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EGU Election Autumn 2019

The EGU Election Autumn 2019 for the next Union President, General Secretary and Division Presidents was closed on 30 November 2019. We would like to thank each of the candidates for their initiative in standing for the election. We also sincerely thank all those EGU members who used their voting right. Active participation in elections ensures continuation of the well-established bottom-up structure of our Union!

In total, 1414 EGU members voted in this election. Please see the results below.

EGU President 2021–2023

Helen M. Glaves was elected to serve as EGU President for the term 2021–2023. Helen M. Glaves will be inaugurated during the EGU plenary meeting on 5 May 2020, serving first as the EGU Vice-President (President-Elect) for one year. The elected candidate will then serve as EGU President for two years (2021–2023) and finally as Vice-President (Past-President) for the fourth year. Note that the terms start and end at the Plenary which is held during the General Assembly.

Helen M. Glaves

Helen M. Glaves

Elected candidate

39.0% of votes

Denis-Didier Rousseau

Denis-Didier Rousseau

Candidate

32.9% of votes

Oksana Tarasova

Oksana Tarasova

Candidate

25.8% of votes

EGU General Secretary 2020–2022

Giuliana Panieri was elected as the EGU General Secretary for the term 2020–2022. Giuliana Panieri will be inaugurated during the EGU plenary meeting on 5 May 2020.

Giuliana Panieri

Giuliana Panieri

Elected candidate

71.4% of votes

Håkan Svedhem

Håkan Svedhem

Candidate

26.4% of votes

EGU Division Presidents 2021–2023

All elected candidates will serve as Division Presidents for the term 2021–2023. First-time elected Division Presidents (i.e., candidates who are not serving as Division Presidents at the time of the election) will be inaugurated during the EGU plenary meeting on 5 May 2020, and serve for one year as Deputy Presidents after their inauguration. They will then serve for a two-year term starting from the 2021 EGU plenary meeting and may stand for re-election for a further two years.

AS Atmospheric Sciences

Athanasios Nenes was elected as the AS Division President for the term 2021–2023.

Athanasios Nenes

Athanasios Nenes

Elected candidate

96.1% of votes

BG Biogeosciences

Lisa Wingate was elected as the BG Division President for the term 2021–2023.

Lisa Wingate

Lisa Wingate

Elected candidate

86.5% of votes

Valentin Sapunov

Valentin Sapunov

Candidate

11.6% of votes

CL Climate: Past, Present & Future

Irka Hajdas was elected as the CL Division President for the term 2021–2023.

Irka Hajdas

Irka Hajdas

Elected candidate

96.3% of votes

CR Cryospheric Sciences

Carleen Tijm-Reijmer was elected as the CR Division President for the term 2021–2023.

Carleen Tijm-Reijmer

Carleen Tijm-Reijmer

Elected candidate

98.2% of votes

ESSI Earth and Space Science Informatics

Jens Klump was elected as the ESSI Division President for the term 2021–2023.

Jens Klump

Jens Klump

Elected candidate

65.9% of votes

Dirk Fleischer

Dirk Fleischer

Candidate

34.1% of votes

EMRP Earth Magnetism & Rock Physics

Fabio Florindo was elected as the EMRP Division President for the term 2021–2023.

Fabio Florindo

Fabio Florindo

Elected candidate

53.0% of votes

Sergio Vinciguerra

Sergio Vinciguerra

Candidate

47.0% of votes

ERE Energy, Resources and the Environment

Viktor J. Bruckman was elected as the ERE Division President for the term 2021–2023.

Viktor J. Bruckman

Viktor J. Bruckman

Elected candidate

96.5% of votes

GMPV Geochemistry, Mineralogy, Petrology & Volcanology

Marian Holness was elected as the GMPV Division President for the term 2021–2023.

Marian Holness

Marian Holness

Elected candidate

95.1% of votes

G Geodesy

Annette Eicker was elected as the G Division President for the term 2021–2023.

Annette Eicker

Annette Eicker

Elected candidate

97.8% of votes

GD Geodynamics

Jeroen van Hunen was elected as the GD Division President for the term 2021–2023.

Jeroen van Hunen

Jeroen van Hunen

Elected candidate

99.2% of votes

GM Geomorphology

Daniel Parsons was elected as the GM Division President for the term 2021–2023.

Daniel Parsons

Daniel Parsons

Elected candidate

100.0% of votes

GI Geosciences Instrumentation and Data Systems

Lara Pajewski was elected as the GI Division President for the term 2021–2023.

Lara Pajewski

Lara Pajewski

Elected candidate

100.0% of votes

HS Hydrological Sciences

Maria-Helena Ramos was elected as the HS Division President for the term 2021–2023.

Maria-Helena Ramos

Maria-Helena Ramos

Elected candidate

96.0% of votes

NH Natural Hazards

Ira Didenkulova was elected as the NH Division President for the term 2021–2023.

Ira Didenkulova

Ira Didenkulova

Elected candidate

99.3% of votes

NP Nonlinear Processes in Geosciences

François Schmitt was elected as the NP Division President for the term 2021–2023.

François Schmitt

François Schmitt

Elected candidate

98.3% of votes

OS Ocean Sciences

Johan van der Molen was elected as the OS Division President for the term 2021–2023.

Johan van der Molen

Johan van der Molen

Elected candidate

98.8% of votes

PS Planetary and Solar System Sciences

Stephen Mojzsis was elected as the PS Division President for the term 2021–2023.

Stephen Mojzsis

Stephen Mojzsis

Elected candidate

100.0% of votes

SM Seismology

Philippe Jousset was elected as the SM Division President for the term 2021–2023.

Philippe Jousset

Philippe Jousset

Elected candidate

100.0% of votes

SSS Soil System Sciences

Claudio Zaccone was elected as the SSS Division President for the term 2021–2023.

Claudio Zaccone

Claudio Zaccone

Elected candidate

98.1% of votes

ST Solar-Terrestrial Sciences

Olga Malandraki was elected as the ST Division President for the term 2021–2023.

Olga Malandraki

Olga Malandraki

Elected candidate

98.9% of votes

SSP Stratigraphy, Sedimentology and Palaeontology

Marc De Batist was elected as the SSP Division President for the term 2021–2023.

Marc De Batist

Marc De Batist

Elected candidate

96.9% of votes

TS Tectonics and Structural Geology

Paola Vannucchi was elected as the TS Division President for the term 2021–2023.

Paola Vannucchi

Paola Vannucchi

Elected candidate

49.8% of votes

Magdalena Scheck-Wenderoth

Magdalena Scheck-Wenderoth

Candidate

49.5% of votes