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SocEnv 2023 AGM | Welcoming New Board and Committee Members

The Society for the Environment's 19th AGM. Welcoming new and thanking outgoing committee members.

On Tuesday 6th June 2023 the Society for the Environment held its 19th Annual General Meeting. The SocEnv 2023 AGM is formed of voting Members in General Meeting who represent each of the Society’s Member Bodies.

A number of committee positions were available, including Chair of the Board. For the first time, the newly formed Nominations Committee provided their applicant recommendations, against which Members could cast their deciding vote.

Confirmed committee member changes can be found below. The Society welcomes all new committee members and would like to extend utmost gratitude to those stepping down from positions for their hard work and dedication.

 

Board

New Chair of the Board:

Dougal Driver CEnv – Founder and CEO, Grown in Britain

New Board Members:

Peter Egan CEnv – Requirements Manager, UK Strategic Command

Lara Young CEnv – Group Head of ESG, Cromwell Property Group

Sue Buxey – Director of Operations & Professional Standards, Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA)

Outgoing Board Members:

Chair of the Board, Professor Will Pope HonFSE CEnv.

Vice Chair of the Board and Honorary Treasurer, Sandra Norval CEnv – Future Growth Lead, Southern Water.

Chair of the Registration Authority and Board Member, David Lloyd-Roach HonFSE – Director of Qualifications, Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE).

 

Registration Authority (RA)

New Chair of the RA:

Sue Buxey – Director of Operations & Professional Standards, Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA)

Outgoing RA Members:

Chair of the RA, David Lloyd-Roach HonFSE – Director of Qualifications, Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE).

 

Honorary Fellows Panel

Outgoing Honorary Fellows Panel Members:

Ross Weddle CEnv – Principal and Forestry Agent, Immanent Associates

Richard Cooksley CEnv – Consultant, Cooksley & Co

 

Find out more beyond the SocEnv 2023 AGM

To hear the views and reactions of the new Board Members, please click / tap here.

To learn about all of the Society’s committee members – both existing and new – please click / tap here.

The AGM led straight into the 2023 SocEnv Awards and Lectures event. Find out who picked up a prestigious award, here.