WITSA Membership Procedures Informal Explanatory Note
In accordance with the WITSA Bylaws, applications for new membership must be made in writing and should contain material which supports the association's claim that it best represents the interests of information technology and services industry in its country or region. New members will be admitted with the approval of two-thirds of the members present at a General Assembly or with the approval of two-thirds of the overall members of the Board of Directors.
Membership of the WITSA is open to the one association which best represents the interests of information technology and services companies in its country or region. A list of our current members is available here.
The membership request (preferably
in MS Word or PDF on the association’s letterhead) should describe the
applicant association's year of formation, size, composition, and
activities. The application letter should be addressed to the WITSA Chairman
(ref. address below). In addition, the letter (or annex) should include:
1.
Official address and contact information of the
organization (address, phone, fax, email, URL)
2.
A primary and secondary contact for WITSA related
matters 3. A finance contact (if applicable)
4.
A public relations/media
contact (if applicable)
5.
Brief profile of the
organization
6.
Brief description of the
association’s activities and programs
7.
List of members
8.
Current Board of
Directors
9.
Any other relevant
information
Upon receiving the membership request, we will consult with our Regional Vice Chairman (ref. list).
Annual membership dues is based on the size of the applicant association's market. For most WITSA members, the annual dues are US $250 or $500 (to be prorated at the time of membership). For some members, representing larger markets, the dues are higher.
It is expected that a representative of the association give a brief presentation at the Board of Directors meeting or General Assembly meeting which is scheduled to vote on the membership application.
Membership applications should be e-mailed and addressed to the WITSA Chairman, as indicated below:
Mr. Dan E. Khoo , Chairman World
Information Technology and Services Alliance (WITSA) Vienna, VA 22182 - USA
E-mail: ahalvorsen@witsa.org
WITSA Contacts: For additional inquiries, please contact:
Dr. James H. Poisant, Secretary General
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