Welcome to IEEE Convene, the exclusive annual invite-only gathering for the IEEE conferences community.

Join IEEE conference leaders from around the world to discover, discuss, and design innovations for your event.

250+

Participants

30+

Countries/Regions

22

Exhibits

2K+

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IEEE CONVENE VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS

Explore highlights from IEEE Convene 2024: Designing for Success hosted in Waikoloa Village, Hawaii.

Hear Sophia A. Muirhead, IEEE Executive Director & Chief Operating Officer, share her reflections on leadership at 2023 IEEE Convene.

2024 FEATURED SPEAKERS

Priscilla Amalraj

IEEE Senior Member | Technology Executive

Punahele Andrade

Kumu Hula Composer and Entertainer

Raymond Borgone

Director of Business Operations, IEEE CEE

Samantha Capista

Business Operations Manager | IEEE CEE

Tom Coughlin

2024 IEEE President & CEO

Eric Grigorian

IEEE Region 03 Director, 2024

Karen L. Hawkins

IEEE Chief Marketing Officer

Frederic Hoffmann

Executive Chef | Hilton Waikoloa Village

Marie Hunter

Marie McErlean Hunter

Global Head | Conferences, Events & Experiences @IEEE

Charlie Jackson

Charlie Jackson

IEEE Conferences Committee Chair | Engineer (ret.) Northrop Grumman

Cecelia Jankowski

Managing Director | IEEE Member and Geographic Activities

Rich Jannuzzi

Sr. Director, Conference Business Operations & Intelligence, IEEE CEE

Ruud Janssen

Global Innovator and Founder of Event Design Collective

Rocco LaForgia

Director of Sales Worldwide Accounts | Hilton Worldwide Sales

Susana Lau

Electronics and Telecommunications Engineer at Carnegie Mellon University | Chair, IEEE Panama Section

Deepak Mathur

IEEE VP | Member and Geographic Activities

Theo Morrison

Executive Director for Lahaina Nonprofits and E.D. of Lahaina Restoration Foundation

Devon Montgomery Pasha

Director of North America for the Event Design Collective

Kimberley Odums

Senior Counsel | IEEE’s Legal & Compliance team

Daivee Patel

Director | Experience Design, IEEE

Bala Prasanna

IEEE Region 01 Director, 2024

Susan Root

Susan Root

Senior Director | IEEE CEE

Fred Schindler

IEEE VP Technical Activities

David Stankiewicz

David Stankiewicz

David Stankiewicz | Senior Producer and Events Designer, IEEE CEE

Brianne Tengan

Chair | IEEE Hawai'i Section

Christopher Udeagha

Chair | IEEE Jamaica Section

Shawna Wellman

National Account Director, Travel Portland

Lynn Whitehead

Vice President Global MCI Sales & Marketing

Bin Zhao

Past Chair, IEEE Conferences Committee

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