Dear,

On behalf of the IEEE Tunisia Section, it is my honor and pleasure to invite you to participate in the IEEE Future Innovations Summit and to celebrate with us the the 10th Anniversary of your IEEE Section, on 28 June 2018, in Elgazala Technopark.

The IEEE Future Innovations Summit goes behind the scenes of the most innovative and successful technologies to discover how we turn from the current challenges into tomorrow’s innovations. It brings together policymakers, leaders and experts in technology and innovations, with IEEE students and professional members.

The Summit will provide participants with an opportunity to:

• Meet IEEE leaders
• Gain a broader understanding of the latest advances, potential applications and opportunities
• Network and build partnerships at the national and international level
• Learn about the benefits of strong cooperation between Academia, Industry, and Government

The opening address will includes the talk of James A. Jefferies, IEEE President, followed by keynote addresses and Panel discussion.

Speakers:

• James A. Jefferies (USA), IEEE President
• Margaretha Eriksson (Sweden), IEEE R8 Director
• Khaled B. Letaief (Hong Kong), IEEE Communications Society President
• Roberto Saracco (Italy), IEEE Future Directions Committee Industry Advisory Board chair
• Bilel Jamoussi (Switzerland), ITU-T Study Groups Department Chief
• Sohaib Qamar Sheikh (United Kingdom), IEEE Industry Engagement Committee member
• Moncef Gabbouj (Finland), IEEE Past Chair of Finland Section

The IEEE Future Innovations Summit will be organized in the occasion of the 10th Anniversary Celebration of the IEEE Tunisia Section. It will be an opportunity to celebrate together the great success of the IEEE Tunisia section, established on June 2008. During the last 10 years, hundreds of IEEE Tunisia section volunteers worked together to brought to +2,500 members more than 1,400 IEEE meetings and hundreds of benefits for students, young professionals, and seniors, through +100 IEEE subunits: technical chapters, affinity groups, student branches, and student chapters. The section’s achievement was awarded on 2017 in Sydney by the IEEE MGA outstanding large section award.

Furthermore, in this occasion, IEEE Tunisia section will host on 29 June 2018 the first IEEE Africa Council meeting. IEEE Leaders from African countries will join us:

• Gloria Chukwudebe, Africa Area Chair
• Shaun Kaplan, Africa Area committee member
• Abdelouahab Mekhaldi, IEEE Algeria Section Chair
• Raphael Onoshakpor, IEEE Nigeria Section Chair
• Nasser Assem, IEEE Morocco Section Vice Chair
• Darryn R. Cornish, IEEE South Africa Section Vice Chair
• Simon Muwowo, IEEE Zambia Section Chair
• Eric Kuada, IEEE Ghana Section Chair
• Charles Onyango, IEEE Kenya Section Chair
• Lwanga Herbert, IEEE Uganda Subsection Chair
• Shedden Masupe, IEEE Botswana Subsection Chair

Website: www.10.ieee.tn

Looking to meet you soon!

Please don't hesitate to contact me if you need further details.

Best Regards,

Habib M. Kammoun

IEEE Tunisia Section chair

habib.kammoun@ieee.org

www.ieee.tn