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Office closures - December 2025

Season’s greetings from everybody at the IMarEST.

After an action-packed 2025, our staff are taking some well-deserved time off, so our offices will be closed for the festive period from Thursday 25 December to Friday 2 January inclusive.

Don’t forget you can reset passwords automatically by clicking ‘Forgot password’ on the login screen.

We wish you all a peaceful break,  and we look forward to working with our members to make 2026 our most impactful year yet.

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Our committees and Council oversee the work of the Institute, our individual branches, and Special Interest Groups.

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Volunteering in one of these roles mean you'll be taking a leading position in developing the Institute's direction and strategy for the future.

 

IMarEST Council

Our Council of members provides advice and support to our governing Board of Trustees.

Membership Committee

The Membership Committee oversee the IMarEST’s admission process for membership grades and professional registration.

Technical Leadership Committee

The Technical Leadership Committee (TLC) works with the Executive to establish and maintain the Institute’s Technical Plan, informed by Special Interest Groups (SIGs) and industry sources.

Special Interest Group committees

Serving on the committee of a Special Interest Group (SIG) puts you at the heart of the Institute's technical leadership.

SIGs Committee

The SIGs Committee provides oversight of the Institute's Special Interest Groups (SIG) and serves as a platform for sharing best practices, fostering cross-disciplinary collaboration and escalating key topics.

Sea Your Future Steering Group

The Sea Your Future Steering Group consists of a diverse range of people with different professional backgrounds who are at various stages of their career.

Books Committee

The Books Committee works to maintain and improve the scope, policy and review process of the Institute's portfolio of technical books.