Committee in 2012
The IEEE Region 8 Committee consists of:
- Section representatives
- Operating Committee
- Appointed Members
Section Representatives
In the IEEE Region 8 Committee, Sections are represented by their Chairs. Section Chairs may appoint an alternate representative to the Region 8 Committee. The most recent list of Region 8 Sections and their representatives to the Region 8 Committee may be found here.
Operating Committee (OpCom)
- Director: Marko Delimar (Croatia)
- Director-Elect: Martin Bastiaans (Benelux)
- Past-Director: Józef Modelski (Poland)
- Secretary: Costas Stasopoulos (Cyprus)
- Treasurer: Brian Harrington (UKRI)
- Vice-Chair, Member Activities: Ali El-Mousa (Jordan)
- Vice-Chair, Student Activities: Elias Nassar (Lebanon)
- Vice-Chair, Technical Activities: Saurabh Sinha (South Africa)
Appointed members
- Awards & Recognition: Charles Turner (UKRI)
- Chapters: Daniel Pasquet (France)
- Conferences: Carl Debono (Malta)
- Educational Activities: Bakr Hassan (Saudi Arabia)
- GOLD Activities: Salima Kaissi (France)
- Industry Relations: Ghaleb Dandan (Saudi Arabia)
- Membership Development: Dirk Van Hertem (Sweden)
- Professional Activities: Matej Zajc (Slovenia)
- Region 8 News: Roland Saam, Zhijia Huang (UKRI)
- Sections Congress Coordinator: TBD
- Standards Coordinator: David Law (UKRI)
- Student Representative: Jorge Soares (Portugal)
Ad-hoc members
- Electronic Communications: George Michael (Cyprus)
- Information Management: TBD
- Jubilee Book Coordinator: Kurt Richter (Austria)
- Life Members: Aleksandar Szabo (Croatia)
- Technical Publications: Stefano Zanero (Italy)
- Future Technical Directions Liaison: Vladimir Katić (Serbia & Montenegro)
- Voluntary Contribution Fund: Vlatko Stoilkov (Rep. of Macedonia)
- Women in Engineering: Ferdinanda Ponci (Germany)
Sub Committees
Awards & Recognition Subcommittee
- Charles Turner (UKRI) – Chair
- Victor Fouad Hanna (France) – Past Chair
- Martin Bastiaans (Benelux)
- Samir Shaheen (Egypt)
- Maciej Ogorzalek (Poland)
- Jef Beerten (Benelux) – Student Awards and Contests Coordinator
Chapter Coordination Subcommittee
- Daniel Pasquet (France) – Chair
- Members appointed by Societies/Councils
Conference Coordination Subcommittee
- Carl James Debono (Malta) – Chair
- Karl Gudmundsson (Iceland)
- Jan Haase (Austria)
Educational Activities Subcommittee
-
Bakr Hassan (Saudi Arabia) – Chair
-
Sohaib Qamar Sheikh (UKRI) – Pre-university activities
- Fotini-Niovi Pavlidou (Greece) – Continuing education
GOLD Subcommittee
- Salima Kaissi (France) – Chair
- Nele Reynders (Benelux)
- Rafal Sliz (Finland)
- Khaled Mokhtar (Egypt)
Industry Relations Subcommittee
- Ghaleb Al-Dandan (Saudi Arabia) – Chair
-
Fulcieri Maltini (France)
- Axel Richter (Germany)
Membership Development Subcommittee
- Dirk Van Hertem (Benelux) – Chair
- Aleksandar Szabo (Croatia) – Life Members
- Loulou Mourad (Tunisia)
- Antonio Luque Estepa (Spain) – Corresponding Member
- Adam K. Jastrzebski (UKRI) – Corresponding Member
Nominations and Appointments Subcommittee
- Józef Modelski (Poland) – Chair
- Marko Delimar (Croatia) – ex-officio
- Martin Bastiaans (Benelux) – ex-officio
- Terje Gjengedal (Norway) – elected
- Samir Shaheen (Egypt) – elected
- Tunde Salihu (Nigeria) – elected
Professional Activities Subcommittee
- Matej Zajc (Slovenia) – Chair
- Emilio Corchado (Spain)
- Jan Haase (Austria) – Corresponding Members
- Urmet Janes (Estonia)
- Han Van Loon (Switzerland) – Corresponding Members
Strategic Planning Subcommittee
- Józef Modelski (Poland) – Chair
- Pilar Molina Gaudo (Spain)
- Tony Davies (UKRI)
Student Activites Subcommittee
- Elias Nassar (Lebanon) – Chair
- Jorge Soares (Portugal) – Student Representative
- Eva Lang (Germany) – Past Chair
- Đorđe Paunović (Serbia & Montenegro) – Student Paper Contest Coordinator
- Simay Akar (Turkey) – Student Branch Coordinator
- Jef Beerten (Benelux) – Awards and Contests Coordinator
- Hossam Fahmy (Egypt) – Webmaster
- Sohaib Qamar Sheikh (UKRI)