Administrative Committee
2021 PELS ADCOM OFFICERS
| President | Liuchen Chang | University of New Brunswick |
| VP of Technical Operations | Pat Wheeler | University of Nottingham |
| VP of Conferences | Jian Sun | Renssalaer Polytechnic Institute |
| VP of Products | Brad Lehman | Northeastern University |
| VP of Membership | Jinjun Liu | Xi’an Jiaotong University |
| VP of Standards | Johan Enslin | Clemson University |
| VP Global Relations | Mario Pacas | Universität Siegen |
| Treasurer | Alireza Khaligh | University of Maryland |
| Senior Past President Long Range Planning Committee Chair |
Alan Mantooth | Univeristy of Arkansas |
| Immediate Past President Nominations Committee Chair |
Frede Blaabjerg | Aalborg University |
| Division II Director | David B. Durocher | Eaton Corporation |
MEMBERS AT LARGE (2019-2020-2021) |
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| Vladimir Blasko | USA | |
| Antonio Cardoso | University of Beira Interior (UBI) | Portugal |
| Udaya K. Madawala | University of Aukland | New Zealand |
| Axel Mertens | Universität Hannover | Germany |
| Maryam Saeedifard | Georgia Tech | United States |
| Shinzo Tamai | Toshiba Mitsubishi-Electric Industrial Systems Corporation (TMEIC) | Japan |
MEMBERS AT LARGE (2020-2021-2022) |
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| Christina DiMarino | Virginia Tech | USA |
| Marco Liserre | Kiel University | Germany |
| Sudip K. Mazumder | Univ of Illinois at Chicago | USA |
| Brendan McGrath | RMIT University | Australia |
| Xiongfei Wang | Aalborg University | Denmark |
| Mark Dehong Xu | Zhejiang University | China |
MEMBERS AT LARGE (2021-2022-2023) |
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| Noriko Kawakami | Toshiba Mitsubishi-Electric Industrial Systems Corp | Japan |
| Yan-Fei Liu | Queen’s University | Canada |
| Yunwei (Ryan) Li | University of Alberta | Canada |
| Pedro Rodriguez | University Loyola Andalusia | Spain |
| Jennifer Vining | University of Washington | USA |
| Navid R. Zargari | Rockwell Automation | Canada |
TECHNICAL COMMITTEE CHAIRS |
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| TC 1: Power & Control Core Technologies | Al-Thaddeus Avestruz | University of Michigan, Ann Arbor |
| TC 2: Power Conversion Systems And Components | Hanh-Phuc Le | UC San Diego |
| TC 3: Motor Drives and Actuators | Antonio J. M. Cardoso | University of Beira Interior, Portugal |
| TC 4: Vehicle and Transportation Systems | Mahesh Krishnamurthy | Illinois Institute of Technology |
| TC 5: Sustainable Energy Systems | Juan Balda | University of Arkansas |
| TC 6: High Performance and Emerging Technologies | Robert Pilawa-Podgurski | UC Berkeley |
| TC 7: Communication EnergySystems (INTELEC) | Brian Zahnstecher | PowerRox |
| TC 8: Electric Power Grid Systems | Marco Liserre | Kiel University |
| TC 9: Wireless Power Transfer Systems | Chris Mi | San Diego State University |
| TC 10: Design Methodologies | Kevin Hermanns | PE-Systems GmbH, Darmstadt, Germany |
| TC 11: Aerospace Power | Jin Wang | Ohio State University |
| TC 12: Energy Access and Off-Grid Systems | Deepak Divan | Georgia Tech |
LIAISONS |
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| PES Liaison | Johan Enslin | Clemson University |
| IAS Liaison | Enrico Santi | University of South Carolina |
| IES Liaison | Marco Liserre | Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel |
| PSMA Liaison | Cian Ó Mathúna | Tyndall National Institute |
| Smart Grid Liaison | Qing-Chang Zhong | Illinois Institute of Technology |
| Systems Council Representative | Ernie Parker | Crane Aerospace and Electronics |
| Transportation Electrification Community | Peter Wilson | University of Bath |
EDITORS IN CHIEF |
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| IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics | Yaow-Ming Chen |
National Taiwan University |
| IEEE Power Electronics Letters |
Yunwei (Ryan) Li |
University of Alberta |
| IEEE Open Journal of Power Electronics (OJ-PEL) | Alan Mantooth | University of Arkansas |
| IEEE Power Electronics Magazine | Ashok Bindra | Independent Writing and Editing Professional |
| IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics | Ojo Olorunfemi | Tennessee Tech |
| IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification | Mahesh Krishnamurthy | Illinois Institute of Technology |
| IEEE Photonics Journal | Niloy K Dutta | University of Connecticut |
| IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy | Badrul H. Chowdhury | University of North Carolina at Charlotte |
COMMITTEE CHAIRS |
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| Academic Affairs Chair | Qiang Li | Virginia Tech |
| Awards Committee Chair | Andreas Lindemann | Universitaet Magdeburg |
| Chapter & Membership Chair | JinJun Liu | Xi’an Jiaotong University |
| Constitution and Bylaws | Katherine Kim | National Taiwan University |
| Digital Media / Education | Prasad Enjeti | Texas A & M |
| Distinguished Lecturer Program | John Shen | Illinois Institute of Technology |
| ECCE Global Steering Committee Chair | D. Grahame Holmes | Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology |
| Fellow Evaluations Chair | Leon Tolbert |
University of Tennessee, Knoxville |
| History | W.G. Hurley | National University of Ireland Galway |
| Industry Advisory Board Chair | Pradeep Shenoy | Texas Instruments |
| Nominations Committee Chair | Alan Mantooth | University of Arkansas |
| Publicity | Alireza Khaligh | University of Maryland |
| Student Membership Chair | Renan Pillon Barcelos |
Federal University of Campina Grande |
| Women in Engineering Chair | Lauren Kegley | Wolfspeed |
| Young Professionals Membership Chair | Harish Krishnamoorthy | University of Houston |
Regional Chairs |
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| North America Regional Chair (R1, 2, 3 & 4-6) | Kalyan Sen (acting) | Sen Engineering Solutions, Inc. |
| North America Regional Chair (R7) | Ali Nabavi | University of Toronto |
| Europe – Africa Regional Chair (R8) | Vladimir Katic | University of Novi Sad |
| Europe – Africa Regional Chair – Italy | Fabio Crescimbini | Roma Tre University |
| Europe – Africa Regional Chair – UK | Jun Liang | Cardiff University |
| South America Regional Chair (R9) | Joao Pinto | Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul |
| South America Regional Vice Chair: Chile | Marco Rivera | Universidad de Talca |
| Asia Pacific Regional Chair (R10) | Sanjib K. Panda | National University of Singapore |
| Asia Pacific Regional Vice Chair: Australia and New Zealand | Mahinda Vilathgamuwa | Queensland University of Technology |
| Asia Pacific Regional Vice Chair: China | Kai Sun | Tsinghua University |
| Asia Pacific Regional Vice Chair: Japan | Toshihisa Shimizu | Tokyo Metropolitan University |
| Asia Pacific Regional Vice Chair: Korea | Honnyong Cha | Kyungpook National University |