Founders
![Vroom](https://www.esitis.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Henk_Vroom.jpg)
Dr. Henk Vroom
Free University of Amsterdam
2007-2009 President
In Memoriam Henk Vroom (1945-2014),
co-founder of ESITIS and of Studies in Interreligious Dialogue
![May](https://www.esitis.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/John_D’Arcy_May.jpg)
Dr. John D’Arcy May
Trinity College Dublin
2007-2013
![Leirvik](https://www.esitis.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Oddbjørn_Leirvik.jpg)
Dr. Oddbjørn Leirvik
University of Oslo
2007-2013 President
President 2009-2013
![Wijsen](https://www.esitis.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Frans_Wijsen.jpg)
Dr. Frans Wijsen
Radboud University Nijmegen
2007-2011
![Mortensen](https://www.esitis.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Viggo_Mortensen.jpg)
Dr. Viggo Mortensen
University of Aarhus
2007-2011