On July 1st of this year, John E. McInerney III, KM officially became President of Malteser International Americas (MI Americas), taking over the reins from Major General (ret.) Thomas A. Wessels GCMOb, who had served in his capacity as president for four and a half years.
An official handover ceremony took place in Germany, with a Holy Mass to bless the beginning of McInerney’s tenure.
The Holy Mass was followed by Wessels receiving the Order of Malta Grand Cross pro Merito Melitensi with Swords from the Grand Hospitaller of the Order of Malta, H.E. Dominique Prince de La Rochefoucauld-Montbel, and the President of Malteser International, Thierry Comte de Beaumont-Beynac.
Photo caption: Major General (ret.) Thomas A. Wessels GCMOb, outgoing MI Americas President, Grand Hospitaller H.E. Dominique Prince de la Rochefoucauld-Montbel, John McInerney III, KM, incoming President of MI Americas.
Photo caption: A Holy Mass was held Malteser International headquarters in Cologne, Germany.
Photo caption: Major General (ret.) Thomas A. Wessels GCMOb with his wife, Linda.
Photo caption: Grand Hospitaller of the Order of Malta H.E. Dominique Prince de la Rochefoucauld-Montbel, Major General (ret.) Thomas A. Wessels, GCMOb, Thierry Comte de Beaumont-Beynac, President of Malteser International
Photo caption: Major General (ret.) Thomas A. Wessels, GCMOb, and John E. McInerney III, KM
Photo caption: John E. McInerney III, KM, Thierry Comte de Beaumont-Beynac, President of Malteser International, Major General (ret.) Thomas A. Wessels GCMOb, Clemens Graf von Mirbach-Harff, Secretary General of Malteser International.
Photo caption: Clemens Graf von Mirbach-Harff, Major General (ret.) Thomas A. Wessels GCMOb and his wife, Linda.
