NOTICE OF ORDINARY MEETING

LONDON

15 MARCH 2010

An Ordinary Meeting of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers will be held on Monday 15 March at 6.00pm at the Institution’s HQ: One Birdcage Walk, London SW1H 9JJ. All members and their guests are welcome.

The meeting will contain:

THE JOHN PLAYER LECTURE

Professor Richard Chaplin, former Head of Engineering, University of Reading, will give the 45th John Player Memorial Lecture entitled:

The Challenges of ’Deep’.

TRUSTEE BOARD ELECTIONS 2010

The Trustee Board is responsible for the governance and control of the Institution. In accordance with By-law 64, the current board will present a list of Corporate Members nominated for election as President, Deputy President, Vice-Presidents and Ordinary Members of the Trustee Board.

The nomination list is:

For PRESIDENT John Wood

For DEPUTY PRESIDENT Professor Anthony Unsworth

For VICE-PRESIDENT Stuart Cameron

(2 vacancies) Terry Spall

For ORDINARY MEMBERS OF THE TRUSTEE BOARD

(2 ‘general’ vacancies) Carolyn Griffiths, Neil Latham, Dr David Nash, Penny Taylor

(1 ‘international’ vacancy) Paul Arora

Mathew Thomas

Any Corporate Member (Under By-law 64.2) may add to the list a candidate or candidates eligible for election to any of the offices mentioned above. Each nomination form must be signed by the nominating member and at least 11 other Corporate Members, and include the written consent of the nominee.

Nomination forms and further details regarding the procedure for the Trustee Board Elections are available from:

Joan Gibbins, Trustee Department, IMechE, at the above address.

T 020 7973 1311 E j_gibbins@imeche.org

COUNCIL ELECTIONS 2010

The Council is responsible for recommending strategy for the Institution and representing the views of the membership at large. Corporate Members who are interested in standing for the Council should also contact Joan Gibbins as above.

Completed nomination forms for both Elections must be delivered to the Chairman before or at this Ordinary Meeting.

Stephen Tetlow MBE CEng FIMechE
Chief Executive
22 February 2010

Registered Address: 1 Birdcage Walk, London SW1H 9JJ, UK.
Charity No. 206882

Notes:

Members of all classes and their visitors are welcome to attend (By-law 39).

Light refreshments will be available from 5.15 pm in the Marble Hall at One Birdcage Walk.

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