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Board of Governors

Perry Shum Ping

Perry Ping Shum

President

Term: 2024 – 2025
Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech), China

Rene Jean 2

RENÉ-JEAN ESSIAMBRE

Past President

Term: 2024 – 2025
Nokia Bell Labs, USA

GBosco

GABRIELLA BOSCO

President-Elect

Term: 2025
Politecnico di Torino, Italy

stephen ralph

STEPHEN RALPH

Secretary/Treasurer

Term: 2023 – 2025
Georgia Institute of Technology, USA

Juan 1

Juan Hernandez-Cordero

VP Membership

Term: 2023 – 2025
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México

Aref Chowdhury

AREF CHOWDHURY

VP Professional & Technical Development

Term: 2024- 2026
Nokia, USA

Pat Iannone BoG

PAT IANNONE

VP Publications

Term: 2024 – 2026
Nokia Bell Labs, USA

christina lim BoG

CHRISTINA LIM

VP Conferences

Term: 2024 – 2026
University of Melbourne, Australia

Peter Dragic

Peter Dragic

Elected Member

Term: 2023 – 2025
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA

Shinji Matsuo

Shinji Matsuo

Elected Member

Term: 2023 – 2025
NTT Photonics Laboratories, Japan

Jorg Peter Elbers

Jörg-Peter Elbers

Elected Member

Term: 2023 – 2025
Adtran Networks SE, Germany

Robert Tench

Robert Tench

Elected Member

Term: 2023 – 2025
RET and Associates, LLC, USA

Laurent Schares BoG

LAURENT SCHARES

Elected Member

Term: 2024 – 2026
IBM, USA

T.D.Subash 2024

T D SUBASH

Elected Member

Term: 2024 – 2026
Zhejiang Ocean University, China

TakuoTanemura BoG

TAKUO TANEMURA

Elected Member

Term: 2024 – 2026
University of Tokyo, Japan

Winnie Ye BoG

WINNIE YE

Elected Member

Term: 2024 – 2026
Carleton University, Canada

FatimaGarciaGunning

FATIMA GARCIA-GUNNING

Elected Member

Term: 2025 – 2027
Tyndall Institute, Ireland

FGrillot

FREDERIC GRILLOT

Elected Member

Term: 2025 – 2027
Institute Polytechnique de Paris, France

THoshida

TAKESHI HOSHIDA

Elected Member

Term: 2025 – 2027
Fujitsu Limited, Japan

FKarinou

FOTINI KARINOU

Elected Member

Term: 2025 – 2027
Microsoft, UK