2021 Candidate Slate Announcement

In accordance with ACM Bylaw 6, the following SIGs will hold elections in April 2021: SIGACCESS, SIGACT, SIGAda, SIGBED, SIGBio, SIGCHI, SIGCOMM, SIGDA, ACM SIGGRAPH*, SIGEVO, SIGITE, SIGKDD, SIGMIS, SIGMOBILE, SIGMOD, SIGMM, SIGPLAN, SIGSAC, SIGSAM, and SIGSOFT.

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 (ryanp@hq.acm.org) and the Secretary of the SIG of their intent to petition by 16 March 2021. Petitions must be submitted to ACM Headquarters for verification by 2 April 2021.

* ACM SIGGRAPH’s election will commence on 15 June 2021.

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

SIGACCESS

Chair

Matt Huenerfauth
Yeliz Yesilada

Vice-Chair

Donal Fitzpatrick
Kathy McCoy

Secretary-Treasurer

Karyn Moffatt
Vinod Namboodiri

SIGACT

Chair

Tal Rabin
Mohammad T. Hajiaghayi

Executive Committee

Vijaya Ramachandran
Martin Farach-Colton
Shachar Lovett
Valerie King
Yael Tauman Kalai
Chris Umans
Kenneth L. Clarkson

SIGAda

Chair

S. Tucker Taft
Richard Riehle

Vice-Chair

Richard Wai
Jérôme Hugues

Secretary-Treasurer

Luis Miguel Pinho
Carl Brandon

International Representative

Dirk Craeynest
Jean-Pierre Rosen

SIGBED

Chair

Samarjit Chakraborty
Xue (Steve) Liu

Vice- Chair

Sayan Mitra
Linh Thi Xuan Phan

Secretary-Treasurer

Martina Maggio
Pavithra Prabhakar
Wanli Chang

SIGBio

Chair

Amarda Shehu
May Wang

Vice-Chair

Mario Cannataro
Ananth Kalyanaraman

Treasurer

Xuan Guo
Byung Jun Yoon

Board of Directors

Peter Elkin
Sun Kim
Jake Chen
Ovidiu Daescu
Christina Boucher
Yi Pan
Mindy Shi
Nurit Haspel

SIGCHI

President / Executive Vice-President (Running as a Team)

Regina Bernhaupt / Aaron John Quigley
Neha Kumar / Shaowen Bardzell

Vice-President for Finance

Manjiri Joshi
Andrew Kun

Vice-President for Membership and Communications

Tamara Lynnette Clegg
Simone Kriglstein
Rucha Tulaskar

Vice-President At Large

Luis A. Castro
Sheena Erete
Christopher Frauenberger
Adriana Vivacqua
Lauren Wilcox
Naomi Yamashita

SIGCOMM

Chair

Ellen Zegura
Jörg Ott

Vice-Chair

George Manning Porter
Matthew Caesar

Treasurer

Jia Wang
Roland van Rijswijk-Deij

SIGDA

Chair

Yiran Chen
Yiyu Shi

Executive Committee

Aida Todri-Sanial
Jingtong Hu
Muhammad Shafique
Yu Wang
Laleh Behjat
Preeti Ranjan Panda
Sudeep Pasricha
Matthew Guthaus
Rajsaktish Sankaranarayanan
Wanli Chang
Yuan-Hao Chang

ACM SIGGRAPH

Director A

Shi-Min Hu
Masa Inakage

Director B

Mashhuda Glencross
Barbara Mones

Director C

Brad Lawrence

SIGEVO

Executive Committee

Youhei Akimoto
Juergen Branke
Emma Hart
Malcolm Heywood
Gabriela Ochoa
Gisele L. Pappa
Andrew Sutton
Bing Xue

SIGITE

Chair

Ray Trygstad
Amos O. Olagunju

Vice Chair

Svetlana Peltsverger
Elham Ebrahimi

Secretary/Treasurer

Russell McMahon
Xin Tian

SIGKDD

Chair

Balaji Krishnapuram
Wei Wang

Secretary/Treasurer

Hui Xiong
Michael Zeller

Executive Committee

Faisal Farooq
Johannes Gehrke
Thorsten Joachims
Cynthia Rudin
Geoff Webb
Mohammed J. Zaki
Zhi-Hua Zhou

SIGMIS

Chair

Cindy Riemenschneider
Craig Van Slyke

Vice-Chair

Leigh Ellen Christine Potter
Damien Joseph
Allison Morgan Bryant

Secretary/Treasurer

Sam Zaza
Indira Guzman

SIGMOD

Chair

K. Selcuk Candan
Divyakant Agrawal

Vice-Chair

Fatma Ozcan
Yufei Tao

Secretary/Treasurer

Letizia Tanca
Rachel Pottinger

SIGMOBILE

Chair

Y. Charlie Hu
Lili Qiu

Vice-Chair

Sharad Agarwal
Falko Dressler

Treasurer

Yingying Chen
Polly Huang

Secretary of Membership and Communications

Mo Li
Z. Morley Mao
Tadashi Okoshi

SIGMM

Chair

Alberto Del Bimbo
Nicu Sebe

Vice-Chair

Balakrishnan Prabhakaran
Phoebe Chen

Conference Director

Cathal Gurrin
Ichiro Ide
Miriam Redi

SIGPLAN

Chair

Jeffrey S. Foster
Adam Chlipala

Vice-Chair

Christoph M. Kirsch
Anders Møller

Member-at-Large

Cindy Rubio-Gonzalez
Andreas Podelski
Antony Hosking
Swarat Chaudhuri
Adrian Sampson
Sukyoung Ryu
Isil Dillig
Arjun Guha
Alexandra Silva
Atsushi Igarashi

SIGSAC

Chair

Kevin Butler
Gene (Homer) Tsudik
XiaoFeng Wang

Vice-Chair

Michelle Mazurek
Danfeng (Daphne) Yao

Secretary/Treasurer

Christina Poepper
Ben Stock

SIGSAM

Chair

Veronika Pillwein
Jonathan D. Hauenstein

Vice-Chair

Clément Pernet
Chenqi Mou

Treasurer

Matthew England
John P. May

Secretary

Shaoshi Chen
Angelos Mantzaflaris

SIGSOFT

Chair

Natalia Juristo
Thomas Zimmermann
Andrea Zisman

Vice-Chair

Luciano Baresi
Marsha Chechik
Gregg Rothermel

Member-at-Large

Cristian Cadar
Dan Hao
David Lo
Patrizio Pelliccione
Martin Robillard
Lin Tan