President:            Viktória Herencsár, cimbalom artist & teacher / Hungary /

Vice presidents: Li Ling Ling, yangqin artist & teacher / China, Beijing /

                               Johannes Fuchs, hackbrett maker & player / Switzerland /

Board Members: Sally Whytehead, engineer, hammered dulcimer player  / UK /

                              Ruzena Decka, cimbalom teacher & artist / Czech Republic /

                              Qu Jian Qing, yanqin artist / Singapore /

                              Karen Ashbrook, hammered dulcimer player & teacher / USA /

                              Mehdi Siadat, Santoor artist & teacher / Iran /

                              Eunhwa Yun, yanggeum artist & teacher / Korea /

                              Zhao Yan Fang, yangqin artist & teacher / China, Xiamen /

                              Chen Si Yu, yangqin artist & teacher / China, Taiwan /

                
Secretary:             István Horváth engineer  / Hungary /

Honorary board members:

Dr Michael Mantz lawyer / Netherlands /
Beata Ceckova cimbalom teacher   / Slovakia /
Reinhard Tafferner – C/O Musikverlag Preissler Gmbh / Germany /
Jevgenyij Gladkov cimbal artist and teacher / Belarus /
Mitzie Collins hammered dulcimer player and teacher / USA /