Previous Officers

Previous Officers

Previous Officers

Below are all of the volunteers who have held positions within the PELS up to the year 2024:

President

2023 - 2024

Brad Lehman

2021 - 2022

Liuchen Chang

2019 - 2020

Frede Blaabjerg

2017 - 2018

Alan Mantooth

2015 - 2016

Braham Ferreira

2013 - 2014

Dong Tan

2011 - 2012

Dushan Boroyevich

2009 - 2010

Deepak Divan

2007 - 2008

Hirofumi Akagi

2005 - 2006

Rik DeDoncker

2003 - 2004

Dean Patterson

2001 - 2002

Thomas Habetler

1999 - 2000

Philip Krein

1997 - 1998

Jerry Hudgins

1995 - 1996

Thomas Jahns

1993 - 1994

Fred C. Lee

1991 - 1992

Thomas G. Wilson

1989 - 1990

Pierre Thollot

1987 - 1988

John Kassakian

Vice President (Conferences)

2021 - 2024

Jian Sun

2017 - 2020

Liuchen Chang

2015 - 2016

Mario Pacas

2011 - 2014

Braham Ferreira

Vice President (Education and Global Relations)

2024

Katherine Kim

2017 - 2023
(Global Relations)

Mario Pacas

2017 - 2020
(Education)

Issa Batarseh

2015 - 2016
(Global Relations)

Don Tan

2011 - 2016
(Education)

Jonathan Kimball

Vice President (Membership)

2022 - 2024

Dehong Xu

2015 - 2021

Jinjun Liu

Vice President (Products)

2023 - 2024

Yunwei Li

2019 - 2022

Brad Lehman

2015 - 2018

Frede Blaabjerg

2013 - 2014

Prasad Enjeti

2011 - 2012

Alan Mantooth

Vice President (Industry and Standards)

2024

Peter Wilson

2021 - 2023
(Standards)

Johan Enslin

2013 - 2020
(Standards)

Peter Wilson

2011 - 2012
(Standards)

Alan Mantooth

Vice President (Technical Operations)

2021 - 2024

Pat Wheeler

2017 - 2020

Yan-Fei Liu

2013 - 2016

Alan Mantooth

2011 - 2012

Don Tan

Treasurer

2024

Pradeep Shenoy

2021 - 2023

Alireza Khaligh

2013 - 2020

Jian Sun

2011 - 2012

Ronald Harley

Division II Director

2023 - 2024

Kevin Peterson

2019 - 2022

David Durocher

2017 - 2018

Don Tan

2015 - 2016

Hiro Akagi

2013 - 2014

Jerry Hudgins

2011 - 2012

Keith Nelson

2022 - 2024

Stephanie Watts Butler
Ulrike Grossner
Axel Mertens
Giovanna Oriti
Maryam Saeedifard
Shinzo Tamai

2021 - 2023

Noriko Kawakami
Yan-Fei Liu
Yunwei Li
Pedro Rodriguez
Jennifer Vining
Navid Zargari

2020 - 2022

Christina DiMarino
Marco Liserre
Sudip Mazumder
Brendan McGrath
Xiongfei Wang
Dehong Xu

2019 - 2021

Vladimir Blasko
Antonio Cardoso
Udaya Madawala
Axel Mertens
Maryam Saeedifard
Shinzo Tamai

2018 - 2020

Johan Enslin
Noriko Kawakami
Brad Lehman
Helen Li
Marco Rivera
Pradeep Shenoy

2017 - 2019

Sibylle Dieckerhoff
Dan Kinzer
Marco Liserre
Annette Mutze
Joao Pinto
Dehong Xu

2016 - 2018

Liuchen Chang
Gerard Hurley
Katherine Kim
Ernie Parker
Grant Pitel
Seung-Ki Sul

2015 - 2017

Robert Balog
Johan Enslin
Helen Li
William Peterson
Pradeep Shenoy
Shinzo Tamai

2014 - 2016

Vladimir Blasko
Silva Hiti
Dan Kinzer
Mario Pacas
Pat Wheeler
Zhengming Zhao

2013 - 2015

Frede Blaabjerg
Robert Guenther
Paolo Mattavelli
Joao Pinto
Maryam Saeedifard
John Shen

2012 - 2014

Jose Cobos
Annette Muetze
Ira Pitel
Toshihisa Shimizu
Peter Steimer
Jian Sun

2011 - 2013

Ralph Kennell
Hui Li
Mario Pacas
William Peterson
Seth Sanders
Pat Wheeler

2010 - 2012

Beatriz Borges
Prasad Enjeti
Donald Holmes
Atsuo Kawamura
Jonathan Kimball
Leon Tolbert

