Michael Cassiers has stepped down as secretary general of FIDI after over four years in the role.  Rob Chipman, FIDI President said that Michael has served FIDI with distinction since 2011 and the organisation wished him every success in the future.  

From 1 December 2015 Jesse van Sas will join FIDI as general manager. Jesse is well known in the industry especially for his distinguished work with the FIDI Academy and as president of FIDI Belgium. 

During the brief interim, FIDI Treasurer Piet van Herk has agreed to serve and oversee the operations of the FIDI office. 

Photo:  Michael Cassiers at the FIDI conference in Cape Town 2015