The Executive Director shall be appointed by the Management Board, on a proposal from the Commission, for a period of five years on the basis of a list of candidates proposed by the Commission following a call for expressions of interest published in the Official Journal of the European Union and, as appropriate, by other means.
Is é an Bord Bainistíochta, ar thogra ón gCoimisiún, a dhéanfaidh an Stiúrthóir Feidhmiúcháin a cheapadh ar feadh tréimhse 5 bliana bunaithe ar liosta d’iarrthóirí a bheidh molta ag an gCoimisiún i ndiaidh glao ar léiriú spéise arna fhoilsiú in Iris Oifigiúil an Aontais Eorpaigh agus de réir mar is cuí, trí mhodh eile.