This Committee is responsible for encouraging Young Professionals (as defined by IEEE) to become Communications Society members and to participate in its activities. It will do this through developing programs and initiatives attractive to Young Professionals, empowering them to make valuable contributions to the Society and entire IEEE organization, giving them a voice in Society direction, and by preparing them for future leadership roles.
This Committee is responsible for all matters related to Society Governance, including but not limited to: reviewing any proposed amendment to Society Governance documents (Constitution, Bylaws, Policies and Procedures) prior to its discussion in the BoG; crafting amendments to Society Governance documents that result from actions of the BoG; establishing Society-wide Governance best practices and overseeing their application across all Councils, Boards, and Committees; upon request or when needed proposing changes to existing Society Governance documents with the goal of keeping them current and consistent; and serving as an interpretive committee on Governance issues.