Constitutions of Boards and Committees 2026-2027

Main Boards

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Board

• Chair: † K Deacon BEng MEng CEng FIET
• Senior staff member: C J Knibb BA DipCIPR MCIPR

Ordinary Members:

• † Sam Duffield CEng MIET² 
• + Louise Dunsby BSc MSc CEng MIET
• * Katherine Jackson BSc MEng CEng MIET
• * Callum Kidd MSc CEng FBCS MIET
• * Kenny Otiaba PhD CEng MIET
• * Andy Parker CEng MIET 
• + Margaret Taggart EngTech TMIET² 
• + Darrell Smithson MIET 
• + Jennifer Young MA(Hons) CEng FIET 

Ex Officio:

• * Simon Harrison FREng BSC PhD CEng FIET
• + Noah Main EngTech TMIET
• * Paul Needham FREng PhD CEng FIET 
• Lucy Wistow-Hughes MEng MIET (term completes end December 2026)

Interim Knowledge and Solutions and Membership Board

• Chair: David Cleevely CBE CEng FIET
• Senior staff member: Toni Allen FCIM

Ordinary Members:

• + Gary Alder CEng FIET 
• † Faye Banks FIET
• † Faye Bowser BEng(Hons) CEng FIET 
• * Will Drury MEng PhD CEng FIET
• + Stewart Edmondson BSc MA MBA CEng FIET 
• + Jon Elphick BEng CEng MIET 
• * Jez Green CEng MIET
• + Andy Hughes BEng CEng FIET
• † Glen Kerrigan BEng MSc CEng MIET 
• * C F Kwong BEng MSc PhD CEng MIET

Ex Officio:

• * Paul Needham FREng PhD CEng FIET
• * Jim McDonald GBE FREng BSc(Eng) MSc PhD CEng FIET
• * Tony Brown BSc CEng FIET
• † John Peckham CEng FIET

Volunteer Engagement Board

• Chair: † Mamta Singhal MBE BEng MSc MBA CEng FIET 
• Senior staff member: Chris Knibb BA DipCIPR MCIPR

Ordinary Members:

• * Jeremy Creasey BSc PhD CEng FIET
• + Samuel Elegbede MEng CEng MIET² 
• + Sadiq Muscati BSc MSc PhD CEng FICE FIET CMgr FCMI1 
• * Anusha Rammohan BE MS MIET
• + Jim Smith BSc CEng FIET 
• † Joanne Yin King Tse CEng MIET¹ 
• † Graham Turner BSc MTech CEng FIET 
• † Arkadiusz Wieclewski BEng(Hons) MIET² 

Ex Officio:

• † Bob Cryan CBE DL FREng MBA DSc CEng FIET
• * Paul Needham FREng PhD CEng FIET
• * Jim McDonald GBE FREng BSc(Eng) MSc PhD CEng FIET

* will retire from that office on 30 September 2027
+ will retire from that office on 30 September 2028
† will retire from that office on 30 September 2029

Committees Reporting to the Board of Trustees

Audit and Risk Process Committee

• Chair:  * Simon Harrison FREng BSC PhD CEng FIET
• † Faye Bowser BEng(Hons) CEng FIET 
• + Justina Ho BMath MSc LLB HonFIET1 
• * Ian MacGillivray MSc CDipAF CEng MIET1 
• † Jim McDonald GBE FREng BSc(Eng) MSc PhD CEng FIET
• * Paul Needham FREng PhD CEng FIET
• * Faye Banks FIET
• * Alan Watts BSc CEng FIET

Finance and Investment Committee

• Chair:  † Jim McDonald GBE FREng BSc(Eng) MSc PhD CEng FIET
• * Paul Needham FREng PhD CEng FIET
• + Kathryn Trudy Norris-Grey FIET 
• + Sam Presley MIET2 
• * Alan Watts BSc CEng FIET

Nominations and Succession Committee

• Chair:  † Dawn Ohlson MEng CEng FIET
• * Faye Banks FIET
• † David Cleevely CBE CEng FIET
• + Katy Deacon BEng MEng CEng FIET
• * Will Drury MEng PhD CEng FIET
• + Warren East CBE FREng FRS MA MBA CEng FIET
• * Mark Goudie MEng CEng FIET
• * Simon Harrison FREng BSC PhD CEng FIET
• * Sam Hubbard BEng IEng FIET
• * Gopi Katragadda BE MS PhD CEng FIET
• + Jim McDonald GBE FREng BSc(Eng) MSc PhD CEng FIET
• * Kenny Otiaba PhD CEng MIET
• † Mamta Singhal MBE BEng MSc MBA CEng FIET
• † Alkis Spyrou MEng(Hons) CEng MIET

