Structure
The Executive Board
- coordinates the projects
- organizes all events, especially the annual NESA Days
- manages the network
- are voluntary members
- should identify with the aims and goals of the NESA
- are appointed for limited periods
The Advisory Board
- 14 members
- 2 members per discipline and 4 additional members
- Mission: Discipline representation, input of ideas and interdisciplinary thinking
The International Board
- Persons or institutions with high professional and personal reputation
- Members function as consultants to the Advisory and Executive Boards
- Members promote the academy in various professional forums
The diplomats
- The professional diplomats function as correspondents for certain disciplines such as breast surgery and gynaecological or surgical endoscopy
- The regional diplomats function as correspondents in various institutions, hospitals or regions and supervise studies in their region
The country representatives
- Represent the members of their countries in the NESA and the NESA in their countries
- Establish contacts to medical institutions, coordinate the communication with diplomats and partners and supervise studies in their countries
The partners
The partners are active members of the academy who take part in national and multinational studies.