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Why SIM West Michigan?

The SIM’s West Michigan Chapter was founded in 2024 by John Sartor, Tim VanderMel and Rob Geer who saw a need for a place where Sr IT Leaders can connect in West Michigan

SIM West Michigan serves senior technology leaders, managers, academics, and consultants through exclusive events, trusted peer engagement, leadership development, and community outreach — bringing the strength of a national network to a local community.

Whether you're looking to build trusted connections, develop as a leader, or invest in the future of the industry, SIM West Michigan is the place to belong to something bigger.

Chapter Purpose

Connect

Cultivate trusted peer relationships among local technology leaders

Grow

Provide technology leaders with opportunities to accelerate their leadership

Give

Give back to the current and future technology community

Chapter Insights

SIM West Michigan is a local chapter of the Society for Information Management, the world's foremost nonprofit membership association for technology executives and industry leaders. Led by volunteer board members, our chapter develops, enables, and empowers exceptional technology leaders. Members engage through exclusive local gatherings coupled with national programs supporting leadership development and career transitions at every level.

90+
Members
>85%
Executive IT Practitioners
$50k+
Given in Grants Annually

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Ready to build trusted connections, accelerate your leadership, and belong to something bigger? Join SIM West Michigan today.

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