Candidates announced for Board of Governors election [Society News]

Herein are the position statements and biographies of the slate of candidates to lead the IEEE Communications Society. Your vote is very important to the individual candidates and to ComSoc as a whole. Ballots will be e-mailed or mailed to all ComSoc members on 30 May 2014. We encourage your careful consideration as you cast your vote for the future success of the Society. The election ends 25 July 2014. In addition to the President-Elect slate, each ballot will contain three slates for our Members-at-Large position: a) one composed of 6 candidates from NA/LA (the Americas), b) one composed of 3 candidates from EMEA, and c) one composed of 3 candidates from AP regions. All voting members may select up to 2 from the NA/LA slate, up to 1 from the EMEA slate, and up to 1 from the AP slate. The top 2 vote-getters from the NA/LA slate, the top vote-getter from the EMEA slate, and the top vote-getter from the AP slate will serve for a three-year term on the Board of Governors starting 1 January 2015.