The PES Governing Board, at its semi-annual meeting in August 2018 in Portland, Oregon, USA approved the following appointments to be effective from January 2019.

1. Vice President for Publications – Dr. Bikash Pal, Imperial College, London, UK
2. Vice President for Meetings – Mr. Wayne Bishop, Omicron Energy., Boston, USA
3. Member-at-Large, Global Outreach – Dr. Yu Jun, State Grid Corp of China, Beijing, China
4. Member-at-Large, Global Workshops – Dr. Ramakrishna Kappagantu, Bangalore, India

The PES Governing Board, at that meeting in Portland, Oregon, USA also thanked the following PES Board Members for successfully completing their tenure with significant contributions to IEEE PES.

1. Vice President for Publications – Dr. Mariesa L. Crow, Missouri University of Science and Technology, MO, USA
2. Vice President for Meetings – Thomas W. Mayne, Mayne Consultants, Lacombe, LA, USA
3. Member-at-Large, Global Outreach – Dr. C. Y. Chung, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada
4. Member-at-Large, Global Workshops – Dr. Luis (Nando) Ochoa, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

Saifur Rahman, Ph.D.
President, IEEE Power & Energy Society 2018-2019