Our Leadership
WFP Executive Board:

Professor Dilip V. Jeste, M.D.
President
Bio
Professor Dilip Jeste, M.D.
President- Elect
Director, Global Research Network on Social Determinants of Mental Health
Former Senior Associate Dean of Healthy Aging and Senior Care, and
Distinguished Professor of Psychiatry and Neurosciences,
University of California San Diego
Past President, American Psychiatric Association
Editor-in-Chief, International Psychogeriatrics

Alma L. Jimenez, M.D.
President-Elect
Bio
Associate Professor of Psychiatry, University of the Philippines
Past President, Philippine Psychiatric Association
Chairperson, Philippines Regional Branch of the World Association for Dynamic Psychiatry
Consultant, Institute of Neurosciences,
St. Luke’s Medical Center Quezon City, Philippines

Goran Mijaljica, M.D.
Secretary General
Bio
Dr. Mijaljica is a Secretary of the Transcultural Psychiatry Section of the World Psychiatric Association. He works as a Consultant Psychiatrist, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway, and Consultant Psychiatrist, Transcultural Center Stockholm, Region Stockholm, Sweden. He is a World Health Organization Ethics Review Committee Member. Dr. Mijaljica represents the World Federation for Psychotherapy in the Technical Advisory Group of the United Nations Critical Incident and Stress Management Service certification program for mental health professionals.

Ekaterina Sukhanov, PhD
Treasurer
Bio

Professor César A. Alfonso, M.D.
Advisor: Past President of WFP
Bio
Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Columbia University
Adjunct Professor of Psychiatry, Universitas Indonesia
Visiting Professor of Psychiatry, National University of Malaysia
Vising Professor of Psychiatry, Prince of Songkla University, Thailand
Editor-in-Chief, Psychodynamic Psychiatry

Professor Driss Moussaoui, M.D.
Advisor: Past President of WFP
Bio

Professor Norman Sartorius, M.D., Ph.D.
Advisor: Past President of WPA
Bio
President, Action for Mental Health
Association for the Improvement of Mental Health Programmes (AMH)
Past President of WPA

Professor Ulrich Schnyder, M.D.
Advisor: Past President of WFP
Bio
University of Zurich