Candidate Slate Announcement
Every year, the IEEE Computer Society Board of Governors approves the candidate slate for the annual election.
At their 30 May meeting, the IEEE Computer Society Board of Governors approved the candidate slate for the 2025 IEEE Computer Society Election.
(Candidates are listed in an alphabetical order and indicate no preference.)
2026 President-Elect (2027 President) Candidates
- Nils Aschenbruck
- Joaquim Jorge
2026 Vice President Candidates
- Saurabh Bagchi
- Terry Benzel
- Cyril Onwubiko
2026-2028 Terms on the Board of Governors Candidates
(Members may vote for up to six Board of Governors candidates)
- Min Chen
- Darren Galpin
- Sap Ghosh
- Rajesh Ingle
- Lizy K. John
- Rick Kazman
- Carolyn McGregor
- San Murugesan
- Sean Peisert
- Janakarajan Ramkumar
- Walter Scheirer
For each elective office of the Computer Society, individual voting members eligible to vote in the election may nominate candidates by written petition provided such nominations are made at least 28 days before the first published day of the 2025 election. The number of signatures required on a member petition is determined in accordance with IEEE Bylaws. Any member who wishes to seek elected office via member petition should contact amkelly@computer.org for more information.
All professional and graduate student IEEE CS members on record as of 29 May 2025 are eligible to vote in this year’s IEEE CS election. (Undergraduate student members do not hold voting rights.)
The 2025 Computer Society election will begin on Monday, 11 August, and end on Monday, 15 September at 12:00 PM EDT USA/16:00 UTC. Results will be announced in Computer’s December issue and online.
