Notice is hereby given that in accordance with By-Laws 61 and 64, the Annual General Meeting of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects will be held at 11:00 BST, on Thursday, 28th May 2026, for the following purposes;

• Welcome, Opening of 2026 AGM & Declaration of Interests
• Recording of Updates & Proposed Changes to By-laws
• Governance Structure Changes
• Annual Report and Financial Statement for the year ended 30th September 2025
• Recording of Changes to Council Membership
• CEO's Report
• Election of Institution's President
• New President Acceptance Speech & Outline of Presidency Themes
• 2026 Medals & Prizes
• President's Report
• General Discussion & Questions
• Thanks & 2026 AGM Formally Closed

Note.

• All members have the privilege to join the above meeting (subject to registration and available places), but only Voting Members are entitled to vote on the Resolutions.
• Members entitled to vote on the Resolutions may appoint the Chairman of the meeting as their proxy to vote on their behalf (Members will receive an online voting link).

Registration is required. Please note that the ticket availability is limited. If you do not intend to attend the AGM, please cancel your attendance.

Personal Data:

Please note that personal data, such as name, company, and job title will be collected and provided in the delegate list format to the event attendees. No contact details will be included in the delegate list. If you would like to not be included in the list for any reason, please inform the RINA Events Team at 

RINA events code of behaviour:

The Royal Institution of Naval Architects is proud to have a diverse membership and aims for all members, guests, and attendees to enjoy their time at RINA events. Just as we expect others to treat us courteously, we should also extend courtesy to fellow members, guests, and attendees.

If any attendee at a RINA event feels that another’s behaviour towards them is unwelcome, disrespectful, or undignified, they should inform the RINA staff member or get in touch with us at 

Anyone deemed to be acting discourteously towards other attendees will be asked to leave the event.

Filming/Photography:

Please note that filming/photography will be taking place at this event for promotional and archival purposes. The photographs and recordings made are likely to appear on our website and social media. If you would prefer not to be photographed please let the Marketing team know at .