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Members of the Secretariat
# Name Position Phone Fax
1 General Enquiries For general enquiries +1-514-954-6761 +1-514-954-6750
2 IBRD Enquiries Database Manager
3 Steven Lett Head of Secretariat
4 Cheryl Bertoia Principal Operations Officer / Deputy Head of Secretariat
5 Vladislav Studenov Operations Officer
6 Dany St-Pierre Principal Technical Officer
7 Andryey Zhitenev Technical Officer
8 Benoît Helin Technical Officer
9 Zuzana Ryndova Executive Assistant
10 Denis Brisson Conference Coordinator
11 Craig Aronoff Finance and Administration

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-  Dutch rower Ralph Tuijn rescued in Indian Ocean after brush with passing ship
A DUTCH adventurer rowing from Australia to Africa has been rescued from the Indian Ocean after he was injured in a close call with a passing oil tanker.  Click for full article
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-  Swedish Rescue
 On the 15th of May 2013 two Swedish sailors were rescued thanks to Cospas-Sarsat. The SAR event occurred in the Adriatic Sea about 50 NM from Bari, Italy, after their sailing vessel was sank. At...
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-  A Russian man lost at sea in wild weather en route to New Zealand was rescued by Victoria Police
 The police helicopter braved rough seas and winched the man to safety after a storm hit Bass Strait last week. The 47-year-old Russian was sailing to New Zealand in a yacht as part of an around the...
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-  SINGLE HANDED YACHTSMAN RESCUED FROM SEA OFF CORNWALL
Press Notice No: 133-12 Sunday, September 30, 2012 A single-handed yachtsman was rescued from the sea off Cornwall this morning after his personal locator beacon alerted the Coastguard Falmouth...
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-  Battery Packs in Beacons
 version française à suivre: Cospas-Sarsat type approval is contingent on the use of original equipment battery packs in a beacon. Therefore, Cospas-Sarsat recommends that beacon owners always use...
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