RG Elections Completed

The elections of RG Officers and Steering Committee were completed on April 26th, 2017

The elections of the RG Officers were completed on April 26th, 2017. The elected officers are:

• Chair: Samuel Kounev, University of Wuerzburg, Germany
• Vice Chair: André van Hoorn, University of Stuttgart, Germany
• Secretary: Anna Queralt, Barcelona Supercomputing Center, Spain
• Publicity Officer: Christoph Heger, NovaTec GmbH, Germany
• Release Manager: Vojtěch Horký, Charles University, Czech Republic
• Newsletter Editor: Nikolas Herbst jointly with André Bauer, University of Wuerzburg, Germany

The elections of the RG Steering Committee (RGSC) were also completed; the elected members of the RGSC are (in alphabetical order):

To serve until 2018:

• J. Nelson Amaral, University of Alberta, Canada
• Alexandru Iosup, TU Delft, Netherlands
• Klaus-Dieter Lange, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, USA
• Anna Queralt, Barcelona Supercomputing Center, Spain
• André van Hoorn, University of Stuttgart, Germany

To serve until 2019:

• Samuel Kounev, University of Wuerzburg, Germany
• Meikel Poess, Oracle Corporation, USA
• Tilmann Rabl, BankMark, Germany
• Petr Tůma, Charles University, Czech Republic
• Boris Zibitsker, BEZNext, USA

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