Michael Mulholland DO MSc Med. was honoured by the International Osteopathic Alliance at the AGM in Montreal in September 2015. Michael served on the Board of Directors for six years and was Chairman for two years. During that time he oversaw the publication of the first Global Report on the osteopathy profession, progressed collaborative relations with the World Health Organisation and drove the establishment of an international osteopathic research network. While formally stepping down from the Board, Michael has agreed to work with the Board for another year as immediate past chairman, in order to advance some key projects. http://wp.oialliance.org/resources/oia-status-report/