IABC Chicago

The Chicago Chapter of the International Association of Business Communicators

Passing the Torch: Your New Board of Directors

As this program year draws to an end, IABC Chicago announces its board of directors for the 2017-2018 program year, which starts July 1. The presidential torch will pass to Amanda Waldhauser, outreach manager for Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University. Amanda has served IABC Chicago as educational relations director and young … [Read more...]

IABC Chicago Member Spotlight On: Jocelyn Sims

  by Kari McLean  “Communications is by its very nature and at its core about helping and reaching people, plain and simple.” — Jocelyn Sims, member since 2012 Current role: Internal Communications Manager, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (FRBC) Background: For the last 18 years, Jocelyn has worked in communications. She … [Read more...]

Chicago Member Mary Hills Receives IABC Fellow Designation

IABC Chicago wishes a hearty congratulations to Mary Hills, ABC, MComm, Six Sigma, who became one of only 58 IABC Fellows in the world at the 2016 IABC World Conference in New Orleans. This designation is the highest honor IABC gives to its members and is awarded to communication professionals for exceptional leadership and service to the … [Read more...]

IABC Chicago Announces Local Winner of the 2016 IABC Gold Quill Awards

The International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) has announced the Excellence and Merit winners of the 2016 Gold Quill Awards program (#IABCGQ). The Chicago chapter of IABC would like to extend sincere congratulations to chapter member Barbara Immergluck of Allstate on her two awards. For more than 40 years, IABC’s Gold Quill … [Read more...]

Leadership Opportunity: IABC Chicago Board

Looking for an opportunity to exercise your leadership skills and strengthen the area's community of communicators? IABC Chicago is accepting nominations for a variety of volunteer board positions through May 9, 2016. Nominees must be members of IABC (or join by the time their terms begin) and will commit to a one- or two-year term beginning July … [Read more...]