After a successful six-week voting period, the results of this year’s Council election are in! We’re pleased to announce the seven individuals elected to join our Council as trustees from January 2026.
These members have earned the confidence of our community and will play a vital role in shaping the Society. Please join us in congratulating:
Being elected to Council is a significant honour. It reflects not only the trust of our membership but also a commitment to championing the values and vision of the Society. We extend our congratulations to each of these trustees and look forward to seeing the unique expertise and energy they will bring to the role.
We also extend our heartfelt thanks to all those involved in this year's election, from our fantastic pool of candidates to those who had their say. Your participation strengthens our community and ensures that our leadership reflects the diversity and priorities of our membership.
Being elected to Council is a mark of distinction and trust. Our newly elected trustees bring a wealth of experience, insight and dedication to the Society, and I’m excited to see the impact they’ll have in shaping our future. I’d also like to thank every candidate who stood for election. Your willingness to serve is what keeps our community vibrant and forward-looking
- Sarah Cumbers, RSS CEO
You can read more about our newly elected trustees here.
Looking ahead, the Society will soon be opening the nomination window for the 2026 election. If you are passionate about our mission and want to help shape our direction, we encourage you to consider putting yourself or a peer forward to represent the membership!