The World Council is responsible for directing the work of the Association and maintaining its objectives as they are expressed in the Association's constitution. The World Council consists of the Chairman of each region and Executive Secretary appointed by the Council and two representatives of the Laser manufacturers. The Council jointly have a wealth of experience spread over all levels of sailing.
International Office ILCA, PO Box 26, Falmouth, Cornwall TR11 3TN, UK
Tel: +44 1326 315064 Fax: +44 1326 318968
E-mail: office@laserinternational.org
CLASS OFFICERS
Honorary Members
- Peter Griffiths (NZL) - Honorary President
- Paul Millsom (AUS) - Honorary Vice President
World Council Members
| DISTRICT/FLEET | CONTACT & ADDRESS | EMAIL & WEBSITE |
|---|---|---|
| Heini Wellmann (SUI) - President |
Max-Daetwylerstrasse 26, CH-8126 Zumikon, Switzerland Tel: +41 44980 4571 Fax: +41 44980 4606 |
heini@hmwellmann.ch |
| Hugh Leicester (AUS) - Vice President/Asia Pacific Chairman |
37 Sauterne Cr Minchinbury NSW 2770 Australia Home: +61 298321685 Work: +61 2477 38114 Mob: +61 418 283989 Fax: +61 2477 38050 |
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| Jeff Martin (GBR) - Executive Secretary |
ILCA, P O Box 26, Falmouth, Cornwall UK TR11 3DS Tel: +44 1326 315064 Fax: +44 1326 318968 |
office@laserinternational.org |
| Ian Lineberger (USA) - Past President |
2505 Driftwood RD SE St. Petersburg, Florida, USA Home: +1 727 821 3753 Work: +1 727 824 8909 Mob: +1 727 418 1954 |
jetfuelo@verizon.net |
| Carlos Palombo (ARG) - Central & South America Chairman |
San Lorenzo 315 Piso 13, La Lucila, (c.p.1636) Buenos Aires, Argentina Home: +54 11 4799 1285 Mob: +54 911 4445 4253 |
cpalombo@palombohnos.com.ar |
| Tracy Usher (USA) - North America Chairman |
PO Box 370701, Montara, Ca. 94037, USA. Home: +1 650 728 8312 Work: +1 650 926 3253 | usher@slac.stanford.edu |
| Jean-Luc Michon (FRA) - European Chairman |
29, Rue de la Judee, Le Bois Plage, 17580, FRANCE | michonjl@hotmail.com |
| Chris Spencer (AUS) - Advisory Council |
Performance Sailcraft Australia, Lot 7, Catamaran Road, Ourimbah, NSW 2258, AUSTRALIA | cspencer@equitableaustralia.com |
| Bill Crane (USA) - Advisory Council |
LaserPerformance North America, 300 Highpoint Avenue, Portsmouth, RI, 02871, USA | wscrane@gmail.com |
Consultants
| DISTRICT/FLEET | CONTACT & ADDRESS | EMAIL & WEBSITE |
|---|---|---|
| Takao Otani (JPN) Technical Consultant |
3-13-31, Kamitsuchitana-minami, Ayase, Kanagawa Ken, 252-1103, Japan Tel: +81 467761051 Fax: +81 467761052 |
otani@psjpn.co.jp |
| Jean-Luc Michon (FRA) - Chief Measurer |
29 Rue de la Judee, 17580 Le Bois Plage en Re, France Home: +33 546 099832 Mob: +33 662 109832 |
chiefmeasurer@laserinternational.org |
Technical and Measurement Committee
- Tracy Usher (USA) Chairman
- Jean-Luc Michon (FRA)
- Takao Otani (JPN)
Advisory Council
- Heini Wellman (SUI)
- Hugh Leicester (AUS)
- Chris Spencer (AUS)
- Bill Crane (USA)
Asian Pacific Regional Office
65 Tarawera Terrace, St Heliers, Auckland 5, NEW ZEALAND
Tel: +64 (0)9 575 8444 Fax: +64 (0)9 575 2383
E-mail: sueblakey@ihug.co.nz
- Chairman - Hugh Leicester (AUS)
- 1st Vice Chairman - Bob Blakey (NZL)
- 2nd Vice Chairman - Takao Otani (JPN)
- Secretary - Sue Blakey (NZL)
Central & South American Regional Office
San Lorenzo 315 Piso 13, La Lucila, (c.p.1636) Buenos Aires, Argentina
Tel: + 54 11 4799 1285 Fax: +54 911 4445 4253
E-mail: cpalombo@palombohnos.com.ar
- Chairman and Executive Secretary - Carlos Palombo (ARG)
- Vice Chairman - Andrea Foglia (URU)
European Regional Office
P O Box 26, Falmouth, Cornwall TR11 3TN, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 1326 315064
Fax: +44 1326 318968
E-mail: office@laserinternational.org
- Chairman - Jean-Luc Michon (FRA)
- Vice Chairman - Macrino Macri (ITA)
North American Regional Office
One Design Management, 2812 Canon Street, San Diego CA 92106
Tel: +1 619-222-0252
Fax: +1 619-222-0528
Email: admin@laser.org
Web Site: http://www.laser.org
Clickable map of NA Districts
- Chairman - Tracy Usher (USA)
- Vice Chair - Eric Faust (USA)
- Executive Director - Sherri Campbell (USA)
Each office can provide information on regattas and contacts within their region. Alternatively, for more localised information, contact your nearest District or Fleet representative.