Policy Oversight Committee

• Chair:  + Graham Herries BEng(Hons) PhD CEng FIET 
• * Peter Bannister MEng DPhil CEng FIET
• * Louise Dunsby BSc MSc CEng MIET
• + Anni Feng MEng CEng FIET

Remuneration Committee

• Chair:  * Sam Hubbard BEng IEng FIET
• * Warren East CBE FREng FRS MA MBA CEng FIET
• * Simon Harrison FREng BSC PhD CEng FIET
• † Jim McDonald GBE FREng BSc(Eng) MSc PhD CEng FIET
• * Paul Needham FREng PhD CEng FIET
• + Dawn Ohlson MEng CEng FIET

* will retire from that position on 30 September 2027
+ will retire from that position on 30 September 2028
† will retire from that position on 30 September 2029

Disciplinary Committees

Disciplinary Committee

• Chair: † Robert Forsyth CEng FIET
• Deputy Chair: † Andrew Allaway IEng FIET
• † Gabriela Ahmadi-Assalemi MSc MIET
• † James Barlow CEng MIMarEST FIET
• † Lee Coles MIET
• † Darach Ó Braonáin BE MIET
• † Mikel Sanz Pena CEng MIET
• † Duncan Swan BEng CEng FIET
• † Shawn Tan BEng PhD CEng MIET
• † Sally Wells BEng MEng CEng MIET
• † Simon Wilkins MEng CEng FIET

Preliminary Investigation Committee

• † Zahangir Hussain CEng FIET IntPE(UK)
• † Michael Jones BSc CEng FIET
• † Stephen Mason BSc CEng FIET
• † Andy Mills CEng MIET
• † Mark Richardson CEng MIET
• † Keith Ridley MSc CEng FIET CMgr MCMI
• † Martin Thomas PhD FIET
• † Gary Thompson BTech DipEE MBA CEng MIET
• † Christopher To BEng MA PhD CEng FIET

* will retire from that position on 30 September 2027
+ will retire from that position on 30 September 2028
† will retire from that position on 30 September 2029

Other Committees

Wiring Regulations Policy Committee

• Chair: † John Peckham CEng FIET
• † Craig Buist IEng MIET
• † Paul Collins MIET
• † Russell Jobbins LCGI MCGI EngTech MIET
• † Peter Monfort BSC (Hons) MIET
• † Cameron Steel CEng FIET FCIBSE MInstRE
• † Rupert van der Post CEng MIET
• † Vacancy
• † Vacancy

Ex Officio

• Paul DeCort CEng MCIBSE
• Graham Kenyon BEng CEng MIET
• Vacancy (Chair of JPEL/18 to be advised)
• Steve Mason BSc CEng FIET
• Felicitas Wappler

Observers

• Joe Cannon MSc CEng MIET
• Calum Mansell IEng MIET
• Craig O’Neill BEng MIET
• Michael Peace CEng MIET

Philanthropic Operational Committee

• Chair: * Mark Goudie MEng CEng FIET
• * Bashir Al-Hashimi PhD
• * Gordana Collier BSc MSc CEng FIET
• * Jamie D’Ath EngTech TMIET
• * Emily Flynn CBE MA MEng CEng FIET
• * Ama Frimpong MSc PhD MIET
• * Dan Hardwick BEng IEng MIET
• * Orla Hartley MEng MSc CEng MIET
• † John O’Reilly DSc PhD FREng CEng HonFIET
• † Ben Perkins-Brown RN CEng FIET CMgr MCMI FRAeS, MA
• + Grigoria-Panagiotis Rigas MEng MSc PhD MIET

Professional Development Operations Committee

• Chair: * David Roster Phillips MBA CEng FIET
• Vice Chair: * Karl Luck MSc BSc CEng FIET CMgr FCMI
• * Bill Bennett
• * Brian Goodwin MSc MIET
• * Graham Nicholls IEng FIET
• * Seki Saka BSc(Hons) MSc CEng MIET
• * Will McGeehin MEng CEng MIET CITP

