The IEEE Nominations and Appointments Committee Activity Schedule provides an overview of the key dates and events in the nomination process.

Activity schedule

Activity Timeframe *
Accept nominations for select volunteer leadership positions

All year

Contact nominees for required information  
 

January - September

Evaluate eligible candidates
 

July - October
Appointment of Committee Chairs by IEEE Board of Directors

June

 

Recommend candidates to the IEEE Board of Directors for service in the following year

 

 

November

Recommend IEEE Officer candidates to the IEEE Assembly:
 
  • Vice President Educational Activities
October
  • Vice President Publications Services & Products
October
  • IEEE Secretary
October
  • IEEE Treasurer
October

IEEE Assembly Election slate made public

30 days before Assembly November meeting

Election of Officers by the IEEE Assembly
 

November

Appointment of Committee members by IEEE Board of Directors
 

November

IEEE President-Elect candidate slate announced by IEEE Board of Directors
 

November


* Timeframes are estimates only and may be subject to change based on the IEEE Nominations & Appointments Committee and Board of Directors meeting schedules.  

How to Volunteer at IEEE
Other Nomination Opportunities

Member and Geographic Activities (MGA) Nominations Process - for positions on the MGA Board and Committees.

Technical Activities Board (TAB) Nominations Process  - for positions within IEEE Technical Activities

IEEE Awards Program - to honor achievements in education, industry, research and service.

IEEE Fellow Program - for extraordinary record of accomplishments in any of the IEEE fields of interest.