of the Golf et Country Club de Neuchatel (during 7 years)
- Former Committee member of the GISS (during 5 years)
- Former IT Committee member of the ASMFA (during 5 years)
- Former Judge / Employer’s Representative at the Employment Tribunal of the District of Neuchatel (2002-2014)
- Former Committee member of the Cobaty (since foundation in 2000)
- Former Member of the Committee of Energies of the City of Neuchatel (since 1998)

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