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Individuals Nominated for
2007 - 2009 Leadership Positions

Please Note: Current WAFF President Steve Johnson has announced that he will not seek re-election.
For President
	Jim Frere, England International Development Officer 2005 - 2007 Nominated by USA, Russia, Ghana, Brazil Amputee Former semi-professional footballer Retired police officer, injured in the line of duty Involved with disability sports for the past 25 years Former Development Officer for the International Sport Organization for the Disabled (ISOD) President, International Badminton Association for the Disabled (IBAD) Founding Delegate & VP Development, IAFF Co-Author, Association Statutes, IAFF, WAFF Co-Founder, WAFF Organizer/Coordinator, with FIFA, 1st All-Africa Amputee Football Tournament
For Secretary General
	Rick Hofmann, USA Serving as Media Relations and Communications Officer 2006 - 2007 Nominated by England, USA, Ghana, Brazil Amputee Corporate executive Professional Video - Television Producer Involved with Amputee soccer for the past 10 years Founding Delegate & Deputy VP Development, IAFF Co-Author, Association Statutes, IAFF, WAFF Co-Founder, WAFF Executive Director American Amputee Soccer Association Editor and Publisher, www.ampsoccer.org and www.worldAmputeefootball.org
For Secretary General
	Dr. Kamil Yazicioglu, Turkey WAFF Secretary General 2005 - 2007 Nominated by Turkey No biography or credentials submitted.
For Secretary General
	Ivan Kiansky, Russia Nominated by Russia No biography or credentials submitted.
For 1st Vice President & Technical Officer
	Georgi Lunacharsky Russia Nominated by Russia President of the Russian Football Federation for the Disabled Former President, IAFF
For 1st Vice President & Technical Officer
	Ademir Cruz, Brazil WAFF 1st VP, 2005 - 2007 Nominated by Brazil Amputee President, Brazilian Amputee Sports Association Member of the Brazilian National Commission of Athletes, Ministry of Sport Four time Amputee Soccer World-Cup Champion: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2005.
For 2nd VP & Media Relations Officer
	Steve Johnson, England WAFF President 2005 - 2007 Nominated by Brazil Amputee. Involved with Amputee football in England since 1987; one the founders of the game in that county Co-coordinated the Amputee World Championships in England, 1999 Co-coordinated a national disability football programme in England 2000-2003 Six time Amputee Football World Cup competitor Currently employed by the Everton Premier football club as a disability football development manager
For 2nd VP & Media Relations Officer
	Dr. Kamil Yazicioglu, Turkey WAFF Secretary General 2005 - 2007 Nominated by Russia No biography or credentials submitted.
For Treasurer
	Kristine Henning, USA WAFF 2nd VP 205 - 2007 Nominated by Brazil No biography or credentials submitted.

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