John McDonald - Day 01 IGNITE Sess. 05 - Sections Congress 2023

Session Title : Ways to engage your Section in IEEE Humanitarian & Philanthropic programs
Session Type : Breakout Session
Session Description : Come celebrate the IEEE Foundation's 50th Anniversary with IEEE Foundation President, Ralph Ford, as he interviews Foundation Director and Chair of the 50th Anniversary Celebration Committee, John McDonald, on ways volunteers can engage with IEEE programs supported by philanthropy. As IEEE's philanthropic partner, IEEE and the Foundation enjoy a strong and collaborative partnership where technology and philanthropy intersect. Together, IEEE, the IEEE Foundation and our volunteers can continue delivering opportunities, innovation and impact for the next 50 years or more!

Speakers Name : Ralph Ford, John McDonald

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.

https://sections-congress.ieee.org/index.html