Board of Directors

Officers and members-at-large are elected following the procedures outlined in the IBPSA bylaws. The IBPSA board of directors serves for an biannual period as indicated in the bylaws. The current officers and affiliate representatives were elected in 2025.

Officers and Directors-at-large 2025-2026

Drury Crawley 
Bentley Systems, Inc, USA

President, Director At-Large, Membership & Affiliate Development Committee Chair

Pieter de Wilde 
Lund University, Sweden

Vice President, Director At-Large

Wangda Zuo
Pennsylvania State University, USA

Treasurer, IBPSA-USA Affiliate Representative

Danielle Monfet 
ETS Montreal, Canada

Secretary, Director At-Large

Andrea Gasparella
University of Bolzano, Italy

Director At-Large

Matthias Haase
Zurich University of Applied Sciences, Switzerland

Director At-Large, Projects Committee Chair

Christina Hopfe 
TU Graz, Austria

Director At-Large, Communications Committee Chair

Clarice Bleil de Souza
Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd, Wales

Director At-Large

Charles “Chip” Barnaby 
USA

Director At-Large, Past President
(2015-2018)

Lori McElroy 
University of Strathclyde, Scotland

Director At-Large, Immediate Past President

Affiliate Directors

Raul Fernando Ajmat
CILAV-UNT-CONICET, Argentina
IBPSA-Argentina Representative

PC Thomas
Team Catalyst, Australia
IBPSA-Australasia Representative

Eduardo Grala da Cunha
Universidade Federal de Pelotas, Brazil
IBPSA-Brazil Representative

Karine Lavigne
Institut de recherche d’Hydro-Québec, Canada
IBPSA-Canada Representative

Massimo Palme
Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Chile
IBPSA-Chile Representative

Da Yan 
Tsinghua University, China
IBPSA-China Representative

Martin Barták 
Czech Technical University, Czech Republic
IBPSA-Czech Republic Representative

Christoph Nytsch-Geusen
Berlin University of the Arts, Germany
IBPSA-DACH Representative

Marija Todorović
VEA-INVI Ltd, Serbia
IBPSA-Danube Representative

Mohammad Fahmy 
Military Technical College, Egypt
IBPSA-Egypt Representative

Neveen Hamza
Newcastle University, England
IBPSA-England Representative

Simon Rouchier
Universite de Savoie, France
IBPSA-France Representative

Vishal Garg
Plaksha University, India
IBPSA-India Representative

Muhammad Nur Fajri Alfata
Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia, Indonesia
IBPSA-Indonesia Representative

Zahra Sadat Zomorodian
Shahid Beheshti University, Iran
IBPSA-Iran Representative

Paul O’Sullivan
Munster Technological University, Ireland
IBPSA-Ireland Representative

Vincenzo Corrado 
Politecnico di Torino, Italy
IBPSA-Italy Representative

Yohei Yamaguchi
Osaka University, Japan
IBPSA-Japan Representative

Cheol-Soo Park
Seoul National University, South Korea
IBPSA-Korea Representative

Ivan Oropeza-Perez
Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana, Mexico
IBPSA-Mexico Representative

Wim Plokker 
Vabi Software BV, The Netherlands
IBPSA-Nederland+Vlaanderen Representative

Laurent Georges
Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway
IBPSA-Nordic Representative

Piotr Narowski 
Warsaw University of Technology, Poland
IBPSA-Poland Representative

Ilya Zavaleev
HPBS, Russia
IBPSA-Russia Representative

Nick Kelly 
Strathclyde University, Scotland
IBPSA-Scotland Representative

Poh Hee Joo
National University of Singapore, Singapore
IBPSA-Singapore Representative

Jakub Čurpek
Slovenská Technická Univerzita Brastislave, Slovakia
IBPSA-Slovakia Representative

Victor Moreno Solana
Green Living Projects, Spain
IBPSA-Spain Representative

Gülsu Ulukavak Harputlugil
Çankaya Üniversitesi, Turkey
IBPSA-Turkey Representative

Wangda Zuo
Pennsylvania State University, USA
IBPSA-USA Representative

Hoang Anh Dang
Vilandco JSC, Vietnam
IBPSA-Vietnam Representative

IBPSA Past Presidents

2018-2022 (4 years)Lori McElroy, Scotland
2015-2018 (3 years)Charles “Chip” Barnaby, USA
2010-2015 (5 years)Ian Beausoleil-Morrison, Canada
2006-2010 (4 years)Jan Hensen, The Netherlands
2002-2005 (4 years)Jeff Spitler, USA
2000-2001 (2 years)Roger Pelletret, France
1998-1999 (2 years)Larry Degelman, USA
1994-1997 (4 years)Joe Clarke, Scotland
1992-1993 (2 years)Dan Seth, Canada
1987-1991 (5 years)Ed Sowell, USA