Congratulations to our newest Council and committee members who were elected at our Annual General Meeting (AGM) yesterday.
The new Council members are:
- Professor Jenny Pickerill – Vice President, Research and Higher Education
- Dr Simon Oakes – Councillor, Education
- Oliver Steeds – Councillor, Expeditions and Fieldwork
They join the
, our board of Trustees, who are responsible for the Society’s governance and meet four times per year.The Trustees who retired at this year's AGM are:
- Professor Jamie Woodward – Vice President, Research and Higher Education
- Dr Emma Rawlings Smith – Honorary Secretary, Education
- Professor James Esson – Councillor, Research and Higher Education
- Dr David Preece – Councillor, Education
- Prem Gill – Councillor, Expeditions & Fieldwork
The new committee members are:
- Dr Becky Briant – Committee member, Research and Higher Education Committee
- Professor Peter Hopkins – Chair of Annual Conference 2026, Research and Higher Education Committee
- Helen Bartlett – Committee member, Professional Practice Committee
Thank you to all our outgoing Council and committee members for their hard work and dedication to the Society.