Conference Organizers

IEEE conference organizers are critical to the planning and implementation of more than 1,100 high-quality technical conferences each year. Conference organizers serve a variety of roles within their conference committee, and may hold other positions within their section, chapter or society.

If you are a member of IEEE and are interested in becoming an IEEE Conference Organizer, here are some steps to get started:

• Contact your IEEE society/council and IEEE region/section/chapter
• Use the checklist and timeline for planning an IEEE conference
• Learn about the annual Panel of Conference Organizers (POCO)
• Browse back issues of the Conference Organizers' Newsletter

In addition, please take the time to review the following:

• Memorandum of Understanding
• Conference Set-up and Approval
• Conference Financial Management and Reporting
• Technical Program
• Conference Publications
• Registration
• Pannel of Conference Organizers (POCO)
• Conference Organizers Manual
• Required Documentation
• Additional Resources
• Services