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The Council is made up of the President (who chairs its meetings), Vice-Presidents, past Presidents, members who are elected for a period of three years, representatives from the branches and others.

The Council elects, from among its members, the Executive Board, which is the governing body of the Institution.

 

Council

 

 

President            
Dr Graham Owens

Vice-Presidents      
Norman Train
Professor Roger Plank
John Nolan
YK Cheng
Nick Russell

Past Presidents
Dr Sarah Buck
David Harvey
Michael Dickson
Mike Fordyce

 

 

Ordinary members

 

 

Piroozan Aminossehe 
Bernard Boys 
Paul Burrell 
Kin Kuen Choy 
Angus Cormie 
Sarah Cropley 
Mark Crosby 
Alan Crossman 
Dr Jeffrey Fisher 
Susan Giahi-Broadbent 
Tony Gibbs 
Stephen Gregson 
David Grove 
Iain Hill 
Jane Hogg 
Tristram Hope 
Professor Tim Ibell 
Paul Johnston 
Dr Jim Kirkpatrick 
Helen Kwan 
Dr David Lilley 
Kirsten Morris 
David Narro 
Mike Otlet 
Professor Gerry Parke 
James Parsons 
Gary Redman 
Caroline Thomas 
John Tubman 
Rob Young 

2007-10
2006-09
2009-11
2007-10
2006-09
2009-11
2009-10
2009-11
2009-11
2007-10
2009-11
2006-09
2007-10
2007-10
2009-11
2006-09
2007-10
2007-10
2009-10
2006-09
2009-11
2007-10
2006-09
2006-09
2006-09
2009-11
2007-10
2009-11
2009-11
2007-10

 

Branch Chairmen

 

 

Dr Chris Burgoyne
Neil Bonner
Mark Crosby
Ian Jane
Chris Bolton
Dr Toby Mottram
John Gill
Dr John Lyness
Donal Coughlan
Martin Mannion
Suzie Ovenstone
John Frankland
Prof Costas Georgopoulos
Dr Medhi Khabbazan
John Staves
Matthew Evans
Mike Derewicz
Nick Buxton

Bedfordshire and Adjoining Counties
Devon aand Cornwall
East Anglian
East Midlands
Lancashire and Cheshire
Midland Counties
Northern Counties
Northern Ireland
North Thames
Republic of Ireland
Scottish
South-Eastern Counties
Southern
Surrey
Thames Valley
Wales
Western Counties
Yorkshire

Division/group chairmen

 

Dr Peter Ho
Anthony Farrell
Siu-Tack Chan  
David Lau         
Richard Aitken  
Vera Straka
Prof James Jie Min Ding
Professor CM Wang
Spencer Erling  
Dr Shapour Mehrkar-Asl

Australia
Caribbean
Hong Kong
Malaysia
New Zealand
Ontario
People’s Republic of China
Singapore
South Africa
United Arab Emirates

Co-opted members

 

Prof James Jie Min Ding
Glenn Miles
Nick Forman
Dr Hirak Sen
Richard Snell

Secretary
Stuart Kitching

 

 

Executive board

 

Dr Graham Owens (Chairman) 
Dr Sarah Buck 
Alan Crossman 
Michael Dickson 
David Grove 
David Harvey 
Jane Hogg   
Tristram Hope  
Professor Tim Ibell 
John Nolan 
Gary Redman 
Norman Train (Vice-Chairman) 

Attending by invitation
Don McQuillan
Professor Roger Plank
Geoff Peattie
Billy Walker

Secretary
Martin Powell

2009
2009
2009
2009
2009
2009
2009-10
2009-10
2009-10
2009
2009
2009