2026 Candidate Slate Announcement

In accordance with ACM Bylaw 6, the following SIGs will hold elections in 2026: SIGDOC, SIGSIM, SIGSPATIAL, and SIGUCCS.

ACM’s Policy and Procedures on SIG Elections require that those SIGs holding elections notify their membership of candidates for elected offices. Additional candidates may be placed on the ballot by petition. All candidates must be ACM Professional Members, as well as members of the SIG. Anyone interested in petitioning must inform ACM Headquarters, Pat Ryan ([email protected]) and the Secretary of the SIG of their intent to petition by 13 March 2026. Petitions must be submitted to ACM Headquarters for verification 1 April 2026.

* ACM SIGGRAPH’s election will commence on 24 June 2026.

Below is a list of SIGs that have submitted their slate of candidates.


SIGDOC

Chair

  • Luke Thominet (Running Unopposed)

Vice-Chair

  • Nupoor Ranade
  • Heather Noel Turner
  • Kathie Gossett
  • Jason Tham

Secretary/Treasurer

  • Stanley Doherty
  • Andrew Mara

SIGSIM

Chair

  • Anastasia Anagnostou (Running Unopposed)

Vice-Chair

  • Masoud Fakhimi
  • Srikanth Yoginath

Secretary-Treasurer

  • Cristina Ruiz Martin
  • Abhineet Mittal

SIGSPATIAL

Chair

  • Goce Trajcevski
  • Egemen Tanin

Vice-Chair

  • Ahmed Eldawy
  • Flora Salim

Secretary

  • Andreas Züfle
  • Martin Werner

Treasurer

  • Yao-Yi Chiang
  • Heba Aly

SIGUCCS

Chair

  • Becky Klein
  • Miranda Carney-Morris

Executive Committee

  • Jessica Stockett
  • Robert Fricke
  • Mitchell Ochi
  • Joshua Willis
  • Jeffrey Kontio
  • Max Cohen
  • Beth Lynn Nolen
  • Denise Rogers