TC 1: Control and Modeling of Power Electronics

2023 - 2024

Luca Corradini

2021 - 2022

Al-Thaddeus Avestruz

2013 - 2014
2017 - 2020

Rolando Burgos

2015 - 2016

Yan-Fei Liu

2011 - 2012

Jian Sun

2011 - 2012

Gerard Capolino

TC 2: Power Components, Integration, and Power ICs

2023 - 2024

Christina DiMarino

2019 - 2022

Hanh-Phuc Le

2017 - 2018

Robert
Pilawa-Podgurski

2013 - 2016

Seth Sanders

2011-2014

Dragan Maksimovic

2011 - 2012

Yan-Fei Liu

TC 3: Electrical Machines, Drives, and Automation

2023 - 2024

Ali Bazzi

2021 - 2022

Antonio J. M. Cardoso

2015 - 2020

Uday Deshpande

2011 - 2014

Brian Welchko

TC 4: Electrical Transportation Systems

2021 - 2024

Mahesh Krishnamurthy

2013 - 2014
2017 - 2020

Alireza Khaligh

2013 - 2016

Anand Sathyan

2011 - 2012

Ali Emadi

TC 5: Sustainable Energy Systems

2021 - 2024

Juan Balda

2015 - 2020

Sudip Mazumder

2011 - 2014

Liuchen Chang

2011 - 2014

Rik de Doncker

TC 6: Emerging Power Electronic Technologies

2023 - 2024

Khurram Khan Afridi

2021 - 2022

Robert
Pilawa-Podgurski

2019 - 2020

Jin Wang

2017 - 2018

Yaow-Ming Chen

2011-2014

Dragan Maksimovic

2015 - 2016

Peter Liang

2011 - 2014

Henry Chung

2011 - 2014

Brad Lehman

TC 7: Critical Power and Energy Storage Systems

2023 - 2024

Dorin Neacsu

2021 - 2022

Brian Zahnstecher

2017 - 2020

Keiichi Hirose

2011 - 2016

John Hawkins

TC 8: Electronic Power Grid Systems

2021 - 2024

Marco Liserre

TC 9: Wireless Power Transfer Systems

2023 - 2024

Grant Covic

2021 - 2022

Chris Mi

TC 10: Design Methodologies

2021 - 2024

Kevin Hermanns

TC 11: Aerospace Power

2023 - 2024

Tao Yang

2021 - 2022

Jin Wang

TC 12: Energy Access and Off-Grid Systems

2023 - 2024

Issa Batarseh

2021 - 2022

Deepak Divan

Academic Affairs

2021 - 2024

Qiang Li

2017 - 2020

Jin Wang

2013 - 2016

Chris Mi

2011 - 2012

Jason Lai

Awards

2020 - 2024

Andreas Lindemann

Chapters and Membership

2021 - 2024

Dehong Xu

2017 - 2020

Jinjun Liu

2011 - 2016
(Chapters)

Vladimir Katic

2013 - 2014
(Membership)

Zhengming Zhao

2011 - 2012
(Membership)

