Council
An elected Council governs and controls the affairs of the Institute; it meets four times a year.
Council has up to 25 members of whom 16 are elected by Corporate Members. Six are elected from Branches, Divisions and Groups and Council has the power to co-opt up to three further members.
| Member | Office |
| Professor Sir Peter Knight | President |
| Professor Stuart Palmer | Honorary Secretary |
| Professor Julian Jones | Honorary Treasurer |
| Professor Robert Lambourne | Vice President, Education |
| Dr Norman Apsley | Vice President, Business & Innovation |
| Mrs Jenny Richards | Vice President, Membership & Qualifications |
| Professor Denis Weaire | Vice President, Science |
| Mr Graham Bone | Ordinary Member |
| Professor Robert Bowman | Ordinary Member (elected from Branches) |
| Professor Brian Foster | Ordinary Member |
| Mrs Rhona Goss | Ordinary Member |
| Professor James Hough | Ordinary Member |
| Prof Gordon Love | Ordinary Member (elected from Groups) |
| Professor Averil Macdonald | Ordinary Member |
| Dr David McPhail | Ordinary Member (elected from Groups) |
| Dr Vladimir Vishnyakov | Ordinary Member (elected from Branches) |
| Dr Steven Watt | Ordinary Member |
| Mrs Mary Whitehouse | Ordinary Member |
| Mrs Liz Whitelegg | Ordinary Member |
| Dr Nicola Wilkin | Ordinary Member (elected from Groups) |
| Dr Ade Ogunsola | Co-Opted Member |
| Mr Jonathan Flint | Co-Opted Member |
| Mr Kevin Gell | Co-Opted Member |