Governing Council

Office Bearers

Full NameCountryDesignation
Dr Sung-Hwan Kim Republic of KoreaPresident
Engr Romeo S Momo PhilippinesImmediate Past President
Dato’ Sri Ir. Dr. Judin
Abdul Karim
MalaysiaPast President
Ir Mohd Shahrom Bin Ahmad SamanMalaysiaHonorary Secretary-General
Ms Lydwina Marchiela Wardhani IndonesiaHonorary Treasurer-General
Dr Michael Chater ShackletonAustralian Road Research Board, AustraliaVice-President
Mr Katsuji HashibaJapan Road AssociationVice-President
Datuk Wira Ir. Roslan Bin IsmailPublic Works Department MalaysiaVice-President
Dr Ir Hedy RahadianDirectorate of Public & Highway, Republic of IndonesiaVice-President

Council Members

Full NameCountryOrganisation
Dr Richard Eng Yat YeoAustraliaAustralian Chapter
Mr Md. Salleh Bin Abd. KarimBruneiPublic Works Department (PWD)
Mr Rafitra RazakBruneiBrunei Chapter
Ir. Heddy Rohandi Agah, M. EngIndonesiaIndonesian Road Development Association (IRDA)
Mr Toru SuzukiJapanExpress Highway Research Foundation
Mr Cho, Nam-MinRepublic of KoreaKorea Expressway Corporation
Mr Jong Gon ParkRepublic of KoreaKorean Chapter
Dato’ Ir. Sazali bin HarunMalaysiaMalaysian Highway Authority (MHA)
Dato’ Ir Ibrahim Bin EsaMalaysiaRoad Engineering Association of Malaysia
Ms Rochelle LeachNew ZealandNew Zealand Transport Agency
Mr Simon John HuntNew ZealandNew Zealand Chapter
Engr. David G. SanchezPhilippinesRoad Engineering Association of the Philippines
Mr Jaime Abarsoza PacananPhilippinesPhilippines Chapter
Mr Yap Boon LeongSingaporeLand Transport Authority
Mr Chen Wen-JueiTaiwan, ROCChina Road Federation
Mr Richard Jen-ChuenMoh Taiwan, ROCMoh and Associates, Inc., Taiwan
Dr. Montri DechasakulsomThailandRoads Association of Thailand

Co-Opted Council Members

Full NameCountryOrganisation
Mr Kieran SharpAustraliaSole Trader
Mr Sutopo KristantoIndonesiaMinistry of Public Works & Housing, Indonesia
Ms Wida NurfaidaIndonesiaMinistry of Public Works & Housing, Indonesia
Dr Nyoman SuaryanaIndonesiaMinistry of Public Works & Housing, Indonesia
Mr Yasumasa ToriiJapanExpress Highway Research Foundation of Japan
Dr Koji KurodaJapanCentral Research Center, Nippon Koei
Mr LEE Woo-JeRepublic of KoreaMinistry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT)
Dr Kyu-Young HwangRepublic of KoreaKunhwa Consulting & Engineering Co. Ltd
Mr Moon-Kyu ChoiRepublic of KoreaHanshin Engineering & Construction Co. Ltd
Dato’ Ir Dr Dennis GanendraMalaysiaMinconsult
Dato’ Ir Hj Zulakmal Bin SufianMalaysiaPublic Works Department, Malaysia
Professor Madya Ts. Dr. Siti Zaharah Binti IshakMalaysiaMIROS, Malaysia
Prof. Dr Wong Shaw VoonMalaysiaUniversity Putra Malaysia

Past President

The late
Mr. Thean Lip Thong
(Malaysia)
1st Council Term
1974 to 1976
The late
Mr. Chaleo Vajrabukka
(Thailand)
2nd Council Term
1976 to 1979
Mr. Don Aitken
(Australia)
3rd Council Term
1979 to 1981
Mr. Suryatin Sastrimij
(Indonesia)
4th Council Term
1981 to 1983
The late
Mr. Nobutaka Katahira
(Japan)
5th Council Term
1983 to 1986
Tan Sri Dato’ Talha bin
Hj. Mohd Hashim (Malaysia)
6th Council Term
986 to 1990
The late
Dr. Tan Swan Beng
(Singapore)
7th Council Term
1990 to 1992
Mr. Arthur Y. Chen
(Taiwan)
8th Council Term
1992 to 1995
Dr. Robin Dunlop
(New Zealand)
9th Council Term
1995 to 1998
The late
Dr Sadamu Mino
(Japan)
10th Council Term
1998 to 2000
Prof. Ian R. Johnston
(Australia)
11th Council Term
2000 to 2003
Mr. Salvador
A. Pleyto SR.
(Philippines)
12th Council Term
2003 to 2006
Dr. Kyung-Soo Yoo
(Korea)
13th Council Term
2006 to 2009
Dato’ Sri Ir. Dr. Judin
Abdul Karim

(Malaysia)
14th Council Term
2009 to 2013
The late
Dr. Achmad Hermanto Dardak
(Indonesia)
15th Council Term
2013 to 2017
Engr Romeo S Momo
Philippines
16th Council Term
2017 to 2021