Chris de Moustier presents plaques to Ken Takagi, John Watson, Diane DiMassa, Marinna Martini.

Each year at the North American OCEANS conference, this year it was OCEANS 2018 Charleston, the OES thanks the outgoing members of the Administrative and Executive Committees for their time and support as volunteers. This year we thanked the following for their service to the society:

Administrative Committee:

• John Potter
  
• Ken Takagi
  
• John Watson
  
• Thomas Wiener

Executive Committee:

• Marinna Martini—Secretary, 2015-2018
  
• Diane DiMassa—VP for OCEANS, 2015-2018

René Garello, Junior Past President presents plaque to John Potter.

Incoming Executive Committee Members
Also at OCEANS 2018 Charleston was the election of officers to fill the upcoming openings on the Executive Committee. Those elected to continue in their present positions include:

President—Christian de Moustier
VP for Technical Activities—Malcolm Heron

Newly elected officers include:

VP of OCEANS—John Watson
Secretary—Stephen Wood

Congratulations and thanks to all of our outgoing, continuing and newly elected officers.