Have your say: Vote for CILIP Vice President 2026 and CILIP Trustee

The countdown is on for the CILIP Vice President 2026 and Trustee elections - and your vote matters!

We're delighted to have received a fantastic response from members this year, with two candidates standing for Vice President and four for Trustee. This is your chance to help shape the future of our professional community.

Before you cast your vote, please make sure your email address is up to date and that you are not in arrears so you can receive your voting link. You can update your member profile or contact membership@cilip.org.uk if you need support.

Your vote plays a vital role in the governance of our professional association.

Vice President candidates

• Rebecca Dorsett
• Anoja Fernando

Trustee candidates

• Neil MacInnes
• Patrick Mitchell
• Tania Pemberton
• David Smith

Election Timeline

6 November: Deadline for updating your email contact details

13 November: Voting opens. All current CILIP members will receive an email with instructions on how to vote

4 December: 5pm Voting closes

5 December: Election results announced

For full details on the positions, candidate statements and the election process, please visit our election page.