The Institution of Highway & Transportation

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External Affairs & Communication Strategy Board

The External Affairs and Communications Strategy Board (EACSB) has been set up following a review by CIHT Council carried out in 2010. The EACSB has been created to develop and implement CIHT’s Communications Strategy.

More details of this Board will be available on these pages in due course.
 
Terms of Reference

  • Identify priorities and agreed a work programme for the work of the Panels in its jurisdiction.
  • Receive reports on the work of the Panels and monitor progress.  Review need for Panels at periodic intervals at least annually
  • Increase the Institution’s visibility and influence with external audiences including governments, press, and other stakeholders
  • Advise the Executive Board of issues that should be raised with Government and other relevant bodies
  • Have a strategic overview of communications media:  Transportation Professional and website
  • Working with Learned Society Board (Technical), to promote the status of the profession through targeted factual statements and other material concerning the work and interests of the profession
  • Act as a champion for higher standards and lead debate in the professional and public domain
  • Ensure that the Institution promotes a professional image to its members and other stakeholders
  • Monitor members’ perception of the Institution and ascertain how best to be of assistance to them
  • Promote the profession of highways and transportation in schools and universities
The membership of the Board for 2011-12 is:

Steve Rowsell (Chair)
Mike Link (Vice-Chair)
David Anderson
Peter Brown
Kate Carpenter
Roger Elphick
Trupti Patel
Freddie Patterson
Peter Swain
Martin Tugwell
Jill Weekley
 
Advisor
John Amos
Jon Masters
 

For more details please contact Daniel Isichei, Director of Communications on

t: +44 (0)20 7336 1567
e: Daniel.Isichei@ciht.org.uk