Rotary Club Mijas International was founded in 2017 in order to respond to the need of an English speaking club for foreigners residing here permanently or visiting Costa del Sol.  The founders were Mrs. Nina Jarlov and Mr. Pentti Raaste, being the latter the first President of the club 2017-2018.
Mr. Pentti Raaste 
President 2017-2018
Mr. George Lumby 
President 2018-2019
Mr. Mario Bravo 
President 2019-2020
Mrs. Suvi Kauranen
President Elect 2020-2021

Currently the members of the club are:

Mr. Mario Bravo Ramos
Proud Spaniard
Went to university to learn economy
Doing politics in Mijas Town Hall
Playing chess when weather is not good for motorcycle
Working hard to die poor but healthy.
Two daughters to show off
Making friends in Rotary since May 2017

Mr. Anthony Holt

Mrs. Nina Jarlov
Danish, Portrait Photographer, Property manager in 3 Complexes in Lanzarote.
Spanish resident  from 1981.
Inner-wheel from 1992 to 2003, President once.
Rotary Fuengirola /Mijas 2004 – 2008  President twice.
Rotary Benahavis 2008 to 2017.
Involved in starting Malaga club 2010.
Involved in starting Granada Alhambra 2010.
Governor’s delegate  Marbella Guadalmina 2006.
Governors’ delegate Mijas International 2017.
Delegate for Exchange students for District 2203.
PHF Benefactor.
Major doner.

Mrs. Rozita Iles Musafia
Journalist and nutritionist
Mother of 1 child
President of cultural associations Tarbut Sefarad Mijas and Marbella
Written 2 books of Hebrew culture, currently I am writing the  third one
Volunteer: Association Diksha Spain
Hobbies: Traveling, writing, cooking for catering, swimming
Rotary: since 2017

Mrs. Suvi Kauranen
Finnish, living in Spain since 1992
Entrepreneur: Inmobliaria SuVilla, PAR 1 Golf service
Mother of two children
Volunteers in Grupo SOS Costa del Sol and Cudeca
Hobbies: Traveling, reading, yoga and hiking
Rotary since 2017

Mr. George Lumby

Accountant and Liquidator
Company: INSOLVENCY SERVICES IN SPAIN SL with offices in Madrid and Mijas Costa
British but more Spanish after spending 45 wonderful years in Spain
Member of the Patronato of CUDECA for 10 years until I became President of our club.
I am blessed with a Spanish wife Hortensia. Son Richard, daughter who has blessed us with a grandson Dylan
Interests outside Rotary: Spending quality time with Dylan, Supporting Liverpool Football Club, Gardening, Snow and water skiing.
Rotarian since 1988

Mrs. Anita Noordzij

Dutch
Working with:
Marbella Now TV
Project Music
Public Relations & Promotion
Hobbies: Art, Dogs, reading, traveling.
Rotary since 2017

Mr. Pentti Raaste

Medical Doctor, GP and specialist in myofascial pain treatment.
Rotary: since 1995 Fuengirola Mijas Club, President 1998/99
Founding President of this club.
Hobby: Functional medicine