This is a formal statement of the outcome of the recent ISE Executive Committee elections.
The ISE Office distributed 2,167 electronic ballots and received 735 votes, representing a participation rate of 33.92%. The threshold stated in the ISE Bylaws was reached, and the results are final.
All elected ISE Officers will take office on January 1, 2027.
In the run for the President Elect, the candidates received votes as follows:
| Candidate | Number of votes | Percentage |
| Wataru Sugimoto | 352 | 47.9% |
| Lin Zhuang | 345 | 46.9% |
| Abstained | 38 | 5.2% |
In the run for the Secretary General, the candidate received votes as follows:
| Candidate | Number of votes | Percentage |
| Francesca Soavi | 634 | 86.3% |
| Abstained | 101 | 13.7% |
In accordance with the ISE Bylaws, as Francesca Soavi served as Secretary General during the current term, she was permitted to run for office without a counter-candidate.
In the run for 2 ISE Vice President Position, the candidates received votes as follows:
| Candidate | Number of votes | Percentage |
| Carlos Martinez-Huitle | 358 | 48.7% |
| Krzysztof Fic | 272 | 37.0% |
| Abstained | 105 | 14.3% |
| Candidate | Number of votes | Percentage |
| Priscilla Baker | 384 | 52.2% |
| Yilun Ying | 288 | 39.2% |
| Abstained | 63 | 8.6% |
Please join me in congratulating Wataru Sugimoto as the new President Elect, Francesca Soavi, who was re-elected as ISE Secretary General, and the new ISE Vice Presidents, Carlos Martinez-Huitle and Priscilla Baker.
We would like to express our deepest gratitude to Lin Zhuang, Krzysztof Fic, and Yilun Ying for their support of our Society, as demonstrated by their courage in running for ISE Executive Committee positions. We hope they will continue to play an important role in the life of our community in the future.
Thank you for your participation in the elections, allowing us to select the new ISE Executive Committee Officers.