ISBER 2026 Elections

ISBER WELCOMES voting FOR THE FOLLOWING POSITIONS:

  • President-Elect (May 2026-2029)
  • Secretary (May 2026-2029)
  • Director-At-Large: Americas (May 2026-2029)
  • Director-At-Large: Indo-Pacific Rim (IPR) (May 2026-2029)

For the descriptions of each office, please click here.

PRESIDENT-ELECT CANDIDATES INFORMATION:

William “Billy” Schleif

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SECRETARY CANDIDATES INFORMATION:

Anna Michalska-Falkowska

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Zhiquan (Andy) Shu

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DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE: AMERICAS CANDIDATES INFORMATION:

Dianne Chadwick

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Wilfredo Marin

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DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE: INDO-PACIFIC RIM (IPR) CANDIDATES INFORMATION:

Kashif Asghar

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Wayne Ng*

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*incumbent

Birendra Kumar Yadav

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CAMPAIGN GUIDELINES:

Please click here to review the ISBER campaigning guidelines.

VOTING:

Click the link below to vote. You will need to login to your ISBER account and confirm your details.  Only current ISBER members are eligible to vote in elections.

CLICK HERE TO VOTE FOR PRESIDENT-ELECT

CLICK HERE TO VOTE FOR SECRETARY

CLICK HERE TO VOTE FOR DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE: AMERICAS REGION

Only ISBER members based in the Americas region are eligible to vote for the Director-At-Large: Americas role.

CLICK HERE TO VOTE FOR DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE: INDO-PACIFIC RIM REGION

Only ISBER members based in the Indo-Pacific Rim region are eligible to vote for the Director-At-Large: Indo-Pacific Rim role.

 


voting DEADLINEs:

9pm North America Pacific Time on January 19, 2026
11pm North America Central Time on January 19 , 2026
Midnight North America Eastern Time 
on January 19 (between January 19 and January 20), 2026
5am GMT 
on January 20, 2026
6am Central European Time 
on January 20, 2026
1pm China Standard Time 
on January 20, 2026

Contact the ISBER office at info@isber.org if you have any questions or concerns.