Australia Council History
The Australia Council was formed in 1986 as the former Australia
Section divided into numerous, mostly state-based sections.
The data below are taken from the official records of all past officers of
the Australia Council. The Australia Council is aware that the data may be incomplete.
If you can help fill in any of the gaps, please
get in contact.
IEEE's Global History Network maintains an
editable web page
on the history of the Australia Council.
1986
Chair |
Max J. Simons |
Vice-chair |
Alan J. Gibbs |
Secretary/Treasurer |
Richard C. Clarke |
1987
Chair |
Alan J. Gibbs |
Vice-chair |
Alan R. Billings |
1988–1990
Chair |
Alan R. Billings |
Vice-chair |
Donald H. Sinnott |
Secretary/Treasurer |
Lorenzo Faraone |
1990
Chair |
Donald H. Sinnott |
Vice-chair |
Matt Darveniza |
1991
Chair |
Matt Darveniza |
Secretary/Treasurer |
Malcolm R. Barrett |
Assistant |
Timothy Hesketh |
Assistant |
James J. Vasseleu |
1992
Chair |
Harry E. Green |
Secretary/Treasurer |
Nicholas Fourikis |
Assistant |
Timothy Hesketh |
Assistant |
James J. Vasseleu |
1993–1994
Chair |
Walter R. Lachs |
Vice-chair |
Lal C. Godara |
Secretary/Treasurer |
Alan Dunworth |
Membership Development |
James J. Vasseleu |
1995–1997
Chair |
Lal C. Godara |
Vice-chair |
Robert J Prandolini (1996) |
Secretary/Treasurer |
Wood N. Cheung |
Student Activities |
Dorota Kieronska (1996–1997) |
1997–1998
Chair |
Robert J. Prandolini |
Secretary/Treasurer |
Darrell Williamson (1997)
Jonathan C. Kieffer (1998) |
Student Activities |
Dorota Kieronska |
1999–2000
Chair |
Dalma Novak |
Vice-chair |
Harry McDonald (2000) |
Secretary/Treasurer |
Jonathan C. Kieffer (1999) |
Student Activities |
Dorota Kieronska (1999) |
2001–2002
Chair |
Harry McDonald |
Vice-chair |
John L. Robinson |
Treasurer |
Michael E. Evans |
Student Activities |
W. Keerthipala |
2003–2004
Chair |
John L. Robinson |
Vice-chair |
Michael E. Evans |
Secretary/Treasurer |
Peter A. Wills |
2005–2006
Chair |
Michael E. Evans |
Vice-chair |
Renate Sitte |
Secretary |
Ian E. Boyd |
Treasurer |
Ziauddin Ahmed |
2007–2008
Chair |
Cornelis J. Kikkert |
Vice-chair |
Ian E. Boyd |
Secretary |
Geoffrey D. Reid |
Treasurer |
Ziauddin Ahmed |
Student Activities |
John Williams (2007)
Mohan Jacob (2008) |
2009–2010
Chair |
Ian V. Clarkson |
Vice-chair |
Ziauddin Ahmed |
Secretary |
Paul Kubik |
Treasurer |
Arkadiusz J. Dadej |
Student Activities |
Christophe Fumeaux |
Webmaster |
Lochan Baratakke (2009)
Graham Gordon (2010) |
2011–2012
Chair |
Arkadiusz J. Dadej |
Vice-chair |
Ziauddin Ahmed |
Secretary |
Horace King |
Treasurer |
Paul Kubik |
2013–2014
Chair |
Lance Fung |
Vice-chair |
Abbas Bigdeli |
Secretary |
Mohan V. Jacob |
Treasurer |
Martin Leaver |
Student Activities |
Sharon Lim |
Webmaster |
Zia Ahmed |
2015–2016
Chair |
Tapan K. Saha |
Vice-chair |
Mohan V. Jacob |
Secretary |
Zia Ahmed |
Treasurer |
Martin Leaver |
Student Activities |
Sharon Lim |
Webmaster |
Mike Robinson |