Architects' Council of Europe

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Architects' Council of Europe
AbbreviationACE
FormationMay 11, 1990;35 years ago (1990-05-11)
Founded at Treviso, Italy
Type Professional organisation
Location
  • Rue Paul Emile Janson 29
    B-1050 Brussels
Coordinates 50°49′38″N4°21′36″E / 50.827294°N 4.360041°E / 50.827294; 4.360041
Region served
Europe
Membership42 (2017)
President
Carl Bäckstrand
Main organ
General Assembly

The Architects' Council of Europe (French : Conseil des Architectes d'Europe) is a professional organisation of architects from Europe that aims to help advance architecture and maintain its quality. It was founded on 11 May 1990 in Treviso, Italy by the merger of two organisations: the Liaison Committee of the Architects of the United Europe and the Council of European Architects. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

Executive Board

The ACE Executive Board for 2024-2025: Ruth Schagemann (Germany) / President Carl Bäckstrand (Sweden)/ Vice-President Daniel Fügenschuh (Austria) Dubravko Bačić (Croatia) Borys Czarakcziew (Poland) Carla Lima Vieira (Portugal) Anda Kursisa (Latvia) Diego Zoppi (Italy) Andre Pizzuto (Malta) Kornel Kobák (Slovakia) Reto Gmür (Switzerland)

Members

The ACE functions as a federation that is composed of 44 Member Organisations, such as: [1]

The Member Organisations meet in a yearly General Assembly. In 2021, the ACE General Assembly was held in Brussels.

Policies

On 4 May 2019, in Innsbruck (Austria), the Architects’ Council of Europe presented a "Statement on Achieving Quality in the Built Environment", on the occasion of its Conference on the theme “How to Achieve Quality in the Built Environment: Quality assurance tools and systems”. [8]

Presidents

TenurePresidentCountry
1990 Romano Viviani Italy
1991Georges ReuterLuxembourg
1992Francisco da Silva DiasPortugal
1993Diethart WeberGermany
1994 Frank Duffy United Kingdom
1995Jean-Marie FauconnierBelgium
1996Hans HaagensenDenmark
1997Ioannis TsouderosGreece
1998Jaime Duro PifarréSpain
1999Hervé NourissatFrance
2000Eoin O'CofaighIreland
2001Utz PurrAustria
2002Juhani KatainenFinland
2003Katarina NilssonSweden
2004Leopoldo FreyrieItaly
2005Marie-Helene LucasLuxembourg
2006–2007Jean-François SusiniFrance
2008–2009Juhani KatainenFinland
2010–2013 Selma Harrington Ireland
2014–2017Luciano LazzariItaly
2018–2021Georg PendlAustria
2022–2025Ruth SchagemannGermany
2025–currentCarl BäckstrandSweden

References

  1. 1 2 "Mission & Objectives". Architects' Council of Europe. 2014. Archived from the original on 30 August 2017. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
  2. ↑ "Architects' Council of Europe (ACE)". Slovenská komora architektov. 2017. Archived from the original on 6 September 2019. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
  3. ↑ "Architects' Council of Europe". ECCREDI. 2017. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
  4. ↑ "Membership". Bund Deutscher Architekten. 2017. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
  5. ↑ "About the RIAI". RIAI. 2017. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
  6. ↑ "My local RIBA". RIBA. 2017. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
  7. ↑ "About the Danish Association of Architects". Arkitekt-Foreningen. 2017. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
  8. ↑ Architects' Council of Europe. "Achieving Quality in the Built Environment" (PDF).


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