Quality Assurance Committee

• Chair: * A Wright BEng CEng MIET CMgr
• * P R Desai MEng CEng MIET
• * G A Goring IEng MIET
• † S Hussain PhD CEng MIET
• † Z Hussain CEng MIET IntPE(UK)
• † A S McGeachie CEng MIET
• † S H Nouri BSc CEng MIET
• * A O'Sullivan BEng CEng FIET
• * Y Vershinin MSc PhD CEng MIET

Registration and Standards Committee

• Chair: * A K Brown BSc MBA CEng FIET
• * Taiwo Adenusi BSc MSc CEng FIET
• † Elaine Clafferty CEng FIET
• + Richard Daniel BSc CEng MIET
• * Andrew Hodgson IEng MIET
• * David Hogan BSc CEng FIET
• † Thiben Kerisnain BEng(Hons) IEng MIET
• + Michael McLoughlin BEng(Hons) CEng FIMechE FIET
• * Julie Macmanus CEng FIET
• * Gerard O’Sullivan IEng MIET
• † David Roster Phillips MBA CEng FIET
• + Stephen Pybus BSc MBA CEng FIET
• † Carolyn Story BSc CEng FIET
• † R Toqueer BSc MSc CEng MIET CMgr FCMI

Communities Committee - Americas

• Chair: * Godfred Ahuma MIET
• * Craig Angold-Stephens BEng MSc CEng FIET
• * Bhagvat Joshi BSc MBA MIET
• † Tagore Ramlal CEng MIET
• † Qurat-ul-ain Tabassum MIET
• * Shefali Vishwakarma
• Vacancy
• Vacancy

Communities Committee - Asia-Pacific

• Chair: * Kwok Chan BEng CEng MIET
• * Y Chong (Associate)
• * Jeremy Lai BEng(Hons) LLB(Hons) MIET1
• * T Li BEng MIET1
• * Colin Mason BSc CEng MIET
• * A Punchihewa BSc(Eng) MSc(Eng) PhD CEng FIET
• * Teck Tan BEng(Hons) MIET
• * Chin Hong Wong BEng PhD MIET

Communities Committee - Europe, Middle East and Africa

• Chair: * Morgan Bonici IEng MIET
• * Gianni Cessel BEng MIET
• * Nemet El Hassan MIET
• † Jonathan Obiegba MIET
• † Jaya Sujeewon BEng(Hons) MIET
• Vacancy
• Vacancy

Communities Committee - South Asia

• Chair: * A Kulshreshth BEng CEng MIET
• * M Beno BE MTech PhD MIET
• + L C K Liyanage BSc MSc MBA PhD CEng FIET
• * P Patil BE MBA CEng MIET
• * R N Rajpoot MBA ME CEng FIET
• * Tamal Roy PhD MIET
• * P B Sankara Raghavan BE ME PhD MIET
• † Vacancy
• † Vacancy

Communities Committee - United Kingdom

• Chair: † Joe Dunn CEng FIET
• * Carlene Campbell PhD MIET
• † David Gonzales BSc(Hons) MIET
• * David James BA CEng FIET
• * Iain King BEng(Hons) MSc MIET
• † Kennedy Offor MIET
• † Bill Wilcock EngTech MIET

Communities Committee - Technical Networks

• Chair: * Richard Furey BSc CEng FIET
• * Chris Brunskill MEng PhD MIET
• † A Puncihewa
• † Alan Rossney
• + Ashvin Selvakannan
• * Rebecca Walton MEng PhD MIET
• + one vacancies
  Co-opted:
• * Bhagvat Joshi
• Dave Davis
• Ebrahim Matter

Young Professionals Committee

• Chair: + Dr T Y Ling BEng PhD MIET
• + M Gitau BS MIET
• * R Mayall
• + N Main BEng EngTech TMIET
• + S Saraff BTech MIET
• * S Singh MEng
• * J Rufai BE
• * A Williams BEng
• * L M Yang BE

* will retire from that office on 30 September 2027
+ will retire from that office on 30 September 2028
† will retire from that office on 30 September 2029

WISE Young Professionals Committee

• Chair: * Lucy Wistow-Hughes
• Vice Chair: * Nintse Dan-The 
• * Fiona Duffy
• * Bea Lloyd
• * Bethany Quayle
• + Gabbie Fox
• + Kate Wheatley
• * Lois Stahler
• * Rachel Ziregbe
• + Bethany Grant
• + Georgina Andew
• + Sarah Helsdown

WISE YP Committee terms are moving to align with the IET sessions and current terms finish on:

* 30 December 2026
+ ongoing position