FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
WASHINGTON, Oct. 26, 2022 — The American Chemical Society (ACS) has announced the results of its national election. Society members elected the following officers and members of the Board of Directors for 2023:
President-Elect
Mary K. Carroll, Dwane W. Crichton professor of chemistry at Union College, Schenectady, New York
Board of Directors
Kimberly Agnew-Heard (District II), director of regulatory affairs at Altria Client Services, Richmond, Virginia
Lisa Houston* (District IV), vice president of process analytics at Petroleum Analyzer Co., Houston
Malika Jeffries-EL (director-at-large), associate dean for the graduate school in arts and sciences and professor at Boston University
Will E. Lynch (director-at-large), chair and professor in the department of chemistry and biochemistry, and interim dean of the college of science and mathematics at Georgia Southern University, Savannah
*Candidate marked with an asterisk was reelected.
These newly elected officers will join or continue service (indicated by an asterisk) on the ACS Board of Directors in 2023. The list of current board members, their photos and official biographies, and other information about Society governance is available on the ACS website.
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