Congratulations to Terry Spall on becoming the new President of the IMechE and to all those elected to the Trustee Board and Council. Let’s now look forward to returning the focus of our Institution to helping our engineers address the many challenges within our society.
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Read the official results of the Institution’s 2020 Trustee Board and Council elections.
TRUSTEE BOARD
a) The total number of votes cast was 4,844 being 7.8% of the ballot papers of the Corporate and Associate Members. The number of votes cast by post was 1,969 and online was 2,875.
b) The total number of votes found to be invalid were:
- 66 for the Vice-Presidents panel
- 178 for the Ordinary Members of the Trustee Board panel.
c) The names of the successful candidates are:
- President: SPALL, Terry (Elected unopposed)
- President-Elect: FLINN, Peter (Elected unopposed)
- Vice-President: CLARKE, Heather
- Ordinary Member: RIVERS, Helena
- Ordinary Member ‘International’: RAMAN, Vijay (Elected unopposed)
- Ordinary Member ‘Under 30’: O’BRIEN, Ross (Elected unopposed).

COUNCIL
a) The total number of votes cast was 4,844 being 7.8% of the eligible Corporate and Associate Members. The number of votes cast by post was 1,969 and online was 2,875.
b) The total number of votes found to be invalid were:
- 183 for the Ordinary Members of Council – Fellows panel.
c) The names of the successful Council candidates in alphabetical order are:
Ordinary Members of Council
Fellows:
- BRADLEY, Thomas Bowman
- EVANS, Simon
- JUDGE, Dr Richard
- PUGH, Andy
Members:
(Elected unopposed)
- GOYAL, Vishal
- GUPTA, Projjal
- JAIN, Chrisma
- KHASTGIR, Siddartha
- SEXTON, Denis
The Voting in this and previous elections was as follows:
- 2020 Return of 7.8%
- 2019 Return of 14.4%
- 2018 Return of 12.9%
- 2017 Return of 14.8%
- 2016 Return of 14.5%
- 2015 Return of 13.9%
- 2014 Return of 14.8%
- 2013 Return of 14.2%
Dr Colin Brown
Chief Executive
27 May 2020