Society for Information Management

Dive into the heart of SIM and discover the reasons behind our impactful community! ?? In our latest video, 'Why SIM?', chapter leaders share firsthand insights into SIM's pillars — Connection, Career Development, and Contribution. Learn how their active involvement in our community not only enhances their leadership skills but also shapes them into more accomplished professionals and individuals. #WeAreSIM #TechnologyLeaders #UnparalleledConnection #UnparalleledCareerDevelopment #UnparallelledContribution

As part of our Women's History Month celebrations, we’re thrilled to feature another installment of the Presidential Perspectives series — highlighting the journeys of SIM Chapter Presidents and their impact on our community. Fariba Alim-Marvasti has been a dedicated SIM member for over 10 years. During that time, she has built meaningful relationships with fellow professionals and now serves as the Chapter President of Society for Information Management (SIM) Central CT, where she applies her skills and experiences to advance SIM’s mission. Don’t miss Fariba’s insights on member engagement, collaboration, and more! ??

Celebrating Women Who Lead and Inspire??? International Women's Day and Women’s History Month are a perfect time to recognize the remarkable women who shape the SIM community with their leadership, expertise, and dedication. A special thank you to the leaders featured here (swipe!), which includes members of the SIM National Board, SIM Foundation Board, Management Council, and SIM Women Leadership Summit Council — who give their time and talents to drive SIM forward. We also want to acknowledge the incredible women leading SIM chapters across the country. Tag them in the comments to show your appreciation for their work! Want to connect with more leaders like those featured here? Join us for the SIM Women Leadership Summit on May 16th: https://lnkd.in/gr4vKNPp

Chapter Leaders, This One’s for You! ?? Join us on April 29 in St. Louis for the 2025 SIM Chapter Leader Summit — a day dedicated to celebrating, connecting, and empowering the incredible leaders who drive SIM forward. Let’s learn, collaborate, and shape the future of our chapters together. We can’t wait to see you there! Register now! ?? https://lnkd.in/g-ab52Wq

Created by ITSMF - Information Technology Senior Management Forum and the Society for Information Management (SIM) out of the need to avoid responding to negativity in the marketplace, Our52 strives to be a consistent voice - 52 weeks a year - in the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion landscape. The Our52 pledge represents what we stand for and encourages others to stand with us in advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion within the tech industry. Join us and take the pledge?? https://our52.org/

?? Call for Papers: Share Your Insights on GenAI in the Enterprise! ?? The SIM Research Institute is seeking short papers for SRI Briefs focusing on the evolving role of Generative AI in enterprise settings over the next 3-5 years. We welcome submissions based on recent research, insights, or rapid-research projects exploring real-world applications, challenges, and opportunities — including scalability, ethical considerations, and long-term competitive advantage. This is an opportunity to showcase your expertise and contribute to the conversation shaping the future of enterprise AI! ?? Submit your 200-word abstract by March 14, 2025 to [email protected].

Spring into action with us this March with these SIM events & programs! ?? ? SIM Work 4.0 SIG: Future-Ready IT: Defining, Tracking, and Managing Workforce Skills (March 11, 12:00 PM ET) ??Register: https://lnkd.in/gbMC8hDz ? SIM DigiRisk SIG: Managing Digital Risk in Supply Chains and Industry 4.0 (March 12, 12:30 PM ET) ??Register: https://lnkd.in/gtjznZVG ? IT Management and Leadership Institute Free Speaker Series: Unlock the Future of Software Development with AI: featuring Strawberry (March 14, 12:00 PM ET) ??Register: https://lnkd.in/gHxjS3Jh ? Next Level Tech Manager Workshop, a SIM Leadership Institute Program delivered by IT Management and Leadership Institute (March 25-27) ?? Register: https://lnkd.in/gUzzbqtq ? SIM Women Webinar: Know Your Worth (March 26, 3:00 PM ET) ?? Register: https://lnkd.in/gncyvR8s ? SIM Foundation Bourbon Trail Enclave (March 31 - April 2) ?? Register: https://lnkd.in/gySwu-eA ?SIM Leadership Institute Speaker Series with Blake H. (April 2, 12:00 PM ET) ??Register: https://lnkd.in/gXF-2tH8

Congratulations to SIM Indy on another fantastic SIM Enclave??dinner! Huge thank you to Info-Tech Research Group and Opex Technologies for their support! Interested in sponsoring an Enclave or other SIM events? Connect with us through this interest form ? https://lnkd.in/gWUswEH5

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Toni Harrison-Hogan, MBA, CSM, SA, POPM is a long-standing member of both SIM and ITSMF - Information Technology Senior Management Forum. She has served as a SIM Women Summit Council Member, serves on SIM National's Board of Directors, and co-founded the SIM South Carolina chapter. Toni has also attended ITSMF's Executive Academy, Symposiums, and Emerge Forum. She understands the power of community! ?? Join us & Take the Pledge at Our52.Org.