SIM Chicago Chapter

Chicago SIM is a chapter within the Society for Information Management (SIM), a prestigious professional association of executives, academics, and consultants in the information management field. Membership is limited to the top information executives in leading business or public sector firms and key academic contributors to the field. SIM's mission is to provide international leadership and education in the successful use of information technology to meet business objectives.

Chapters of SIM are geographically based. Chicago serves the Northern Illinois area represents and is one of approximately 30 chapters of SIM worldwide.

The Chicago Chapter conducts a number of important services for its members, including coordinating with SIM International regarding worldwide issues of vital interest to all SIM members, and offering focused services to the Chicago Area members such as monthly events hosted in Chicago, CIO roundtable's, new member orientation, member directory, community service activities. The Chicago Chapter has established the following overall goals & objectives:

• Provide a forum for SIM members to network.
• Provide an opportunity to hear presentations about important I.S. issues facing our leadership.
• Provide a setting for the critical examination of I.S. problems & opportunities.
• Provide support to the community, leveraging our collective I.S. capabilities.
• Provide a connection to I.S. colleagues inside and outside of Chicago.
• Provide support for additional goals & objectives as determined by the Chapter needs.

An Executive Committee ("the Board") governs the Chicago Chapter, subject to the By-laws of the Chapter, and provides overall guidance to the membership. For further information about the Chapter governance, contact the current Board President