Board

Executive Committee:

• President: Richard Empson 

• Vice-President: Cristiano Bicudo 

• Secretary: Alberto Oviedo 

• Treasurer: vacant

• Music Officer: Freddy Santana MacKinlay 

• Marketing Officer: José Candeias 

Pipe Band Members:

• Bariloche Highlanders Pipe Band: Rodrigo Mayer (Representative), Esmeralda Cáceres (Substitute)

• Brazil Caledonia Pipe Band: Carlos Miranda (Representative), Fabiano Paixão (Substitute)

• Chilean Highlands Pipes & Drums: Ricardo Uribe (Representative), Pablo Soto (Substitute)

• City of Montevideo Pipe Band: Daniel Pereira (Representative), Gonzalo Rodríguez (Substitute)

• Highland Thistle Pipe Band: Michael Maschwitz (Representative), Oscar Llobenes (Substitute)

• Latitude 33 Pipe Band: Sebastian Geymonat (Representative), Marcelo Rodríguez (Substitute)

• Lord Cochrane Pipe Band: Ralph Bennett (Representative), José Bahamondes (Substitute)

• Riverside Pipe Band: Germán Villar (Representative), Andrés Bentancourt (Substitute)

• St. Andrew’s Society of São Paulo Pipes & Drums: Alayr Junior (Representative), Thiago Scavazini (Substitute)

• St. Andrew’s Society of the River Plate Pipe Band: Brian Barthe (Representative)

• Santiago Metropolitan Pipe Band: Carlos Ciappa (Representative), Mario Zúñiga (Substitute)

• South American Piping Association Pipe Band: Ronald MacKenzie (Representative), Rodrigo Saller (Substitute)

• The Soul of Desert Pipe Band: Oscar Wilkens (Representative), Michel Parra (Substitute)

• Wolney Highlanders Pipe Band: Silvio Tesch (Representative), Carlos Lima (Substitute)

Associated Members:

• Brazilian Piper: Jose Paulo Filho (Representative), Wellington Gonçalves (Substitute)

• Buenos Aires Tartan Army: Kevin Ham (Representative)

• Mendoza Highlanders: Alejandro Marangoni (Representative), Silvina Fernández (Substitute)

Independent pipers and drummers:

• Argentina: Guillermo Santana MacKinlay (Representative)

• Brazil: unrepresented

• Chile: unrepresented

• Uruguay: Thomas Hobbins (Representative)