As the executive officer of the Branch, the Chairman is the key to effective student leadership. As Chairman, you are responsible for the overall management of all Branch affairs. However, in order to be effective, you must learn and use the skillful art of delegating responsibility to your officers and to certain selected members as required by the size and range of activity of your branch. Both the Student Branch Operations Guide and the Leadership Training Workbook are useful resources for developing these skills.
Specific Duties Promote the benefits of IEEE membership to fellow students.
Preside at all meetings of the Branch. Hold regular meetings of the Branch Executive Committee and serve as chairman. Appoint program, publicity and membership committee chairmen promptly. Ensure smooth transition of information and materials to newly elected officers and arrange orderly transfer of Branch records. Work with and coordinate some activities with Section and Region officers.