CPGIS Election Report 2017
In accordance with the bylaws of CPGIS, the CPGIS Election Committee conducted an election for President of CPGIS, three positions on the BOD members, and one position on the Student BOD member. All 249 CPGIS members in good standing received a ballot via e-mail and all subscribers on the CPGIS listserv received a call for participation. Voting was officially opened on December 24, 2017 and tallied on January 1, 2018.
Thanks to all the candidates for offering their service to CPGIS and congratulations to all the newly elected!
Newly elected CPGIS Officers and BOD:
Elected to President of CPGIS (2018-2019)
Wu, Changshan University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, US
Elected to 2017-2019 CPGIS BOD members
Chen, Gang University of North Carolina at Charlotte, US
Hu, Yingjie University of Tennessee Knoxville, US
Li, Zhenlong University of South Carolina, US
Elected to 2017-2019 CPGIS BOD student member
Yan, Bo University of California Santa Barbara, US
Current CPGIS Officers and BOD:
President of CPGIS (2016-2017)
Ye, Xinyue Kent State University, US
President of CPGIS (2017-2018)
Gong, Jianya Wuhan University, China
General Secretary
Bao, Shuming University of Michigan, China
Treasurer
Ye, Xinyue Kent State University, US
BOD CHAIR
Hu, Shixiong East Stroudsburg University, US
BOD MEMBERS
2015-2017 (ended their term in November, 2017)
Gao, Song University of California Santa Barbara, US (student BOD Member)
Luo, Wei University of California Santa Barbara, US
Mu, Lan University of Georgia, US
Tong, Daoqin University of Arizona, US
2016-2018
Cao, Kai National University of Singapore, Singapore
Jia, Peng University of Twente - ITC, The Netherlands
Li, Wenwen Arizona State University, US
Li, Xia East China Normal University, China
Ye, Xiang University at Buffalo, US (student BOD Member)
Yuan, Yihong Texas State University, US
Thank you to all who participated in this election!
CPGIS Election Committee 2017
Peng Jia, Xiang Ye, Kai Cao