RIBA Honorary Secretary and Treasurer elections 2023

The Royal Institute of British Architects seeks to elect a new Honorary Secretary to replace Graham Devine and a new Honorary Treasurer to replace Simone de Gale, who are both stepping down from the role after completing their term in office.

The Honorary Secretary and Treasurer will sit as officers on the RIBA Council and the RIBA Board, attend both Council and Board meetings, and become RIBA Trustees.

They will work closely with the President, the Chair of the Board, the RIBA CEO, and the institute's Directors to provide strategic leadership.

The new Honorary Secretary will take up the post in September 2023. The appointment is for a two year term.

The new Honorary Treasurer will take up the post in September 2023. The appointment is for a three year term.

Further information on candidates' eligibility and nomination requirements are set out in the guidance notes and role descriptions which can be found in the RIBA Elections document library.

The Honorary Secretary and Treasurer nominations closed at 4pm on 30 May 2023. By this time, completed nominations must be received through the online nominations portal as set out in the guidance notes.

We encourage you to submit your nomination form well before the deadline, as late or incomplete nominations cannot be accepted.

If you require further information about the Honorary Secretary and Treasurer election or if you would like to have a conversation with either of the incumbent officers during the process, or want advice about standing for election, please email elections@riba.org.

Regards,

Dr Valerie Vaughan-Dick, MBE BSc MSc CPFA PhD FRCGP (Hon)

Chief Executive Officer

Published: 2 May 2023

Updated: 9 June 2023