Operational Committees

Corporate Committee

Mission

The IGS Corporate Committee aids the development and delivery of benefits to IGS Corporate Members.

Our objective is to ensure the IGS Corporate Membership continues to grow through active recruitment of new corporate members during regular business and at IGS events.

What We Do

Contact

Committee Lead
Francesco Fontana
Manifattura Fontana SpA

Education Committee

Mission

The Education Committee aims to promote and develop education on geosynthetics in all its forms and to help the promotion of the use of geosynthetics via educational means.

The Committee is composed of IGS Council members and invited IGS members from academia and the geosynthetics industry.

What We Do

Contact

Chairman
Dr. Timothy D. Stark

IGS Young Members Committee

Mission

The IGS Young Members Committee is for members under 36 years of age.

What We Do

Contact

Chair and Chair for North America Region
Dawie Marx

Vice Chair and Chair for Europe Region
Ian Scotland

Chair for Asia-Pacific Region
Preston Kendall

Chair for South America Region
Lucia Isabel Davila

Chair for Africa and Middle East Region
Tyrone Naidoo

Past Chair
Laura Carbone

Publication Committee

Mission

The IGS Publication Committee aims to ensure consistent high quality across the range of IGS’s published  educational and training materials.

What We Do

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Committee Chair
Helmut Zanzinger

Finance Committee

Mission

The Finance Committee is a standing committee of the IGS. Its principal responsibilities are to see that appropriate accounting policies and internal controls are established and followed. 

What We Do

Contact

Committee Chair
Ian Fraser