ZONE 21 Facilitators

Christina Covotsou-Patroclou GELS Team Leader
Rotary Club Limassol Berengaria Cosmopolitan
District 2452 – Cyprus
Club President 2002-2003, 2005 -2006
District 2452 - Governor 2017-18
District assignments: Learning Committee Chair, Membership Chair, DRFC District Conference Chair, COL Representative.
Previously: 1977 Founder Interact Cyprus, 1986 Founder Rotaract Cyprus, 1988-89 DRR.
Other: Host DG of WASH Presidential Peace Conference Feb 2018, Member- Planning Committee of the Istanbul Presidential Peace Conference 2025.
RI President’s Representative to District Conferences: D2490, D1913
Zone Appointments: Chair Institute Limassol 2022
RRFC 2020-2023, EPNC 2019-2020, ARC 2013-2016
Recognitions: Major Donor Level 1 and Benefactor. TRF Meritorious Service Award.
Learning Assignments:
Facilitator RI International Assembly 2020, 2021, 2022 (Active & Support)
GELS Team Leader - Brussels 2025, Bucharest 2023, Prague 2021
GNLS Team Leader - Athens 2020, Belgrade 2024
General Trainer - Limassol 2022
Global Support Seminar: Lead facilitator 2022 & 2024,
Global Support & Global Philanthropy Seminars: Moderator 2026, Assistant Moderator 2025

Yesim Yoney GNLS Team Leader
Rotary Club E-club 2440
District 2440 - Turkey
Club President 2002-2003
District 2440 - Governor 2010-11
District assignments: DISC, DRFC, District Conference Chair, Strategic Comm. Chair, District Training Leader, RFE Team Leader to Sweden & Sri Lanka, COL Representative.
RI President’s Representative to District Conference: D1430 Finland 2014-2015,
Zone Appointments: RRFC 2017-2020, ARC 2013-2016
Recognitions: Major Donor Level 1, TRF Meritorious Service Award, TRF Distinguished Service Award, Service Above Self Award
Learning Assignments:
Facilitators RI International Assembly 2021 & 2022
GELS Team Leader - Belgrade 2024
GNLS Team Leader - Brussels 2025, Bucharest 2023, Limassol 2022, Prague 2021,
Facilitator - Cluj 2017, Jordon 2018, Dubrovnik 2019

Club President 2001-02
District 1920 - Governor 2019-20
District assignments: District Trainer/ Learning Committee, District Membership Chair, Paul Harris Society Coordinator, DISC, ICC National Coordinator Austria
RI President’s Representative to District Conference: 2232 Ukraine
Zone Appointments: RMC 2023-2026, ARMC 2020-2023
Recognitions: Major Donor Level 1 and Benefactor, District Service Above Self Award
GELS/GNLS Facilitator: Brussels 2025, Belgrade 2024
Walter Ebner RMC Facilitator
Rotary Club Gmunden
District 1920 - Austria

Club President 2005 – 2006
District 2430 – Governor 2018 - 2019
District assignments: District Secretary, Rotary Short Film Festival Committee Chair, Public Relations Committee Chair, Memberships Committee Chair
Zone Assignements: RPIC 2023-2026, ARPIC 2020-2023, Zone Institute Secretary 2015-2016,
​Recognitions: Four Avenues of Services Citation, TRF Meritorious Services Award
GELS/GNLS Facilitator: Brussels 2025, Belgrade 2024, Bucharest 2023.
Altan Arslan RPIC Facilitator
Rotary Club Ankara Kızılay
District 2430 – Turkey

EPNC Nikola Bozic EPNC, Facilitator
Rotary E-club of Serbia
District 2483 – Serbia
Charter President: 2015-2016.
District 2483 - Governor 2022-2023.
District Assignments: District Learning Facilitator, District Executive Secretary, Membership Attraction and Engagement Chair, Public Image Chair, District Rotaract Chair, Youth Exchange Chair, VTT Chair, COL Representative.
TRF Cadre of Technical Advisers: Basic Education and Literacy 2023-27, Environment 2023-27, VTT 2022-2027
Rotary Programs: Group Study Exchange in Japan (2008).
Rotary Fellowships: European Philosophy – founder and member of the Executive Board.
Zone Assignments: EPNC 2024-2027, ARC 2023-2024, Treasurer Zone 21 Belgrade Institute 2024
Recognitions: Major Donor Level 1
Learning Assignments:
Facilitators RI International Assembly 2025 & 2026
GELS/GNLS Facilitator: Brussels 2025, Belgrade 2024
Global Philanthropy Seminar 2026: Lead Facilitator