IFPUG Leadership
The board and committees strive to present value to the membership of IFPUG and uphold the mission and vision of the organization. A list of our board and committees is presented below.
Board of Directors
Elected by the membership, the IFPUG Board of Directors serves to facilitate the exchange of knowledge and ideas for improved software measurement techniques and seeks to provide a composite environment that stimulates the personal and professional development of IFPUG members.
Saurabh Saxena
President
LEDA Consulting, S.L.
India
Julian Gomez
Vice President &
Communications and Marketing Committee Liaison
LEDA Consulting, S.L.
Spain
Roopali Thapar
Immediate Past President & Treasurer
IBM
India
Daniel B. French
Secretary & Director of Partnerships and Events
Cobec Consulting
United States
Loami Barros
Director of International Membership
TI Métricas Serviços Ltda.
Brazil
Francesco Gasparro
Director of Certification
Capgemini Italia
Italy
Paola Billia
Director of Functional Sizing Standards
NTT DATA Italia SpA
Italy
Fabrizio Di Cola
Director of Non-Functional Sizing Standards & ISO
SOGEI
Italy
Roberto Meli
Director of Business Applications
DPO Srl
Italy
Past Presidents
IFPUG past presidents shaped the mission, as well as the spirit, of the organization.
| President | Terms in Office |
|---|---|
| Roopali Thapar | 2023 - 2025 |
| Charles Wesolowski | 2021 - 2023 |
| Christine Green | 2019 – 2021 |
| Mauricio Aguiar | 2017 – 2019 |
| Tom Cagley | 2015 – 2017 |
| Kriste Lawrence | 2013 – 2015 |
| Joe Schofield | 2011 – 2013 |
| Bruce Rogora | 2009 – 2011 |
| Tom Cagley | 2007 – 2009 |
| Mauricio Aguiar | 2005 – 2007 |
| Mary Bradley | 2003 – 2005 |
| Scott Goldfarb | 2001 – 2003 |
| David Garmus | 2000 – 2001 |
| Gordon Lundquist | 1999 – 2000 |
| Carol Dekkers | 1998 – 1999 |
| Michael Roberts | 1997 – 1998 |
| Paula Jameson | 1996 – 1997 |
| Frank Mazzucco | 1994 – 1996 |
| Errol Shim | 1993 – 1994 |
| Andy Belden | 1992 – 1993 |
| Craig Scates | 1991 – 1992 |
| Elly Williamson | 1990 – 1991 |
| Bob Pickford | 1989 – 1990 |
| Ben Porter | 1988 – 1989 |
| Darlene Brown | 1987 – 1988 |
| Bill Hufschmidt | 1986 – 1987 |
Annual Meetings
IFPUG’s Annual Membership Meeting is an open event to all IFPUG members where the Board of Directors presents key updates, strategies, awards and more.
2023 - Virtual Event (draft meeting minutes in Learning Center)
Other Past Annual Meeting Minutes:
- 2022 - Virtual Event
- 2021 – Virtual Event
- 2020 – Virtual Event
- 2019 - Virtual Event
- 2018 – São Paulo, Brazil
- 2017 –
- 2016 – Baltimore, MD, USA
- 2015 – Krakow, Poland
- 2014 – Philadelphia, PA, USA (not part of a 2014 conference)
- 2013 – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- 2012 – Phoenix, AZ, USA
- 2011 – Richmond, VA, USA
- 2010 – São Paulo, Brazil

