ISCB EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ELECTIONS 2024
ANNOUNCEMENT OF RESULTS
An
electronic ballot was conducted by Electrobox on behalf of the Society. Of 1334 registered Society members,
340 (25.5%) voted in the elections. The ISCB Ballot Committee comprising Thomas Jaki (DE, Chair), Elaine Pascoe (AU, ExCom member), Maria Grazia Valsecchi (IT), Nadine Binder (DE), and
Małgorzata Ćwiklińska-Jurkowska (PO)
has confirmed the results in accordance with Article 15 of the ISCB Constitution.
The following votes were cast for the vacant Officer (Vice-President, Secretary)
and Ordinary Member (3 x 3-year terms, 3 x 2-year terms) positions on the Executive Committee for 2025:
|
NOMINEE |
COUNTRY |
VOTES* |
|
|
Vice-President |
Kate Lee |
Australia |
163 |
|
Paola Rebora |
Italy |
155 |
|
|
Secretary |
Jonathan Bartlett |
UK |
208 |
|
Philip Boonstra |
USA |
70 |
|
|
Reuben Adatorwovor |
USA |
32 |
|
|
Ordinary Member
(3 years) |
Paola Rebora |
Italy |
172 |
|
Tim Friede |
Germany |
152 |
|
|
Caroline Dietrich |
Germany |
137 |
|
|
Silvia Calderazzo |
Germany |
100# |
|
|
Philip Boonstra |
USA |
77 |
|
|
Jordache Ramjith |
Netherlands |
49 |
|
|
Michal Skrzypek |
Poland |
47 |
|
|
Reuben Adatorwovor |
USA |
44 |
|
|
Ordinary Member
(2 years) |
Aleksander Owczarek |
Poland |
Unopposed |
|
Lubomir Stepanek |
Czech Republic |
Unopposed |
*There were no spoilt voting forms. Not all members
voted for every position.
#First runner up for a 3-year term was offered and accepted the
third vacancy for a 2-year term.
ISCB Executive Committee for
2025
The
President will be Thomas Jaki (DE), who was elected Vice-President in 2022 and served in this position from 2023-2024. The
Treasurer will be Chris Metcalfe (UK) who was elected to the position for a second two-year term in 2022, has served from 2021-2024, and agreed to serve an additional year to support the transition to the new terms of office.
Three Ordinary Members elected in 2022 for a two-year term from 2023-2024 also agreed to serve an additional year to support the transition: Milada Hagen (NO), Nikos Pantazis (GR), and Kinga Salapa (PO).
As a consequence, the
ISCB Executive Committee for 2025
will be
as follows:
President
Thomas
Jaki (DE)
Vice-President
Kate Lee (AU)
Treasurer
Chris Metcalfe (UK)
Secretary
Jonathan Bartlett
(UK)
Ordinary
Members
Silvia Calderazzo (DE)
Caroline Dietrich (SE)
Tim Friede (DE)
Milada Hagen
(NO)
Aleksander Owczarek (PO)
Nikos Pantazis (GR)
Paola Rebora (IT)
Kinga Salapa (PO)
Lubomir Stepanek (CZ)
Non-voting
Members
Tomasz Burzykowski
(BE, Past President)
Charlotte Bolch (US, Social Media & Communications Coordinator)
ExCom member biographical sketches will be available on the ISCB website
in the Members’ Area.
On 16 December 2024,
Elaine Pascoe
The ISCB Secretary
in accordance with article 15.12 of the ISCB Constitution