IRF Board of Directors and Team

The IRF has a Board of Directors elected by the membership at the IRF World Ranger Congress.

The IRF Board comprises 11 Directors including the President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, and seven Regional Representatives.

The President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer make up the Executive Committee.

The seven IRF regions are Africa, Asia, Central America, Europe, North America, Oceania and South America.

The Board contracts an General Manager, Executive Officer to ensure the smooth day to day running of the IRF and also has a Federation Development Officer to undertake work as directed by the Board.

The most recent Board was elected at the 10th IRF World Ranger Congress at Hyeres, France.

The IRF would like to thank all previous Board members for their contribution to the IRF and the worlds rangers.

(Ranjan Ramchandani/ WWF)

2024 IRF Board of Directors

2024 IRF Board Election Process and Results

For the the 2024 IRF Board elections, the IRF implemented for the first time an electronic voting system using Election Buddy. The election process was overseen independently from the IRF Board via an Election Chairperson and Committee as per previous elections, with the addition of an independent adjudicator for this election.

The electronic voting system allowed for IRF Members to vote for the first time even if they didn’t attend the IRF World Ranger Congress in person. The election period was open for a period before and during the elections.

IRF Election Committee Chairperson Report – November 2024.

Below is a summary of the election results presented by the IRF Election Committee Chairperson. If you have any questions, please contact the IRF Secretary.