07 Nov 2018
5 new trustees have been elected in the contested 2018 Trustee Elections in Great Britain, East Asia and the Middle East/Indian sub-continent. They will serve on CIArb's Board of Trustees from 1 January 2019. The new trustees are:
Great Britain: Lucy Greenwood, Jonathan Wood and Andrew Miller QC
East Asia: Paul Barrett
Middle East/Indian Sub-Continent: Mohamed Adbel Wahab
The breakdown of the election results, as provided by the Electoral Reform Services (ERS), is as follows:
Great Britain (3 vacancies)
Lucy GREENWOOD |
479 |
ELECTED |
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Jonathan WOOD |
331 |
ELECTED |
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Andrew MILLER QC |
258 |
ELECTED |
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Louis FLANNERY QC |
251 |
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Charles BROWN |
241 |
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Rodney APPLEYARD |
226 |
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Richard HAMILTON MORRIS |
215 |
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East Asia (1 vacancy)
Paul BARRETT |
340 |
ELECTED |
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Cecil ABRAHAM |
171 |
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Middle East/Indian Sub-Continent (1 vacancy)
Mohammed ABDEL WAHAB |
296 |
ELECTED |
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Chandrakant KAMDAR |
218 |
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As previously announced, the following candidate was elected as Trustee for the Africa region, the term beginning 1 January 2020.
Africa region (1 vacancy)
Dr David Kariuki Muigua (uncontested)
CIArb would like to thank all candidates for offering themselves for election and wishes the successful candidates good luck in their roles as members of the Board of Trustees.
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