Leon Tolbert

Constitution and Bylaws

2024

Giovanna Oriti

2021 - 2023

Katherine Kim

2015 - 2020

Pat Wheeler

2013 - 2014

Mario Pacas

2011 - 2012

D. Grahame Holmes

Digital Media

2021 - 2024
2015 - 2020
2011 - 2012

Prasad Enjeti

2013 - 2014

Burak Ozpineci

Distinguished Lecturer Program

2013 - 2024

John Shen

2011 - 2012

Alejandro Domingo-Garcia

ECCE Global Steering Committee

2024

Grahame Holmes

2021 - 2023

Qiang Li

2017 - 2020

Jin Wang

2013 - 2016

Chris Mi

2011 - 2012

Jason Lai

Fellow Evaluations

2024

Maryam Saeedifard

2023

Leila Parsa

2021 - 2022

Leon Tolbert

2019 - 2020

Grahame Holmes

2017 - 2018

Robert Guenther

2015 - 2016

Dushan Boroyevich

2013 - 2014

Gerard Hurley

2011 - 2012

Jerry Hudgins

History

2023 - 2024

Dean Patterson

2017 - 2022

Gerard Hurley

2011 - 2016

Philip Krein

Industry

2024

Xu She

2023

Stephanie Watts Butler

2021 - 2022

Pradeep Shenoy

2019 - 2020

Ira Pitel

2011 - 2018

William Peterson

Long Range Planning

2023 - 2024

Frede Blaabjerg

2021 - 2022

Alan Mantooth

2019 - 2020

Braham Ferreira

2017 - 2018

Don Tan

2015 - 2016

Dushan Boroyevich

Mentorship

2023 - 2024

Robert Balog

Nominations

2023 - 2024

Liuchen Chang

2019 - 2022

Alan Mantooth

2017 - 2020

Braham Ferreira

2013 - 2016

Dushan Boroyevich

PELS Day

2024

John Noon

Publicity

2023 - 2024

Helen Cui

2013 - 2022

Alireza Khaligh

2011 - 2012

Regan Zane

SPEC Steering Committee

2015 - 2018

Braham Ferreira

Standards

2024

Matt Wilkowski

Students

2023 - 2024

Haifah Sambo

2021 - 2022

Indhumathi Gunasekaran

2019 - 2020

Luiz Barreto

2017 - 2018

Christina DiMarino

2013 - 2016

Katherine Kim

Women in Engineering

2021 - 2024

Lauren Kegley

2019 - 2020

Katherine Kim

2013 - 2018

Maryam Saeedifard

2011 - 2012

Ferdinanda Ponci

Young Professionals

2024

Bruna Seibel Gehrke

2023

Nayara Brandao de Freitas

2021 - 2022

Harish Krishnamoorthy

2019 - 2020

Somasundaram Essakiappan

2015 - 2018

Linxiao Xue

2013 - 2014

Pradeep Shenoy

Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics

2022 - 2024

Tsorng-Juu (Peter) Liang

2019 - 2021

Olorunfemi (Joseph) Ojo

2015 - 2018

Don Tan

Open Journal of Power Electronics

2019 - 2024

Alan Mantooth

Power Electronics Letters

2023 - 2024

Xiongfei Wang

2019 - 2022

Yunwei (Ryan) Li

2015 - 2018

Henry Shu-Hung Chung

2011 - 2014

Jian Sun

Power Electronics Magazine

2015 - 2024

Ashok Bindra

Transactions on Power Electronics

2019 - 2024

Yaow-Ming Chen

2013 - 2018

Brad Lehman

2011 - 2012

Frede Blaabjerg

Transactions on Transportation Electrification

2024

Alireza Khaligh

2023

Fei Gao

2021 - 2022

Mahesh Krishnamurthy

2015 - 2020

Ali Emadi

IEEE Electrification Magazine

2024

Yunwei Li

Industry Applications Society

2011 - 2024

Enrico Santi

Industrial Electronics Society

2019 - 2024

Marco Liserre

2015 - 2018

Pat Wheeler

2011 - 2014

Grahame Holmes

Power and Energy Society

2022 - 2024

Xiongfei Wang

2017 - 2020

Johan Enslin

2011 - 2016

Ronald Harley

Power Sources Manufacturers Association

2015 - 2024

Cian Mathuna

2013 - 2014

Chuck Mullet

Smart Grid

2022 - 2024

Antonello Monti

2017 - 2020

Qing-Chang Zhong

2015 - 2016

Johan Enslin

Systems Council

2024

Antonio Marques Cardoso

2017 - 2023

Ernie Parker

Transportation Electrification Council

2024

Tao Yang

2022 - 2023

Peter Wilson

North America (R1-7)

2021 - 2024
Chair (R1-3)

Brian Zahnstecher

2024
Chair (R4-6)

Kishan Joshi

2021 - 2023
Chair (R4-6)
2019 - 2020
Vice Chair (R1-3, R7)
2017 - 2018
Vice Chair (R2-3)

Kalyan Sen

2021 - 2024
Chair (R7)

Ali Nabavi

2017 - 2020
Chair (R4-6)
2015 - 2016
Chair (R1-7)

Pradeep Shenoy

2017 - 2018
Vice Chair (R1, R7)

Alireza Safaee

2011 - 2012
Chair (R1-7)

Fang Zheng Peng

Europe - Africa (R8)

2021 - 2024
Chair

Drazen Dujic

2024
Vice Chair (Germany)

Marco Jung

2024
Vice Chair (Italy)

Paolo Mattavelli

2023 - 2024
Vice Chair (UK)

Tao Yang

2019 - 2022
Vice Chair (UK)

Jun Liang

2017 - 2022
Vice Chair (Italy)

Fabio Crescimbini

2015 - 2020
Chair
2011 - 2012
Chair

Vladimir Katic

2013 - 2014
chair

Ralph Kennel

South America (R9)

2023 - 2024
Chair

Luiz Henrique Silva Colado Barreto

2017 - 2023
Vice Chair (Chile)

Marco Rivera

2013 - 2022
Chair

Joao Pinto

2011 - 2012
Chair

Edison da Silva

Asia Pacific (R10)

2024
Vice Chair (Korea)

Ki-Bum Park

2023 - 2024
Vice Chair (Japan)

Shinzo Tamai

2021 - 2024
Vice Chair (Australia and New Zealand)

Mahinda Vilathgamuwa

2021 - 2024
Vice Chair (China)

Kai Sun

2021 - 2024
Vice Chair (India-Pacific)

Srinivas Karanki

2019 - 2024
Chair
2013 - 2018
Vice Chair (India-Pacific)

Sanjib Kumar Panda

2019 - 2023
Vice Chair (Korea)

Honnyong Cha

2017 - 2018
chair
2013 - 2014
Vice Chair (China)
2011 - 2012
Chair

Jinjun Liu

2017 - 2020
Vice Chair (Australia and New Zealand)

Udaya Madawala

2017 - 2020
Vice Chair (China)

Zhengming Zhao

2015 - 2022
Vice Chair (Japan)

Toshihisa Shimizu

2015 - 2018
Vice Chair (Korea)

Sewan Choi