Governance Structure
WICSO is governed by a transparent, democratic structure designed to ensure accountability, representation, and effective decision-making across our global network.
Organizational Structure
Our governance framework ensures representation from all member regions and educational sectors.
All Member Institutions
President, Vice President, General Secretary, Secretary, Treasurer
Curriculum standards, academic policy, research direction
Accreditation standards, review process, quality assurance
Governance compliance, policy review, legal affairs
Research agenda, publications, grants
Membership evaluation, standards, growth
Representing member institutions in each country
Coordinating activities across geographical regions
Executive Council Members
The Executive Council provides strategic leadership and oversees the implementation of WICSO's mission.
Ms. Alice Abraham
International President
Sr. Mary Mathew
General Secretary
Dr. James William
Secretary
Adv. Shiju Augustine
Director Administration & International Law
Committees & Councils
Specialized committees oversee key areas of WICSO's operations and strategic initiatives.
Academic Council
Curriculum standards, academic policy, educational quality, and program development.
Accreditation Council
Accreditation standards, review process, quality assurance framework, and renewal.
Legal Committee
Governance compliance, policy development, legal affairs, and constitutional matters.
Research Committee
Research agenda, publications, grants, partnerships, and scholarly activities.
Membership Committee
Membership evaluation, standards, growth strategy, and member relations.
Finance Committee
Budget oversight, financial planning, audit, and resource allocation.
Regional Representation
WICSO maintains a network of Country Representatives and Regional Coordinators who serve as the primary point of contact for member institutions in their regions. This decentralized structure ensures that all members have access to local support while maintaining connection to the global organization.
Governance Documents
Constitution
The founding document establishing WICSO's governance framework.
Bylaws
Operational rules and procedures governing the organization.
Code of Ethics
Standards of conduct for members, leaders, and staff.
Policies & Procedures
Comprehensive policy framework for organizational operations.
Meeting Minutes
Records of General Assembly and Executive Council meetings.