The CITA Organisation
This section provides information on CITA representatives, their role in the organizations and their contact details.
It also explains how CITA operates through its different bodies:
- CITA Secretariat
- CITA Bureau Permanent
- CITA Regional Advisory Groups
- CITA Working Groups
See also, How we Operate
Should you have any further questions, please contact the CITA Secretariat.
Who’s Who at CITA
Bureau Permanent Members
President
Juan Diego Rodríguez
Vice Presidents
Eva Morger – Secretary General
Lothar Geilen – Treasurer
Gerhard Müller – Technical Affairs
Members
Pascal Buekenhoudt
Thomas Klukas
Ferose Oaten
Aitor Retes
Mike Walsh
Council Members
Regional Advisory Group Chairpersons
Jann Fehlauer
Darrin Greene
Tri Nguyen Huu
Marcelo E. Martínez
Ferose Oaten
Secretariat
Executive Director
Eduard Fernández
Advisors
Daniele D’Onofrio
Vlad Sogodel

Juan Diego Rodríguez
Bureau Permanent Members, Council Members, Members, Regional Advisory Group RAG EUROPE, Topic Area on Information Systems "TA5", Vice Presidents
- CITA President
- CITA Bureau Permanent Representative for CITA's Regional Advisory Group Central & South America "RAG C&SA"
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CITA Bureau Permanent Representative on Information Systems
- Country Manager Riteve

Eva Morger
Bureau Permanent Members, Council Members, Members, Members, Regional Advisory Group RAG EUROPE, Topic Area on Standardized Inspection Outcomes "TA3"
- CITA Vice President - Secretary General
- Chairperson CITA WG3 "Quality, Training and Confidence"
- Quality & Environmental Manager at Bilprovningen, Sweden
- Vice President - Treasurer
- CEO of OPUS INSPECTION, USA
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Vice President - Technical Affaires
- Chairperson of the CITA Type Approval Expert Group and CITA WG2 "Environmental Protection"
- External Affairs & Public Policy, Member of the Managing Board at TÜV SÜD Auto Service, Germany

Pascal Buekenhoudt
Bureau Permanent Members, Council Members, Members, Topic Area on Safety Systems "TA1", Vice Presidents
- CITA Bureau Permanent
- CITA Deputy Policy Expert on Safety Systems
- CITA Technical Expert on Brakes
- Project & Innovation Manager at GOCA, Belgium
- CITA Bureau Permanent
- CITA Bureau Permanent Representative for CITA's Regional Advisory Group Africa "RAGA"
- CITA Bureau Permanent Representative for CITA's Regional Advisory Group Europe "RAGE"
- Executive Vice-President SGS Group Management Ltd. Switzerland

Ferose Oaten
Chairpersons Ad-Hoc Working Groups, Council Members, Regional Advisory Group Chairpersons
- CITA Bureau Permanent
- Chairperson CITA's Regional Advisory Group Africa "RAG A"
- Chairperson of the Ad-Hoc Working Group "Implementing New Inspection Schemes"
- Managing Director AVTS Roadworthy Stations, South Africa
- CITA Bureau Permanent
- Executive Vice President Automotive Division at Applus+ Automotive Ireland
- CITA Bureau Permanent
- Chief Executive, Vehicle Testing New Zealand Limited
- Chairperson CITA's Regional Advisory Group Asia/Australasia "RAG A/A"
- General Director Vietnam Register, Vietnam
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Chairperson CITA's Regional Advisory Group North America "RAG NA"
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Applus Technologies
- Email: dgreene@applustech.com
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Chairperson CITA's Regional Advisory Group Central and South America "RAG C&SA"
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Director Auto Business LATAM - Applus, Argentina
- Chairperson CITA's Regional Advisory Group Europe "RAG E"
- Managing Director - DEKRA Automobil GmbH, Stuttgart
CITA Executive Director
CITA Advisor & Communication Manager
CITA Project Manager
CITA Policy & Technical Experts
- Deputy Chairperson for the CITA RAG Africa
- CCVA Managing Director, Burkina Faso
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CITA Technical Expert on Noise.
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Team Leader Alternative Drive Trains, Germany

Henk Bussink
Regional Advisory Group RAG EUROPE, Topic Area on Environmental Protection Systems "TA2"
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CITA Technical Expert on Upgraded Harmonised Standards
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Manager of the Vehicle Stanards Department at RDW, the Netherlands

