Leadership Team

The leadership team consists of 3 members: Chair, Vice Chair, and Secretary. A new Secretary is elected every 2 years and serves a 6 years on the leadership team (2 as Secretary, 2 as Vice Chair, and then 2 as Chair). Eligibility for the Secretary position alternates between academia and industry. Responsibilties for the Secretary position are described here

2025 - 2027 Leadership Team

Chair: Amy Marconnet (Purdue University) 

Vice Chair: Luca Amalfi (Seguente)

Secretary: Chirag Kharangate (Case Western Reserve University)

Past Chairs

• Baris Dogruoz (Chair, 2023 - 2025)

• Ankur Jain (Chair, 2021 - 2023)

• Peter De Bock (Chair, 2019- 2021)

• SB Park (Chair, 2017 - 2019)

• Victor Chiriac (Chair, 2015 - 2017)

• Samuel Graham (Chair, 2013 - 2015)

• Gamal Refai-Ahmad (Chair, 2011 - 2013)

• Amy Fleischer (Chair, 2009 - 2011)

• Michael Ellsworth (Chair, 2007 - 2009)

• Bahgat Sammakia (Chair, 2005 - 2007)

• Donald Price (Chair, 2002 - 2005)

• Cristina Amon (Chair, 1999 - 2002)

• Dereje Agonafer (Chair, 1996 - 1999)

• Alfonso Ortega (Chair, 1993 - 1996)

• Bob Simmons (Chair, 1990 - 1993)

• Richard Wirtz (Chair, 1987 - 1990)

• Sevgin Oktay (Chair, 1984 - 1987)

• Avram Bar-Cohen (Chair, 1981 - 1984)