2026-2027 Officer Nominations
Nominations to serve AEES as an officer are now open for submission. You may nominate yourself or fellow members. Please send nominations to our Current Secretary, Lauren McPhillips, no later than Monday, April 27th, 2026.
This year, the following positions are open for nomination:
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Vice-President/President-Elect (1-year term; followed by 1-year as President and 1-year as Past President)
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Treasurer (2-year term)
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Student Representative (1-year term)
Vice-President (President-elect): Serves one year as Vice-President. In the following year, serves as President for a one-year term. In the third year, serves as Past President. Duties as assigned. Fills in if the President is unavailable. Term is one year as Vice-President, followed by a year as President, and then as Past President.
President: Professional representative of AEES and Society business. Leads the Executive Committee. Provides direction for the Society’s goals while in office. Reports annually at business meetings. Term is one year as President, to success following as Past President.
Past-President: After serving one-year term as President, serves an additional one-year term to provide guidance to incoming Executive Committee. Duties as assigned.
Treasurer: Serves as the legal custodian of all funds of the Society for two years. The Treasurer makes the investment of all funds, tracks the monetary business of the Society, and maintains membership rolls through the recording of payments of annual dues.
Student Representative: Serves to represent undergraduate and graduate students for one year. Provides input on student activities and represents student interests in Society business and activities. Duties as assigned.
What happens after the nomination period?
After the nomination period closes, AEES members will be invited to vote via an emailed ballot. The new officers will be announced during the business meeting at the 2026 Annual Meeting.