The Board of Stakeholders (BoS) is the main decision-making body of the platform. In particular, the BoS bears responsibility for:

• the determination of all matters related to Photonics21
• defining, pursuing and implementing the objectives of Photonics21 according to its mission
• establishing or discontinuing Work Groups and appointing the Work Group Chairs
• electing the Executive Board including the President appointing or excluding BoS members
• receiving and approving the annual activity report from the President, including the activities of the Vice Presidents, the Executive Board, the Work Groups and the Photonics21 Secretariat;
• all necessary decisions on Photonics21 Membership issues and
• changing the Terms of Reference.

The membership in the Board of Stakeholders is granted on a personal basis. Generally BoS members are affiliated with organisations or entities concerned with photonics-related industrial or research activities in Europe.

You can find the overview about the members of the Photonics21 Board of Stakeholders here.