Emre Büyükkalfa
Chairpersons Ad-Hoc Working Groups, Regional Advisory Group RAG EUROPE, Topic Area on Standardized Inspection Outcomes "TA3"
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CITA Technical Expert on Quality
- Chairperson of the Ad-Hoc Working Group "Anti-Fraud Measures"
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Chief Operating Officer of TÜV TURK, Turkey
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CITA RAG AA Deputy Chairman

Macarena Fernández
Regional Advisory Group RAG EUROPE, Topic Area on Standardized Inspection Outcomes "TA3"
- CITA Technical Expert on Quality
- Chief of Innovation Unity at VEIASA

Tomas Geraghty
Regional Advisory Group RAG EUROPE, Topic Area on Standardized Inspection Outcomes "TA3"
- CITA Technical Expert on Training
- Manager Training & Strandards at Applus Car Testing Service Ltd.

Viktor Kretzschmann
Regional Advisory Group RAG EUROPE, Topic Area on Standardized Inspection Outcomes "TA3"
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CITA Deputy Policy Expert WG3 "Quality, Training and Confidence"
- CITA Technical Expert on Quality
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Managing Director at QM e.V., TÜV Rheinland Kraftfahrt GmbH, Germany
- CITA Policy Expert on Safety Systems
- Director Technical Affairs at DEKRA e. V., Germany

Hans-Jürgen Mäurer
Regional Advisory Group RAG EUROPE, Topic Area on Environmental Protection Systems "TA2"
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CITA Deputy Policy Expert on Environmental Proctection Systems
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CITA Technical Expert on Exhaust Emissions
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Head of Unit for Technical Development for DEKRA Automobil, Germany

Antonio Multari
Regional Advisory Group RAG EUROPE, Topic Area on Environmental Protection Systems "TA2"
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CITA Technical Expert on Exhaust Emissions
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Sales Director Export at MAHA, Germany
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CITA Technical Expert on Information Systems
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Head of CIO Business Delivery at DVSA, UK
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CITA Deputy Chairperson RAG Europe
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Technical Director at DEKRA, Germany
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CITA Technical Expert on PTI Regimes
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Technical Director at A-Katsastus, Finland
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CITA Technical Expert on PTI Regimes
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Technical Manager at ITVASA, Spain

Georges Petelet
Regional Advisory Group RAG EUROPE, Topic Area on Environmental Protection Systems "TA2"
- CITA Technical Expert on CO2 Emissions
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Business Developer at Capelec, France
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CITA Technical Expert on Roadside Inspection Regimes
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Technical and Methodological Adviser at the National Transport Authority Hungary
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CITA Technical Expert on Mechanical Systems
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Director of TESTEK, Slovak Republic
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CITA Technical Expert on Roadside Inspection Regimes
- CITA Policy expert of the Topic Area 5 – Information Technologies
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Area Manager at Applus, Spain
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CITA Technical Expert on Electronic Controlled Systems
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Vehicle Standards Development at RDW, the Netherlands

Helge Schmidt
Regional Advisory Group RAG EUROPE, Topic Area on Environmental Protection Systems "TA2"
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CITA Technical Expert on C02 Emissions
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TÜV Nord Mobilität, Germany
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CITA Technical Expert on Electronic Controlled Systems
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Divisional Director PTI specifications at FSD Zentrale Stelle, Germany
- CITA Technical Expert on Other Roadworthiness Regimes
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Dipl.Eng. at DEKRA Automobil Gmbh, Germany
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CITA Technical Expert on Information Systems
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Development Manager at Applus Car Testing Service
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CITA Policy Expert on Continuous Compliance, representing Operators.
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Senior Manager Vehicle Homologation at SGS SA, Switzerland
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CITA Technical Expert on Training
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Adviser PTI at RDW, Netherlands
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CITA Technical Expert on Information Systems
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Divisional Director IT Systems, IT Projects at FSD Zentrale Stelle, Germany

Andrzej Wierzejsk
Regional Advisory Group RAG EUROPE, Topic Area on Environmental Protection Systems "TA2"
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CITA Technical Expert on Noise
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ITS Vehicle Approval & Testing department, Poland