Jenifer Castillo - Day 01 IGNITE Sess. 08 - Sections Congress 2023

Session Title : Industry Engagement
Session Type : Ignite Session
Session Description : IEEE has a diverse community of industry members, who can provide valuable insights and perspectives on technological innovation and industry trends. However, engaging industry members in IEEE activities can be challenging. This session will explore strategies and best practices for engaging IEEE industry members. We will discuss the importance of understanding their needs and interests, building relationships and networks, and providing opportunities for professional development and collaboration. We will also highlight successful examples of industry engagement initiatives in IEEE. Attendees will leave with practical tips and tools for engaging IEEE industry members, and become their professional home.

Speaker Name : Jenifer Castillo

IEEE Sections Congress, the triennial flagship event hosted by MGA, brought together volunteer leaders from every member country to share ideas and solutions. IEEE Sections Congress 2023 was an in-person event.

Volunteer leaders worldwide met in the Shaw Centre, Ottawa, Canada, to exchange ideas and learn about the products and programs IEEE offers to members in their local areas.

There were dynamic and engaging networking sessions to exchange ideas and best practices. IEEE organizational units offered exhibit booths to provide information on IEEE resources and tools to strengthen and support vital units.

IEEE volunteers and members attended Sections Congress 2023 from 11-13 August 2023.

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