In accordance with MUNRFE Charter, the Advisory Council is the collegial governing body of the Organization. The mandate of the Council includes but is not limited to: approval of DF reports and budgets, approval of the mid-term and short-term roadmaps, assessment of the ED (Board) performance, elections of ED. The Council may take any other matter for its consideration if deems necessary, except for the exclusive powers of the Assembly. The meetings of the Council are conducted when necessary, but no less than once in six months. The Council decides its composition within the following framework: ED is ex-officio member, no other members of the Board are members of the Council, the total membership is 3-5 people. The Advisory Council is headed by the Chairman, who is elected by the Council among its members for a one-year term. ED cannot be elected as the Chairman. The Chairman is responsible for the performance of the Council and acts on its behalf in between the meetings of the Council.

Today’s composition of the Council is as follows:

Chairman Mr. Vitaly Savenkov

Member of the Council since 22 January 2017, Chairman of the Council since 22 January 2017, Director-General (Managing Director) from 1 July 2013 to 1 July 2017

Councilor Mr. Jesse Thomas

Member of the Council since 22 January 2017

Councilor Ms. Elena Kiseleva

Member of the Council since 4 July 2018, Executive Director from 24 September 2016 to 5 March 2018

Councilor Ms. Aleksandra Kosyreva (ex-officio)

Member of the Council since 13 April 2018, Executive Director since 22 February 2019, Deputy Executive Director from 2 October 2018 to 22 February 2019, Vladivostok Club Acting President from 13 April 2018 to 2 October 2018