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Governor of Lifesaving

Amount in Euro: 50,000

Selection Procedure: Nominated by the ILS Chancellery and decided by majority vote of the ILS Board of Directors.

Minimum Qualification: A generous offer to provide advice and assistance to ILS, including assisting with future fundraising efforts, and a onetime contribution to ILS of € 50,000 (This may include earlier contributions).

Benefits

  • The duration of membership is for life.
  • Each Governor in Lifesaving will receive:
    • A personalised Membership Card.
    • A Membership Certificate presented in a luxury cover.
    • An Award of Governor in Lifesaving.
  • Furthermore, the Governor in Lifesaving will be listed in the ILS Golden Book that is kept in the Lifesaving Hall of Fame at the ILS Headquarters.
  • The Governor in Lifesaving will be invited to all Lifesaving World Championships (Rescue Series) and at the event the Governor will receive:
    • In total a number of 15 VIP accreditations.          
    • In total a number of 40 invitations to the ILS Official Dinner.
    • In total a number of four breakfasts with the ILS President.
  • Besides the above, the Governor in Lifesaving will have his/her name and picture presented in the bi-annual book of lifesaving during the term of membership.
  • Additional benefits include a 10% discount on ILS Shop, a free subscription to the ILS Newsletter, an appropriate amount of ILS stickers, badges pins and other promotional items.

The Governor will additionally receive a nominative invitation for the ILS World Champion­ships (Rescue Series) and receive a special and appropriate treatment at these series, e.g. a special seat, invitation to present medals, public introduction and thanks at awards.

The Governor will receive a Governor’s Award/Decoration at a special ceremony organised for this purpose. The Award comprises a decoration, a mini-decoration, a rosette, an appropriate case and a specially framed certificate.