Structure of Council

The Society is governed by a board of trustees known as the Council. The Council is advised by the Finance/Officers Committee and the Publications Committee and occasionally by other ad hoc committees. Each of the Special Interest Groups (SIG) is run by a Committee and each SIG is represented on Council. The membership of the Council comprises the following:

• Officers (7)
• Special Interest Group Chairs (7)
• Ordinary Members (6)

Complete list of all Society personnel

Vacancies for ordinary members of Council are filled by nomination and, if necessary, election.

In 2008, the Society devised  a new system for finding suitable candidates for election to its various committees. Details of this protocol are outlined here.

Job descriptions for each of the posts on Council are given here.