ICS Board Elections 2025
I am delighted to announce that the following members have been duly elected to serve on the Board of the International Compumag Society:
The Americas
- Dennis Giannacopoulos
- Ursula do Carmo Resende
- Zsolt Badics
Asia and Oceania
- Hajime Igarashi
- Yongjian Li
- Kengo Sugahara
- Shiyou Yang
Europe and Africa
- Anouar Belahcen
- Herbert De Gersem
- Manfred Kaltenbacher
- Stephan Russenschuck
- Ruth Sabariego
In view of the election results and in accordance with Article VI of the Constitution and Article III of the Bye-Laws of the International Compumag Society (see https://www.compumag.org/wp/organization/constitution/), the new Board will therefore consist of the following members:
Marco Arjona (Mexico), Zsolt Badics (USA), Anouar Belahcen (Finland), Laurent Bernard (Brazil), Oszkar Biro (Austria), Stéphane Clenet (France), Herbert De Gersem (Germany), Paolo di Barba (Italy), Dennis Giannacopoulos (Canada), Nathan Ida (USA), Hajime Igarashi (Japan), Manfred Kaltenbacher (Austria), Chang Seop Koh (Korea), Arnulf Kost (Germany, Past President), Yongjian Li (China), David Lowther (Canada, President), Tetsuji Matsuo (Japan), Kazuhiro Muramatsu (Japan), Maurizio Repetto (Italy), Ursula do Carmo Resende (Brazil), Stephan Russenschuck (Switzerland), Ruth V. Sabariego (Belgium), Kengo Sugahara (Japan), Jan Sykulski (UK, Secretary/Treasurer), Yasuhito Takahashi (Japan), and Shiyou Yang (China).
According to Articles VI/3 and VI/5 of our Constitution the term for new Board members is six years and will begin on the first day of January in the year following the election (1st January 2026 in this case); however, the existing Officers will remain in their posts until the end of the first new Board meeting, when the election of the new Officers will take place.
I would like to express my thanks all members who participated in the elections as candidates and voters and I wish the new Board every success in pursuing the aims and objectives of the International Compumag Society.