Industry Advisory Board (IAB)

Background
ASME International (American Society of Mechanical Engineers) established the Industry Advisory Board (IAB) in 1987 to help ensure ASME programs are relevant and effective for its members in industry and to strengthen the Society's ties to industrial members. Over 80 percent of ASME's members (non-students) are employed by industry.

 

Vision
The overall vision of the IAB is to be the voice of industry within ASME. 

Mission
To provide ASME the insight of industry through the following activities:

  • Formulate, communicate and advocate industry needs.
  • Provide feedback on ASME initiatives.
  • Support ASME with industry-related initiatives.

 

Organization and Activities
The IAB is comprised of industry executives at or near the CEO level of large and small companies that employ ASME members.  The IAB meets twice a year -- in the spring and fall. Meetings focus on a wide range of topics mutual interest to industry and ASME.

 

Upcoming Programs
Please note these upcoming programs and activities:

  • IAB Webinar, Tuesday, January 24th at 12:30pm EST
  • IAB Webinar, Tuesday, March 20th at 12:30pm EDT
  • Spring 2012 IAB Meeting, April 16-17 in conjunction with the Engineering Pubic Policy Symposium (Washington, DC
  • IAB Webinar, Tuesday, May 22nd at 12:30pm EDT

Executive Committee Only