The Executive Committee (EC) is appointed for a term of three years. The EC is responsible for taking forward CENL’s strategy and action plan. The current term runs from June 2024 to June 2027.
Frank Scholze, the Director General of the German National Library, has held the position of the Chair since 1 December 2021. He is currently serving his second term.
The Secretariat is responsible for the day-to-day business of CENL, including finance, bursary management, communications and meetings.
With the Director General of the German National Library as the Chair of CENL, the Secretariat is currently run by the German National Library too.