Prof. Chung Chi-Yung Elected as President of IEEE PES Governing Board 2026
- Recently, IEEE PES announced its 2026 Governing Board, with our Department Head, Prof. C.Y. Chung, serving as IEEE PES President, after his 2024-2025 term as President-Elect.
- Prof. Chung is the first non–North American President of IEEE PES in its 140-year history, marking a significant milestone in the global power and energy community and underscoring the growing influence of Asia in shaping the future of the grid.
- As President, he will chair the inaugural 2026 IEEE PES International Meeting, to be held from 18–21 January 2026 in Hong Kong, bring world-leading experts together to advance resilient and sustainable power and energy systems
About IEEE PES
As the premier global source of scientific and engineering knowledge in electric power and energy, IEEE PES connects leading engineers, academics, and industry professionals worldwide. Through events, publications, and career-spanning collaboration, the society drives engagement, education, and innovation—guiding the industry and its members toward a better future for society.