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Why SIM Houston?

SIM Houston is one of the 40+ national chapters within the Society of Information Management (SIM), a professional networking and collaborative society of Chief Information Officers (CIOs, CXOs, CISOs), Vice Presidents of IT, Directors, and their direct reports in the field of Information Technology. Society for Information Management has been around since 1969 and has inspired some of the most prestigious IT leaders in the industry. Highly regarded as the premier network for IT leadership, SIM is a community of thought leaders who share experiences and rich intellectual capital and who explore future IT direction.

Recognizing the unique needs of the industry, SIM collects the intellectual capital of IT leaders nationwide and offers the resources you need to do business better, including:

Face-to-Face meetings/networking – Monthly chapter meetings with member networking, dinner and exclusive content every 3rd Tuesday of the month 

Partnerships – SIM Houston partners with several of the CIO conference organizations, Houston Business Journal, and other conference organizations.

Career Development – In combination with the national SIM Leadership Institute, this is a group of peers locally and nationally to advance your career and provide support and advice to help you land your next position. The meetings occur on the 3rd Thursday of every month. 

Outreach – SIM is aligned to with the local STEM programs to encourage and enable students to join and contribute to the Information Technology profession.  SIM strongly supports several organizations that help provide scholarships to students and foster technology innovations.

SIM Women – SIM Women is part of the organization led by well-established women IT leaders in Houston who support the engagement of women in IT through networking and mentoring.

Chapter Insights

SIM Houston is a local chapter of the Society for Information Management, the world's foremost nonprofit membership association for technology executives and industry leaders. Led by volunteer board members, our chapter develops, enables, and empowers exceptional technology leaders. Members engage through exclusive local gatherings coupled with national programs supporting leadership development and career transitions at every level.

275+
Members
4th
Largest SIM Chapter Nationwide
>70%
Executive IT Practitioners
$100k+
Given in Grants to non-profit STEM Organizations Annually

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Ready to build trusted connections, accelerate your leadership, and belong to something bigger? Join SIM Houston today.

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