Council Listing

IEEE Industry Applications Society Council Members

Members of the Executive Board

• President: Georges Zissis
• President Elect: Wei-Jen Lee
• Vice President: David Eng
• Treasurer: Chiara Boccaletti

Technical Department Chairs

• MSDAD Chair: Marco Dalla Costa
• I&CPS Chair:  Rasheek Rifaat
• IPCD Chair: Ayman EL-Refaie
• Process Industries Chair: Steve Coppinger

Operating Department Chairs                   

• Awards:  J. Marcos Alonso
• CMD:  Lesley Arakkal
• Education:   Po-Tai Cheng
• Meetings:   Tamas Ruzsanyi
• Publications:   Andy Knight
• Standards:   Daleep Mohla

Members-At-Large  

• Nehad El-Sherif
• Tom E. Johnson
• Cheng Tsung (CT) Liu
• Neshad Mendis
• Akshay Rathore
• James N. Riess
• JX Shen
• Pia Torres

Standing Committee Chairs                         

• Constitution and Bylaws: Tomy Sebastian
• Electronic Communications Chair:  Aristotelis Farmakis
• Financial Planning: Chiara Boccaletti
• Inter-Society Cooperation: Avoki Omekanda
• Nominating: Tomy Sebastian
• Long Range Planning: David Eng

Past Presidents who are current IEEE members 

• 1979 H. Paul Meisel
• 1988 Lloyd A. (Pete) Morley
• 1989 Eugene J. Fagan
• 1990 Linos J. Jacovides
• 1991 Ronald M. Jackson
• 1992 M. Dayne Aldridge
• 1993 Baldwin Bridger, Jr.
• 1994 Thomas A. Lipo
• 1995 Barry C. Brusso
• 1996 Fred C. Trutt
• 1997 Paolo Tenti
• 1998 Carlton E. Speck
• 1999 Ira J. Pitel
• 2000 Caio A. Ferreira
• 2002 R. Mark Nelms
• 2003 Jerry L. Hudgins
• 2004 Kevin Peterson
• 2005-2006 H. Landis Floyd II
• 2007-2008 S. Mark Halpin
• 2009-2010 Thomas A. Nondahl
• 2011-2012 Bruno Lequesne
• 2013-2014 Blake Lloyd
• 2015-2016 David B. Durocher*
• 2017-2018 Tomy Sebastian

*IAS Executive Board Member

Committee Chairs              

MSDAD Technical Department

• Electrostatic Processes:  Maciej Noras
• Industrial Automation and Control:  Akshay Kumar Rathore
• Industrial Lighting and Displays: Marco Dalla Costa
• Awards and Recognition:  position vacant
• Fellows and Senior Members:  position vacant
• Nominations and Appointments:  position vacant

Process Industries Technical Department                       

• Cement Industry: Chris Macey
• Electrical Safety:  Daniel Roberts
• Metals Industry:  Cheng-Tsung (CT) Liu
• Mining Industry:   Pablo Aqueveque
• Petroleum and Chemical Industry:  Dennis Bogh
• Pulp and Paper Industry:  Todd Legette
• Awards and recognition:  position vacant
• Fellows and Senior members:  position vacant
• Nominations and Appointments: position vacant

I&CPS Techncial Department

• Vice Chair Technical: Kent Sayler
• Vice Chair Papers: Rob Hoerauf
• Secretary: Sergio Panetta
• TBCC: Daleep Mohla
• Codes and Standards:  Dennis Nielsen
• Energy Systems: Mahesh Illindala
• Power Systems Engineering:  Fabio Freschi
• Power Systems Protection:  Saleh Saleh
• Rural Electric Power:  Chris Brooks

IPCSD Technical Department

• Vice Chair:Technical:  Pericle Zanchetta
• Standards Committee Chair:  Pericle Zanchetta
• Publications Committee Chair:  Pericle Zanchetta
• Electric Machines: Emmanuel Agamioh
• Industrial Drives:  Fernando Briz
• Industrial Power Converter:  Grant Pitel
• Power Electronic Devices and Components: Ruxi Wang
• Renewable and Sustainable Energy Conversion Systems:  Yilmaz Sozer
• Transportation Systems Committee: Mohammad Islam
• Awards and Recognition Committee:  Leon Tolbert
• Conference Steering Committee:  Avoki Omekanda

Awards Department Operating Department                    

• Nominating Committee:  Akshay Rathore
• Fellows Review Committee:  Mohammad Islam
• Outstanding Achievement Award:  Tom Jahns
• Society Distinguished Service:  John Kay
• Outstanding Young Member Achievement Award:  Ayman EL-Refaie
• Outstanding Young Member Service Award:  Peter Magyar
• Outstanding Educator/Mentor Award: Iqbal Husain

Chapters and Membership Development Operating Department  

Chapters Area Chairs

• IAS Technical Chapters Area Chair, R1: Jiangbiao He
• IAS Technical Chapters Area Chair, R2: Andrew M. Novotny
• IAS Technical Chapters Area Chair, R3: Osama A. Mohammed
• IAS Technical Chapters Area Chair, R4: David Mindham
• IAS Technical Chapters Area Chair: R5: James J. Mercier
• IAS Technical Chapters Area Chair, R6: Vahid Salehi Pour Mehr
• IAS Technical Chapters Area Chair, R7: Akshay Kumar Rathore
• IAS Technical Chapters Area Chair, R8: Giuseppe Parise
• IAS Technical Chapters Area Chair, R9: Pedro Jose Duran
• IAS Technical Chapters Area Chair, R10 East and South Asia: Srikanth Vasudevan Pillai
• IAS Technical Chapters Area Chair, R10 Southeast Asia, Australia and Pacific: Nishad Mendis

SB Chapters Area Chairs

• IAS SB Chapters Area Chair, R1-6: Abla Hariri
• IAS SB Chapters Area Chair, R7: Nikhil Valsan
• IAS SB Chapters Area Chair, R8 Europe/Africa: Habib M. Kammoun
• IAS SB Chapters Area Chair, R8 Middle East: Sameth Ezzat Betamo
• IAS SB Chapters Area Chair, R9 Latin America: Caio Ruviaro Dantas Osorio
• IAS SB Chapters Area Chair, R10 East Asia: Liwen Dong
• IAS SB Chapters Area Chair, R10 South and Southeast Asia, Australia and Pacific: Arif Ahmed

Education Department Operating Department

• Webinar Committee Chair: Bruno Lequesne*
• Tutorial Committe Chair: Marcos Alonso*

Meetings Operating Department 

• 2019 Annual Meeting Chair: Wei-Jen Lee
• 2020 Annual Meeting Chair:  Wei-Jen Lee
• 2021 Annual Meeting Chair:  David Eng

Publications Operating Department 

• Transactions Committee: position vacant
• Transactions Editor-in-chief:  Thomas A. Nondahl*
• Transactions: Deputy Editor-in-chief:  Massimo Mitolo
• Magazine Editor-in-chief:  David Durocher
• Scholar One Administrator:  Pete Wung
• IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics:  Joseph Ojo
• Open Access Journal Administrator:  Pericle Zanchetta