ELECTION OF GEOSS COMMITTEE (2010-2011)
Election date/time/venue:
Event: 2nd GeoSS Annual General Meeting
Date: 10 Dec 2009
Time: 6:30 pm
Venue:
Jupiter III, Level 3
Furama RiverFront (Havelock Road)
405 Havelock Road
Singapore 169633
Tel: (65) 67332081
Relevant sections of the GeoSS constitution governing election:
7.8 At least 25% of the total voting membership or thirty (30) voting members, whichever is the lesser,
present at a General Meeting shall form a quorum. Proxies shall not be constituted as part of the quorum.
7.9 In the event of there being no quorum at the commencement of a General Meeting, the meeting
shall be adjourned for half an hour and should the number then present be insufficient to form a quorum,
those present shall be considered a quorum, but they shall have no power to amend any of the existing
Constitution.
8.1 The administration of the Society shall be entrusted to a Committee consisting of the following to
be elected at alternate Annual General Meeting:
A President
A Vice-President
A Secretary
A Treasurer
7 Committee members
8.2 Names for the above offices shall be proposed and seconded at the Annual General Meeting and
election will follow on a simple majority vote of the members. All office-bearers may not be re-elected to
the same post for a consecutive term of office. The term of office of the Committee is two years.
Committee members must have at least 5 years relevant experience in geotechnical engineering research
or practice.
8.3 Election will be either by show of hands or, subject to the agreement of the majority of the voting
members present, by a secret ballot. In the event of a tie, the Chairman of the meeting shall have a casting
vote.
Names of nominees, nominators and seconders (nomination closed 18 Nov 2009, 6pm):
| |
Nominee |
Nominator |
Seconder |
| President |
Phoon Kok Kwang |
Leung Chun Fai |
Chu Jian |
| Vice-President |
Chu Jian |
Leung Chun Fai |
Chua Tong Seng |
| Secretary |
Cham Wee Meng |
Wen Dazhi |
Lin Kai Qiu |
| Treasurer |
Ng Peng Boon |
Chu Jian |
Chua Tong Seng |
| Member |
Niu Jianxin |
Chu Jian |
Wong Kai Sin |
| Member |
Wong Kai Sin |
Chu Jian |
Leung Chun Fai |
| Member |
Wen Dazhi |
Poh Teoh Yaw |
Phoon Kok Kwang |
| Member |
Poh Teoh Yaw |
Chua Tong Seng |
Yogarajah Indrayogan |
| Member |
Yogarajah Indrayogan |
Poh Teoh Yaw |
Chua Tong Seng |
| Member |
Chen Ching Sheng |
Leung Chun Fai |
Poh Teoh Yaw |
| Member |
Leung Chun Fai |
Chu Jian |
Poh Teoh Yaw |
| Member |
Chua Tong Seng |
Michelle Lew |
Edward Koh Cho Meng |
| Member |
TAN Yoong Heng |
Wong Kai Sin |
John Davis |