TEC Administrative Committee - IEEE Transportation Electrification Council

2026

Hulya Kirkici

Hulya Kirkici

President

University of South Alabama

Burak Ozpineci

Burak Ozpineci

President-Elect

Oak Ridge National Labs

Don Tan

Don Tan

Past President

Northrup Grumman

Matthias Preindl

Matthias Preindl

Treasurer

Columbia University

Fei Gao

Secretary

Univ. of Technology of Belfort-Montbeliard (UTBM)

Zedong Zheng

Zedong Zheng

Vice-President, Technical Activities

Tsinghua University

Louis Gullo

Louis Gullo

Vice-President, Standards and Industry Engagement

Northrup Grumman

Eric Cheng

Eric Cheng

Vice-President, Education

Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Mahesh Krishnamurthy

Vice-President, Publications

Power-Energy (ASPEN) Lab @ SMU

Steven Pekarek

Steven Pekarek

Vice-President, Conferences

Purdue University

Alon Newton

Vice-President, Membership

Daniela Touma

Chair, Women in Transportation

University of South Alabama

Cesar Diaz-Londono

Chair, Young Professionals

CROM – Huanjiang Laboratory

Jason Lai

Jason Lai

Chair, Fellows Committee

Virginia Tech

Bruno Lequesne

Bruno Lequesne

Chair, Strategic Planning Committee

E-Motors Consulting

Fei Gao

Chair, Awards Committee

Univ. of Technology of Belfort-Montbeliard (UTBM)

Bruno Lequesne

Bruno Lequesne

Chair, Nominations and Appointments

E-Motors Consulting

Fei Gao

Chair, Constitution and Bylaws Committee

Univ. of Technology of Belfort-Montbeliard (UTBM)

ExCom = President, President-Elect, Immediate Past President, Vice-President for Technical Activities, Vice-President for Membership, Vice-President for Conferences, Vice-President for Publications, Vice-President for Education, Vice-President for Standards, Secretary, and Treasurer, all serving as the Council’s Executive Committee (ExCom).

AdCom Voting Members = President, President-Elect, Immediate Past President, One representative appointed by each Member Society, Chairs of the young professionals and women in engineering committees.

Society Member Representatives

Walt Downing

Aerospace and Electronic Systems Society Representative

Rami Debouk

Rami Debouk

Computer Society Representative

General Motors Research

Silvia Siri

Silvia Siri

Control Systems Society Representative

Università degli Studi di Genova

Andrea Cavallini

Andrea Cavallini

Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation Society Representative

University of Bologna

Vignesh Rajamani

Vignesh Rajamani

Electromagnetic Compatibility Society Representative

Benson Chan

Benson Chan

Electronics Packaging Society Representative

Binghamton University

Fei Gao

Industrial Electronics Society Representative *Pending Approval

Univ. of Technology of Belfort-Montbeliard (UTBM)

John Kisacikoglu

Industry Applications Society Representative

National Laboratory of the Rockies

Susanna Spinsante

Instrumentation and Measurement Society Representative

Xiaopeng (Shaw) Li

Xiaopeng (Shaw) Li

Intelligent Transportation Systems Society Representative

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Sulekha Chattopadhyay

Microwave Theory and Technology Society Representative

Christopher Whitt

Christopher Whitt

Oceanic Engineering Society Representative *Pending Approval

Whitt Consulting

Veronika Rabl

Power and Energy Society Representative

Danovo Energy Solutions (formerly Quanta Technology)

Tao Yang

Tao Yang

Power Electronics Society Representative

University of Nottingham

Chris Hansen

Christian Hansen

Reliability Society Representative

Eastern Washington University

Rahul Potera

Solid-State Circuits Society Representative

Giambattista Gruosso

Giambattista Gruosso

Vehicular Technology Society Representative

Politecnico di Milano