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Notice of Ordinary Meeting 24 April 2026: Nominations for Election to the Trustee Board and Council

Joann Passingham, Interim Chief Executive

An Ordinary Meeting of the Institution will be held via Microsoft Teams at 12:00 BST on 24 April 2026 (meeting link here) to present the names of candidates standing for election to the Trustee Board and to note the candidates standing for election to the Council. This short meeting will be recorded, and members will also be able to access this electronically after the meeting.

CANDIDATES STANDING FOR ELECTION TO THE TRUSTEE BOARD

Nomination Committee nominations

In accordance with By-law 61.1 the list of candidates nominated by the Nominations Committee is as follows:

Position Nominations 

General Trustee Under 30

(One vacancy)
Jacob van Bergen
Anuradha Kamble
Joe Roberts-Percy

General Trustee

(One vacancy) 
Kevin Blacktop
Kavita Kumari

Corporate Member nominations

In accordance with By-Law 60.2 candidates for election as General Trustee nominated by a professionally active Corporate Member shall be signed by that Corporate Member and by at least eleven other Corporate Members as nominators. Such nominations will be submitted in accordance with the application process as stipulated by the Nominations Committee.

The Trustee Board nomination form is available here.

CANDIDATES STANDING FOR ELECTION TO THE COUNCIL

Any Corporate Member can stand for election and may nominate one other Corporate Member for election. Every nomination must be accompanied by a completed candidate’s form, which must be signed by the nominee and two other Corporate Members.

The Council nomination form is available here.

Joann Passingham

Interim Chief Executive

Registered Address: One Birdcage Walk, London SW1H 9JJ, UK
The Institution of Mechanical Engineers is registered as a Charity in England & Wales (206882)and Scotland (SCO51227)

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