Advisory Council
The IOM3 Advisory Council forms part of the Institute's governance structure which was implemented in November 2019.
The Advisory Council forms part of the Institute's governance structure and exists to advise the Executive Board on major strategic decisions and strategic planning. It consists of the Officers of the Institute together with members representing the Technical Communities and the Member Networks, eight members representing Grades and seven members representing UK and overseas regions.
Advisory Council members are shown in their various categories below. If you wish to contact an Advisory Council member about a particular issue relating to your Grade, Community, Region, or Member Network then please use the link in the right hand menu.
Officers

Chair & President
Christine Blackmore CEnv CSci FIMMM

Vice-President
Mike Clinch FIMMM

Vice-President
Graham Ormondroyd FIMMM

Vice-President
Colleen Mann

Honorary Treasurer
Thomas Hill MIMMM

IOM3 CEO
Colin Church CEnv FIMMM
Representing Technical Communities

Chair - IOM3 Natural Materials Group
Parvez Alam

Chair, IOM3 Packaging Group
Jude Allan

Chair - IOM3 Polymer Group
Sally Beken

Chair - IOM3 Applied Earth Science Group
Rob Bowell

Chair - IOM3 Defence Safety & Security Group
Duncan Broughton

Chair - IOM3 Elastomer Group
James Busfield

Chair - IOM3 Ceramics Group
Emma Claxton

Chair - IOM3 Mining Technology Group
Colin Comberbach

Chair - IOM3 Energy Materials Group
Judith Driscoll

Chair - IOM3 Minerals Processing & Extractive Materials Group
Hylke Glass

Chair - IOM3 Biomedical Applications Group
Paul Hatton

Chair - IOM3 Composites Group
Paul Hogg

Chair - IOM3 Materials Processing & Manufacturing Group
Mark Jolly

Chair - IOM3 Construction Materials Group
Flavie Lowres

Chair - IOM3 Energy Transition Group
Tony Palmer

Chair - IOM3 Iron & Steel Group
Jitendra Patel

Chair - IOM3 Non Ferrous & Light Metals Group
Cheryll Pitt

Chair - IOM3 Wood Technology Group
Morwenna Speer

Chair - IOM3 Adhesion & Adhesives Group
Ambrose Taylor

Chair - IOM3 Sustainable Development Group
Matthew Thomas

Chair - IOM3 Surface Technologies Group
Ping Xiao

Chair - IOM3 Materials Characterisation & Properties Group
Ben Xu
Representing Grades

Student Grade
Hannah Hilton-Tapp

Fellow Grade
Paul Withey

Member Grade
Lucy England

Member Grade
Jason Webb

Associate Grade
Caitlin Fitzpatrick

Student Grade
Sam Burdett MIMMM
Technician Grade
Vacancy

Affiliate Grade
Joanne Copping
Representing Regions

Scotland Regional Representative
Tiziana Marrocco

North East Regional Representative
Darron Dixon

North West Regional Representative
Gemma Dixon

Midlands Regional Representative
Kate Fox

South East Regional Representative
Nilmini Dissanayake

South West Regional Representative
Peter Saxby

Overseas Regional Representative
Brendan Costello
Representing Member Networks

Chair, Ably Different in Materials Minerals & Mining (ADM3)
Martin Griffin

Chair, Ethnic Minorities in Materials, Minerals & Mining (EMM3)
Ajay Kapadia

Chair, IOM3Pride
Avery Cunningham AIMMM

Chair, Student & Early Career Group (SECG)
Ilija Rašović

Chair, Women in Materials Minerals & Mining (WIM3)
Margaret Wegrzyn