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AEE Announces the 2026 Board of Directors

The Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) is proud to announce its 2026 Board of Directors. This group of industry leaders, representing diverse expertise and geographic regions, embodies the mission and values of AEE as we continue shaping the future of the energy industry.

The 2026 Board embodies AEE’s ongoing dedication to advancing energy awareness, strengthening professional growth, and accelerating sustainability efforts around the world. Elected by AEE’s global membership, these leaders bring diverse expertise and perspectives that will continue to position AEE as a driving force in energy efficiency, energy management, and climate action.

With the leadership of the 2026 Board, AEE will continue to build on its mission by expanding meaningful networking opportunities, delivering forward-looking education, and upholding globally recognized professional certifications. Together, these efforts equip energy professionals and organizations to meet today’s energy challenges with practical, impactful solutions.

2026 AEE Board of Directors:

  • Ricson Chude – President
  • Ziad Haddad – President-Elect
  • Kaushik Bhattacharjee – Past President
  • Hicham Lahmidi – Secretary
  • Timothy Janos – Treasurer
  • Dr. Fotouh Al-Ragom – At Large Board Member
  • Laurie Wiegand-Jackson – At Large Board Member
  • Rich Costello – At Large Board Member
  • Bill Kent – AEE Executive Director

The Association of Energy Engineers would like to thank the outgoing Board for their service and dedication in 2026 and welcome the incoming Board members as we embark on this next chapter.

In addition to the Board of Directors, AEE’s Regional Vice Presidents (RVP) are also an integral part of our organization. RVPs are responsible for managing the chapters in their region and promoting AEE membership and chapter development. Meet AEE’s 2025 Regional Vice Presidents.

حول AEE: Founded in 1977, the Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) is a global community of over 17,000 members and 32,000 active certifications across more than 140 countries. As a non-profit organization, we are committed to advancing the field of energy efficiency, driving sustainable solutions, and contributing to a Net-Zero future. Our members are at the forefront of driving sustainable change and improving energy management. AEE hosts a variety of events, including energy conferences and expos, designed to promote professional advancement and collaborative innovation. Learn more about our mission and benefits at www.aeecenter.org.