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title: Presentation of the Candidates for Board and BCC Elections
url: "https://news.typo3.com/article/presentation-of-the-candidates-for-board-and-bcc-elections"
description: "The nomination phase for the upcoming elections to the TYPO3 Association Board and Business Control Committee (BCC) ended a couple of days ago and we’re happy to present the candidates. Thank you to everyone who has agreed to run for office!"
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date: 2026-06-11
modified: 2026-06-11
categories:
  - The Project
  - "Showcase & Success"
---

# Presentation of the Candidates for Board and BCC Elections

- [The Project](https://news.typo3.com/article/category/the-project)
- [Showcase & Success](https://news.typo3.com/article/category/showcase-success)

Presentation of the Candidates for Board and BCC Elections
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11 March 2021

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The nomination phase for the upcoming elections to the TYPO3 Association Board and Business Control Committee (BCC) ended a couple of days ago and we’re happy to present the candidates. Thank you to everyone who has agreed to run for office!

- ![](https://news.typo3.com/fileadmin/_processed_/8/e/csm_foto_peter_kraume_d30338e4a6.webp)[Peter Kraume](https://news.typo3.com/article/author/peter-kraume)

For the Board we have 5 candidates:

- [Olivier Dobberkau](https://voting.typo3.org/elections/2021/olivier-dobberkau), Germany
- [Patrick Gaumond](https://voting.typo3.org/elections/2021/patrick-gaumond), Québec, Canada
- [Petra Hasenau](https://voting.typo3.org/elections/2021/petra-hasenau), Germany
- [Peter Kraume](https://voting.typo3.org/elections/2021/peter-kraume), Germany
- [Ric van Westhreenen](https://voting.typo3.org/elections/2021/ric-van-westhreenen), The Netherlands

And for the BCC we have 6 candidates:

- [Daniel Fau](https://voting.typo3.org/elections/2021/daniel-fau), Germany
- [Edward Lenssen](https://voting.typo3.org/elections/2021/edward-lenssen), The Netherlands
- [Ralf Merz](https://voting.typo3.org/elections/2021/ralf-merz), Germany
- [Rino Razzi](https://voting.typo3.org/elections/2021/rino-razzi), Italy
- [Ingo Schmitt](https://voting.typo3.org/elections/2021/ingo-schmitt), Germany
- [Roberto Torresani](https://voting.typo3.org/elections/2021/roberto-torresani), Italy

Each candidate is presented with a short profile. At the bottom of each page you can find a discussion section where you can ask questions to the candidates. Please feel free to get in touch with the candidates!

The voting tokens will be sent out to all members of the TYPO3 Association on 21 March 2021.

Timeline
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- **8 March 2021:** Second announcement of the election
- **21 March 2021:** Start of the online voting
- **4 April 2021 at 23:59 CET:** End of the online voting
- **13 April 2021:** General Assembly held to  approve the result of the online voting

![](https://news.typo3.com/fileadmin/_processed_/8/e/csm_foto_peter_kraume_660ea49f7b.webp)

About the Author

[Peter Kraume](https://news.typo3.com/article/author/peter-kraume)

TYPO3 Developer,Munich, Germany

[Website](https://typo3.bgm-gmbh.de/)[Twitter](https://twitter.com/Cybersmog)[Xing](https://www.xing.com/profile/Peter_Kraume/)

Peter has been using TYPO3 since 2005 and quickly got addicted to TYPO3’s wonderful community. Since 2015 he is also member of the Board of the TYPO3 Association

[More posts by this author](https://news.typo3.com/article/author/peter-kraume)

Additional contributors
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- Publisher
    - ![](https://news.typo3.com/typo3temp/assets/t3g/blog/gravatar/d2606120ccc43c7846fe40337be2bc1e.png)Mathias Bolt Lesniak