AFAA

AFAA Chairpersons (1978 to 2023)

Srinivasan K Swamy

India

2022 to current

Raymond So

Taiwan

2015 to 2022

Pradeep Guha

India

2009 to 2015

Peter Das

Malaysia

2007 to 2009

Sang Jo Nahm

Korea

2005 to 2007

Yong Poh Shin

Singapore

2003 to 2005

Goutam Rakshit

India

2001 to 2003

Longmen Hu

Chinese-Taipei

1999 to 2001

Vinit Suraphongchai

Thailand

1997 to 1999

Divino M. Villanueva, Jr

Philippines

1995 to 1997

Yusca Ismail

Indonesia

1993 to 1995

Saburosuke Suzuki

Japan

1990 to 1993

Late Jaffar Bin Mohammed Ali

Malaysia

1989 to 1990

Antonio de Joya

Philippines

1978 to 1986

Wajid Mirza

Pakistan

1986 to 1989

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