Annual General Meeting 2025
The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the International Society for Equitation Science was held on May 27th, 2025 at 8:00pm UTC.
During the AGM, we presented our annual report and appointed new council members. In addition to the meeting agenda there were four guest speakers who explored this year’s AGM theme “Riding the Equitation Science Path”.
- Researcher speaker – Prof Jane Williams
- Practitioner speaker – Susan Kjærgård
- Student speaker – Mel Behrens Macaulay
- Honorary Fellow speaker – Prof Paul McGreevy
The speakers focused on their own journey to and with equitation science. These were very engaging presentations!
Agenda Items for the 2025 AGM:
1. Introduction of Council Members and Trustees (KM 3 min)
2. Approval of the agenda (KM 1 min)
3. Approval of the previous AGM Minutes – AGM May 28th, 2024 (KM 1 min)
4. Honorary Fellow Presentation – Prof Paul McGreevy (8 min)
5. Summary of the year (KM 15 min)
6. Practitioner Presentation – Susan Kjærgård (8 min)
7. Announcement of Officer elections and appointment of new Officers (KM 5 min)
1. Junior Vice President (trustee)
2. Membership secretary (trustee)
3. Research Officer
4. Education Officer
5. Media Officer
6. Governance officer
8. Strategic plan update (KF and CH 10 min)
9. Researcher Presentation – Prof Jane Williams (8 min)
10. Media report (CC 10 min)
11. Membership report (CH 5 min)
12. Treasurer report (JD 5 min)
13. Student Presentation – Mel Behrens Macaulay (8 min)
14. 2025 ISES conference update (SM 5 min)
15. Any other business (5 min)
16. Adjournment
Further inquiries?
If you have any further inquiries, please address them to ISES Secretary Caleigh Copelin: [email protected].