ITS United Kingdom has held its 2016 AGM in Greenwich in London as the guests of ITS (UK) Members Digital Greenwich. Dr Alan Stevens of TRL was elected as Chairman for a second term and Ian Patey of Mouchel was re-elected as Vice Chairman.
The Directors of ITS (UK) for 2016 / 2017 who continue in their posts are:
International Director – Richard Harris, Xerox
Finance Director – Gary Umpleby, Hogia
Membership Director – Graeme Scott, IBI Group
Communications Director – Giles Perkins, Mouchel
Technical Director – Fraser Sommerville, Atkins
The ITS (UK) Council also decided to create a sixth Director position to head up the work of making sure that ITS (UK) stays relevant to new, young entrants to the ITS sector. This role will be filled during the summer.
Dr Alan Stevens has been involved in ITS (UK) since its origins in 1992, including terms as Technical Director and Vice Chairman. Alan is Chief Scientist and Research Director, Transportation, at TRL having a particular interest in user interactions with technology.
Alan commented “I’m pleased to be able to continue this role in such vibrant and well-respected organisation. I want to use my second year to further increase the relevance of the organisation during the many exciting changes that are going on around connectivity and automation, and also further strengthen our support for and interaction with young ITS professionals”.
Original source: ITS UK
