The IIF Board of Directors honours distinguished forecasters with the title of IIF Fellow, based on their contributions to the field of forecasting, the International Journal of Forecasting, Foresight magazine and the work of the Institute. Stephan played a pivotal role in the area, publishing papers on theory and application of forecasting, being an IIF director and providing support to the community online. We congratulate Stephan with this highly prestigious award in the area of forecasting!