Founding Members:

• Robert Meersman, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium (OOABoard member, President)

• Mustafa Jarrar, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium (OOABoard member, Treasurer & Secretary)

• Theo Mensen, CWI public employment services, Holland (OOA Board member)

• Werner Ceusters, SUNY at Buffalo NY, USA (Chair of the HLS domain chapter)

• Luk vervenne, Synergetics, Belgium (Chair of the HR domain chapter)

• Marti Malcik, Ostravska univerzita

• Michael Brown, Skillsnet Enterprises, USA

• Jean-Claude Xheneumont, Le Forem, Belgium

• Clementina Marinoni, Fondazione Politecnico di Milano, Italy

• Francky Trichet, LINA - University of Nantes, France

• Claude Ostyn, IEEE-LTSC, USA

• Christophe Roche, University of savoie, France

• Keith Baker, University of Reading, UK

• Marco Ronchetti, University of Trento, Italy

• Jaime Bonilla, Tecnológico de Monterrey, Mexico

• Simon Grant, UK

• Corne Mueller, OE GmbH, Switzerland

• Margarita Perez, Menon network, Belgium

• Rob Bieleveld, Holland

• Angelika Buehler, University of the Arts Berlin, Germany

• Ernesto Damiani, University of Milan, Italy

• Andreas Schmidt, FZI Research Center for Information Technologies, Germany

• Diana Maynard, University of Sheffield, UK

• Simon White, Catalysoft, UK

• Enrico Franconi, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, Italy

• Mathias Brochhausen, Institute for Formal Ontology and Medical Information Science, Saarland University, Germany

• Jeff Pan, University of Aberdeen, UK

• Vladimir Radevski, South East European University, Republic of Macedonia

• Stefano Spaccapietra, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale Lausanne, Switzerland

• Sven Van Poucke, University of Antwerp, Hospital East-Limburg, Belgium