Executive Committee

International X-ray Absorption Society Executive Committee 
The International X-ray Absorption Society (IXAS) has 3 officers and 9 members of its Executive Committee. These positions are elected by the members of the IXAS with terms of 6 years for Executive Committee members and Treasurer.  The Chair and Vice-Chair each have terms of 3 years, with the Vice-Chair then becoming the Chair.  The Current Executive Committee Members are:

Officers
Chair Kiyotaka Asakura Japan 2022-2025
Vice-Chair Sofia Diaz-Moreno UK 2022-2028
Treasurer Paola D'Angelo Italy 2018-2025
Executive Committee Members
Europe/Africa Olga Safonova Switzerland 2022-2028
Europe/Africa Simo Huotari Finland 2022-2028
Europe/Africa Alexander Soldatov Russia 2018-2025
Asia/Oceania Chris Chantler Australia 2022-2028
Asia/Oceania Hitoshi Abe Japan 2018-2025
Asia/Oceania Wantana Klysubun Thailand 2018-2025
Americas Ning Chen Canada 2022-2028
Americas Simon Bare USA 2018-2025
Americas Santiago Figueroa Brazil 2018-2025
 
Past Chairs of the IXAS include:

Matthew Newville USA 2018-2022
Pieter Glatzel France 2015-2018
Bruce Bunker USA 2012-2015
Hiroyuki Oyanagi Japan 2009-2012
Andrea DiCicco Italy 2006-2009
T. K. Sham Canada 2003-2006
Jim Penner-Hahn USA 2000-2003
Dale Sayers USA -2000