Benefits of Membership
The benefits of joining SIM International and this chapter.
- Network with IT professionals from leading organizations in the region.
- Hear nationally renowned speakers at each Monthly Dinner Meeting.
- Access SIM International events and resources and subscribe to MIS Quarterly.
- Participate in SIM-sponsored national conferences and other important IT management events.
- Participate in Chapter Sponsored events at reduced member prices.
- Keep abreast of major technology trends.
- Sharpen your IS management acumen.
- Deepen IT knowledge and understanding through links with local academic institutions.
- Advance the chapter, the profession, and your career through active participation in Working Groups and the Regional Leadership Forum.
- Communicate with local and international peers via SIMNet.
- Receive chapter news and timely feature articles in The Quarterly Newsletter.
Eligibility
Membership Criteria - To qualify for membership in SIM International, individuals must fall into one of these five leadership categories:
- Senior information managers in public or private sector organizations who are either:
- Corporate/Division Head of your company's corporate or divisional IS organization.
- IS Management Staff supporting Corporate/Division IS Heads with key management roles, as certified by the head of the organization.
- Academic: Full-time university or college faculty members making a significant contribution to the IS field.
- National/Regional Office & Consulting Leaders: Leading individuals and other experts from consulting firms and other service/vendor organizations who serve information managers and directly contribute to the IS profession. Generally not Sales, Business Development nor Marketing oriented roles; but strategic advisors and leaders of the regional or national practice/office. Please note that SIM adheres to a strict policy against any marketing or commercial activities and, therefore, will only accept sales and marketing representatives to its membership through the Vendor & Service Provider program. For this membership category there are certain requirements that will need to be satisfied by the qualified applicant prior to being accepted as a new chapter member.
- Other Leaders: Leaders in shaping and influencing law and government policy in areas of professional concern to information managers.
Join
Click the link below to download a membership application. Please contact our Membership Director if you have any membership questions.
Related Files
Membership Application Form