Francesco Vignarca has been elected as a board member in 2025.
Francesco has been working in the field of peace and disarmament for over twenty years and has been the Coordinator of the Italian Peace and Disarmament Network Campaigns since 2020. He was previously the National Coordinator of the Italian Disarmament Network (2004-2020).
He works on the issues of military expenditures, private defence companies, military procurement, trade and arms export control, industrial reconversion,
arms race and proliferation, paths towards disarmament and nonviolence, holding both research and coordination duties in many campaigns promoted by the Italian peace movement.