Honorary Chair
Pierre Lefebvre, Belgium

Co-chairs
Sir George Alberti, UK
Avraham Karasik, Israel
Pesach Segal, Israel
Paul Zimmet AO, Australia

International Advisory Board
Eberhard Standl, Germany, Chairman
Peter H. Bennett, USA
Antonio Ceriello, Italy
Juliana C.N. Chan, Hong Kong
Jean-Louis Chiasson, Canada
Ele Ferrannini, Italy
Hertzel Gerstein, Canada
Steven M. Haffner, USA
Markolf Hanefeld, Germany
Rury R. Holman, UK
Francine Kaufman, USA
Ryuzo Kawamori, Japan
David M. Nathan, USA
Richard Nesto, USA
Chang-Yu Pan, China
A. Ramachandran, India
Lars Ryden, Sweden
Marja-Riitta Taskinen, Finland
Jaakko Tuomilehto, Finland