AGM 2025

Annual General Meeting 2025 of the SDL Forum Society

The AGM 2025 of the SDL Forum Society was held remotely using Zoom, and took place 17:00 CEST on 13-October 2025.

The business of the meeting was as follows:

To approve the minutes of the previous AGM;
To receive and adopt the report of the Board and the statement of accounts for the year;
To elect the Board for the coming year;
To elect the auditors for the coming year;
To discuss the future operation of the society and to consider any proposed resolutions from the Board or members for operation of the Society in future, including (but not limited to) Society Events, member benefits and subscriptions.

Members of the Society were invited to the AGM. Only members of the Society were entitled to take part or vote at the meeting.

No nominations for the three principal Board members (Chairman, Treasurer, and Secretary) or proposed resolutions were received from Members by the normal deadline 7 weeks prior to the members meeting (25 August 2025). However, the current board stood for re-election. The current Board members are:

Chairperson: Emmanuel Gaudin;
Treasurer: Amardeo Sarma;
Secretary: Rick Reed.

The Society has agreed a Memorandum of Understanding with ACM/IEEE under which SAM is by default co-located with MODELS every year. Therefore it was agreed the Society board should progress the organisation of SAM 2026 co-located with MODELS 2026 in Malaga Spain 05-06 October 2026.

Rick Reed

21 October 2025