Organisation
EFCNI consists of a Board of Directors and a Board of Trustees. The Board of Directors has three members and is responsible for representing and managing the foundation. The Board of Trustees has five members and assists the Board of Directors in an advisory, supportive and controlling role.
In taking the measures needed to achieve its aims, EFCNI is supported by political and scientific advisory bodies, academic societies and marketing specialists.

Board of Directors


| Silke Mader, Germany - Ex-President of the German Federal Association for Preterm Infants [Bundesverband für Frühgeborene e.V.]
- Mother of preterm twins one of whom died
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| Thomas Föringer, Germany - Lawyer, lecturer, adviser, Business Angel
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| Prof. Hercilia Guimaraes, Portugal - President of the Union of European Neonatal and Perinatal Societies (UENPS)
- Former President of the Portugues Society of Neonatology
- Neonatologist in the Faculty of Medicine Porto
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Board of Trustees


| Jürgen Popp, Switzerland - Entrepreneur, father of preterm triplets all of whom died
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| Thomas Föringer, Germany - Lawyer, lecturer, adviser, business angel
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| PD Dr. Matthias Keller, Germany - Paediatrician, neonatologist
- Head of Research Univerity Essen
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| Prof. Georg Simbruner, Austria - Paediatrician, neonatologist
- Founder and president of IPROKRATES e. V.
- Ex-President of the Union of European Neonatal and Perinatal Societies (UENPS)
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| Silke Mader, Germany - Ex-President of the German Federal Association for Preterm Infants [Bundesverband für Frühgeborene e.V.]
- Mother of preterm twins one of whom died
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political advisory board
- Hugo Lagercrantz (Karolinska Institut, Stockholm, Sweden)
- Olaf Dammann (Boston/USA, Hannover/Germany)
- Christian Poets (Germany, Ex-President GNPI)
- Giuseppe Buonocore (EURAIBI, Ex-President ESPR, Siena, Italy)
- Heike Rabe (Vice-President ESPR, Brighton, UK)
- Petra Hüppi (University Hospitals of Geneva, Switzerland)


Scientific advisory board:
