2021 CRE Division Election Results

2021 CRE Division Election Results

Please join in congratulating the winners of the recent CRE Division elections.

The newly elected officers and directors are as follows:

2nd Vice Chair: Anne M. Gaffney

Secretary/Treasurer:  Billy B. Bardin

Directors: Michele Sarazen, Linsey Seitz, André D. Taylor

Appointment of International, Executive, and Social Media Directors:

In addition to the recently elected directors, the executive committee has re-appointed Marc-Olivier Coppens as the International Director for the CRE Division and Concetta La Marca as Executive Director. Omar Abdelrahman has been appointed as the new Social Media Director.

Selection of Student Directors:

To further the connection of the CRE division to the needs of our student members and young professionals, Neeru Chaudhury and Jane Shi have been named as Student Directors for 2021 to the CRE Division Board.

Appointment of Inclusion Task Force Chair and Vice Chair:

Continuing our ongoing efforts to build an inclusive CRE community with diverse perspectives, the executive committee has appointed Bihter Padak and Sheima Katib as the chair and vice-chair of the CRE Inclusion Task Force, respectively.   They will assume leadership from Ryan Hartman, CRE Programming Chair, who has led this effort over the last year.

Thank you:

We would like to extend our appreciation and gratitude to Kurt Vanden Bussche (exiting past-chair), Rachel Getman, Bihter Padak, and David West (exiting directors), as well as Valentina Omoze Igenegbai (exiting student director) and Lars Grabow (exiting social media director) for their service to the Division over the last several years.

The AIChE CRE Division 2021 Leadership Team:

Division Chair: Randall Meyer

Vice Chair: Michael P. Harold

2nd Vice-Chair: Anne M. Gaffney

Past-Chair: Eranda Nikolla

Secretary/Treasurer: Billy B. Bardin

Programming Chair: Ryan Hartman

Executive Director: Concetta La Marca

International Director: Marc-Olivier Coppens

Social Media Director: Omar Abdelrahman

Directors: Rebecca Fushimi, Chris Paolucci, Sheima J. Khatib, Michele Sarazen, Linsey Seitz, André D. Taylor, Ana C. Alba-Rubio, Hilal Ezgi Toraman, Kandis Leslie Abdul-Aziz

Student Directors: Neeru Chaudhury, Jane Shi

Inclusion Task Force Chair:  Bihter Padak

Inclusion Task Force Vice-chair:  Sheima Katib