Election Results: AoIR Executive Committee and vote on the Political Statement Policy and Process

by | May 5, 2025 | Elections | 0 comments

We are happy to announce the results of the elections for the incoming AoIR Executive Committee. But first, some thank yous and some information about the election.

AoIR would like to thank our election monitors, Jennifer Stromer-Galley and Adrienne Shaw,, who, in accordance with the terms of our Bylaws, certified the results. And of course thank you to everyone who ran for office and everyone who voted.

The new Executive Committee will officially take office in October at the Annual General Meeting. We hope you’ll join us to meet the new members of the Exec, and to provide your input regarding the future direction of the Association.

Here is your 2025-2027 Executive Committee:

President (elected as Vice President in the 2023 Election): Sarah Roberts, UCLA, USA
Vice President (becomes President in two years): Andra Siibak, University of Tartu, Estonia
Immediate Past President (elected as Vice President in the 2021 Election): Nicholas John, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel
Secretary: Nathalie Schäfer, Weimar University, Germany
Treasurer: Robert W. Gehl, York University, Canada
Graduate Student Representative: Lynrose Jane Genon, QUT, Australia
Open Seats: Admire Mare, University of Johannesburg, South Africa; Rebecca Scharlach, University of Bremen, Germany; Meg Jing Zeng, University of Zurich, Switzerland

Additionally, AoIR’s Political Statement Policy and Process has been overwhelmingly ratified by the membership.

Thanks again to everyone who participated in the election. We are very excited about the future of AoIR with such a great group of members leading the way!