SURGE MEMBERSHIP

The IA FORUM Surge community consists accomplished professionals and rising stars across intelligent automation (IA), AI, technology, CoE, GBS, shared services, and functional areas leading digital or business transformation - as well as professionals within the overall digital transformation ecosystem - including a wide range of technology practitioners and functional area leaders driving digital transformation to enhance operational performance. 

The IA FORUM Isn’t Just a Professional Community - It’s a Strategic Asset for Future-Proofing Your Career

Strengthen your business use case and technology tools expertise to drive optimized value across your enterprise. Enhance your skill sets, expand your network alongside other high-impact professionals, increase your visibility, and elevate your value - both inside your organization and across the job market - to sharpen your competitive edge in a volatile, fast-evolving landscape.

IA FORUM Programs Are Designed for Busy Technology Senior-Level Executives

IA FORUM members are busy technology senior-level executives with demanding schedules and limited bandwidth for outside work commitments. That’s why every IA FORUM program is designed to be flexible, easy to access, and available anytime, anywhere. Through our dynamic Slack workspace, members can join events live or watch them on-demand; tap into a rich collection of content, insights, and resources; and connect instantly with other members - to collaborate, benchmark, and network - anytime, anywhere.

That said, no matter how hectic your work schedule may be, you can fully leverage the value of membership in a way that’s flexible and seamlessly fits alongside your existing and evolving work priorities.

Membership Application Process, Approval, Registration & Payment 

There are several ways to become an IA FORUM member, including the below options:

• Invited by the IA FORUM - which equates to you being "pre-approved" as a member.
• Requesting to join - and being approved by Jules Miller prior to self-registering online.
• Referred by an IA FORUM Advisory Board member or current member that's your internal/external colleague or friend - which equates to you being "pre-approved" for membership.
• For professionals under the job title of Director. 

If You’ve Been "Pre-Approved" for Membership, Via the Above Methods:

• Please SELF-register for membership, on website page of the membership plan you would like to join, clicking the "JOIN" button on the page.
• However, if you require additional information before joining, please schedule a call with Jules Miller via her below Calendly link.

Applying Directly Through the IA FORUM Website:

• If you qualify for membership. please SELF-register for membership, on website page of the membership plan you would like to join, clicking the "JOIN" button on the page.
• Global Pricing & Discounts Available
• Discount Codes - enter discount codes at the end of the online application's "Discount Code" field, just beneath the "Communities/Groups" and the discount will automatically be applied to the standard rate, on the final registration page, the Stripe payment page.

Payment Options:

• Most members pay for their membership with their PERSONAL credit card, and/or…via their corporate business credit card, to then have the expense covered by their employer at a later time.
• Please Note: All IA FORUM memberships are NON-REFUNDABLE.

* Vendors are excluded from IA FORUM membership.