Éliane Ott-Scheffer

Éliane Ott-Scheffer was elected to a three-year term as the Kiwanis Europe Region representative on the Kiwanis International Board of Trustees during the Kiwanis International European Federation Convention in 2021.  

A resident of Alsace, Ott-Scheffer has been involved with Kiwanis since 2006. Her home club is the Kiwanis Club of Selestat Lazare Weiller, where she has served as president and secretary. She also served as governor of the France-Monaco District in 2014-15. 

Ott-Scheffer is a former Kiwanis lieutenant governor and membership chair. She served on committees for The Eliminate Project from 2011 to 2021 and holds a Walter Zeller Fellowship. She also has received two Centennial Awards.   

Ott-Scheffer is a drawing and music teacher. She holds a bachelor’s degree in paramedical and social professions and psychology. She has served as chairman of the Banking Board of Directors since 2010.   

She and her husband, Edmond, have two children and five grandchildren. Her hobbies include spending time with her family, walking and the arts, noting she practices oil painting.