Call for Nominations

Vice President, ISSIP

Nomination Deadline: August 31, 2024

Start Date: Jan 2025

Term: One year as VP, followed by one year as President, followed by one year as Chair of Nomination/Election committee

Consistent with ISSIP Bylaws, ISSIP Handbook, and Policies, ISSIP Nominating Committee is seeking nominations for candidates to serve as the Vice President of ISSIP in 2025. We invite all members of ISSIP to participate in this process.

Qualifications for this position include:

• Served in senior leadership, research, or academic positions with significant contributions to service practice, science, management, engineering, design, marketing, innovation, etc.
• Deep appreciation of the impact of Social, Mobile, Big Data/AI, VR/AR, IoT, Cloud on IT Service Innovation
• Deep appreciation of the impact of Incentives, Public-Policy on Human-Centered Service Systems,
  Systems thinking, design thinking, service thinking
• Deep appreciation of T-shaped skills with communication breadth and problem-solving depth, across disciplines, systems, cultures, technologies, practices, and mindsets.
• Propensity to collaboration, out-of-the-box thinking, and innovation

This position is highly visible, working directly with ISSIP leadership and members. These include senior industry and academic leaders, entrepreneurs, students, and future leaders. The position requires ~ 2-3 hours/week. Responsibilities include:

• Working with ISSIP leadership team and the ISSIP Board of Directors to support strategic and tactical goals, including ISSIP non-profit organization, professional association programs, and platforms.
• Promoting ISSIP globally by representing ISSIP in your own organization/institution or at other events globally
• Leading by example to bring out the best in ISSIP volunteers and help recruit new individual and institutional members to ISSIP

The role provides well-qualified individuals with significant opportunities to advance Service Innovation globally and provides a unique career development opportunity. Please submit nominations by August 31, 2024. Nominating statements should consist of a summary of the nominee’s qualifications and experience. Self-nominations are welcome. Please register nominations here.

Historical Note: Last year’s call for nominations and list of candidates/nominees. List of ISSIP Presidents 2012 to Present.