Call for Nominations

This is a call for nominations for the posts of President and Vice President, for the year 2026-2027 in accordance with the Institute’s Byelaws. In addition, nominations are invited for Independent Chair, Honorary Treasurer, Independent Trustee and one Voting Member Trustee to serve on the Board of Trustees for four years. A copy of this text is available from Head Office; please contact Lizzi Lake on 01708 463115 or email elizabethl@ciphe.org.uk.

Nominations are required for the following positions:

• President (2026-2027)
• Vice President (2026-2027)
• Independent Chair (2026-2030)
• Honorary Treasurer (2026-2030)
• Independent Trustee (2026-2030)
• Voting Member Trustee (2026-2030)

The Independent Chair, Honorary Treasurer, Independent Trustee and Voting Member Trustee will members of the Board of Trustees, the composition of which is set out in Byelaw 23.

Written nominations in the prescribed form must be submitted to the CIPHE Honorary Company Secretary no later than 31 January 2026 by a Voting Member, by a Branch or by the Board of Trustees. The nomination papers include the requirement to provide a short resumé and a good quality photograph; a signed declaration from the nominee of his or her willingness to serve, if elected, and in respect of a Trustee appointment an acknowledgement of awareness of, and acceptance to adhere to, the roles and responsibilities of Charitable Trustees.

For a nomination form, as well as information about the roles and responsibilities of Trustees, please apply to:

CIPHE Honorary Company Secretary
Chartered Institute of Plumbing and Heating Engineering
3 Capricorn Centre
Cranes Farm Road
Basildon
Essex SS14 3JA

The CIPHE’s Annual General Meeting will take place during the summer of 2026 which the results of the elections will be announced.