Dear IEEE UK and Ireland Members,
The IEEE UK and Ireland System Council is currently establishing a 2024 Systems Council Elections Committee to facilitate Systems Council Officer Elections. This election will be launched once the 2024 Systems Council Elections Committee has been established.
The 2024 UK and Ireland Systems Council Elections Committee will comprise of 3 UK and Ireland members of Systems Council Member Societies, who are not current System Council Committee Members and who are not putting themselves forward for consideration for the slate of officer positions.
Please note that in the case of the UK and Ireland Systems Council a pre-requisite to be an Election Committee Member or to be considered for the slate of candidates is to be a UK and Ireland chapter member of at least one of the System Council Member Societies.
The Systems Council Members Societies are listed below
- IEEE Aerospace and Electronic Systems Society
- IEEE Circuits and Systems Society
- IEEE Communications Society
- IEEE Computer Society
- IEEE Consumer Technology Society
- IEEE Control Systems Society
- IEEE Electromagnetic Compatibility Society
- IEEE Industrial Electronics Society
- IEEE Industry Applications Society
- IEEE Information Theory Society
- IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Society
- IEEE Microwave Theory and Technology Society
- IEEE Power Electronics Society
- IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society
- IEEE Reliability Society
- IEEE Robotics and Automation Society
- IEEE Society on Social Implications of Technology
- IEEE Systems Man and Cybernetics Society
- IEEE Technology and Engineering Management Society
- IEEE Vehicular Technology Society
Serving on the 2024 UK and Ireland Systems Council Elections Committee is quite straightforward and is not time intensive.
- A call for Nominations is issued to all voting UK and Ireland chapter members of Systems Council Member Societies. Interested candidates should submit a position statement and biography highlighting relevant skills and experience within one month.
- Candidates for officer positions (Chair, Vice-Chair, Secretary/Treasurer) must be current UK and Ireland chapter members of Systems Council Member Societies of IEEE Graduate Student Member, Member, Senior Member, Life Member or Fellow grade.
- The 2024 UK and Ireland Systems Council Elections Committee verify the candidates’ eligibility and willingness to serve and prepare a slate of eligible candidates for consideration by chapter members of the Systems Council Member Societies for each UK and Ireland Systems Council officer position.
- The slate is set up in the IEEE vTools Voting system, with a link to vote electronically circulated to all voting members of Systems Council Member Societies, votes are collected from the system and outcome of the election will shared with all candidates and members of the Systems Council Member Societies.
2024 UK and Ireland Systems Council Elections Committee Members will receive a full briefing on the Election processes to be followed once appointed.
We look forward to hearing from chapter members of the Systems Council Member Societies who wish to serve in this volunteer role by Friday 16 August.
Please provide a context in terms of your background, professional and current/previous volunteer activities by email to farhad.fassihitash@ntu.ac.uk
Best wishes,
Farhad Fassihi Tash, Chair, UK and Ireland Systems Council
