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Notice: Undefined variable: product in /var/www/vhosts/worldleisure.org/httpdocs/wlo2019/wp-content/plugins/visucom-ss-grid-builder/vc_elements/gusta_post_custom_field.php on line 26 Prof. Oksana Grybovych, EdD Back to Board of Directors Oksana Grybovych Hafermann serves as a Chief of Staff in the Office of the President at the University of Northern Iowa. She is also a Professor in Recreation, Tourism and Nonprofit Leadership. Dr Grybovych Hafermann holds EdDRead more

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Notice: Undefined variable: product in /var/www/vhosts/worldleisure.org/httpdocs/wlo2019/wp-content/plugins/visucom-ss-grid-builder/vc_elements/gusta_post_custom_field.php on line 26 Dr. Giyasettin Demirhan Back to Board of Directors Gıyasettin Demirhan is working at Hacettepe University Faculty of Sport Sciences as a professor. He is Head of Physical Education and Sport Teacher Education Department. Also, he is a former president of Turkish Sport Sciences Association and former deanRead more

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Notice: Undefined variable: product in /var/www/vhosts/worldleisure.org/httpdocs/wlo2019/wp-content/plugins/visucom-ss-grid-builder/vc_elements/gusta_post_custom_field.php on line 26 Dr. Antonio Bramante Back to Board of Directors Scholarship from the American Field Service to attend the Mechanicsburg Senior High School in Pennsylvania/USA (1967-68). Undergraduate degree from the School of Physical Education in São Carlos/Brazil (1969-1971). Master Degree in Education in the area of Movement SciencesRead more

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Notice: Undefined variable: product in /var/www/vhosts/worldleisure.org/httpdocs/wlo2019/wp-content/plugins/visucom-ss-grid-builder/vc_elements/gusta_post_custom_field.php on line 26 Cari E. Autry, PhD Back to Board of Directors Notice: Trying to get property ‘post_title’ of non-object in /var/www/vhosts/worldleisure.org/httpdocs/wlo2019/wp-content/plugins/js_composer/include/helpers/helpers.php on line 60 Cari E. Autry, PhD, LRT/CTRS is an Assistant Professor in Recreational Therapy at the Department of Recreation Sciences at East Carolina University. She receivedRead more

Notice: Undefined variable: product in /var/www/vhosts/worldleisure.org/httpdocs/wlo2019/wp-content/plugins/visucom-ss-grid-builder/vc_elements/gusta_post_custom_field.php on line 26 Dr. Cristina Ortega Back to Board of Directors Cristina Ortega Nuere is Chief Executive Officer of World Leisure Organization since January 2016. She combines her principal professional activity with teaching at master level at the Universitat Oberta of Catalunya. Doctor in Leisure and Human Development, withRead more

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