How to Establish a LM Affinity Group

A petition to establish a Life Member Affinity Group must be submitted and approved by the IEEE Life Members Committee Chair, Regional Director and Section Chair.

The petition to establish an Affinity Group shall contain the following:

• Name of the Section/s or Council.
• Name of the parent organizational unit.
• Name of the organizer (who becomes interim Chair pending election of a regular Chair at a later organization meeting).
• Signatures of at least six (6) IEEE Members, other than Students, who are Members of the Section(s) involved and who indicate they will join the Affinity Group if established.

The Affinity Group petition form is available.   Questions regarding this process can be submitted to petition@ieee.org.