2025 GALVESTON BAY SECTION OFFICERS AND COMMITTEE CHAIRS

Following IEEE instructions, our section officers will serve a two-year term except in the case where any of the officers are unable to serve their second-year term.  Following is the list of 2025 section officers, committee chairs, chapter and affinity group chairs. Several positions are still open and need to be filled.  Members are encouraged to volunteer for appropriate positions (indicated by TBA – to be appointed) and send either self or nominations to Z.Taqvi@ieee.org.

Elected 2025 ExCom

Chair:Dr Iran Khan
Vice Chair:Stewart O’Dell      
Treasurer:    
Dr. Zafar Taqvi   
Secretary:Soma Datta

Groups

Lifetime Members (LM) Affinity Group

ChairDr  Ken Goodwin


Consulting Affinity Group

ChairDr  Joseph Ponnoly


Women in Engineering (WIE)  Affinity Group

ChairDr Sabia Abidi
Vice ChairDr Soma Datta


Young Professionals (YP) Affinity Group

ChairClifton Reddy
Vice ChairVACANT

Chapters

ComSoc Chapter

ChairDr Zafar Taqvi
Vice ChairDr Paul Poitier


EMC Chapter (joint with Houston Section)

ChairRon Kollman
Vice ChairVACANT


Computer Chapter

ChairVACANT
Vice Chair
Dr Zafar Taqvi
SecretaryDr Joseph Ponnoly


Joint AES/EMBS/PES/RAS/VTS  chapter   


Joint IMS/Sensor/System/Biometric Councils Chapter

ChairDr Zafar Taqvi
Vice Chair(AES)  Dr Zafar Taqvi
Vice Chair(EMBS) Dr Sabia Abidi
Vice Chair(PES)   Dr Irfan Khan
Vice Chair(RAS)  Dr Luong Nguyen 
Vice Chair(VTS)  Dr Ishaq Unwala


Joint IMS/Sensor/System/Biometric Councils Chapter

ChairDr Zafar Taqvi
Vice Chair(IMS) Vacant
Vice Chair(Sensor)  Dr Ishaq Unwala
Vice Chair(System)  Clifton Reddy
Vice Chair(Biometric) Vacant


History Committee

ChairVacant

Past Executive Committee

2021

2020