IABC Chicago

The Chicago Chapter of the International Association of Business Communicators

2022 Fall Programming Calendar Out Now!

IABC/Chicago is excited to announce a full Fall calendar for 2022! We are excited to get back to monthly programming to bring you member value and reconnect. We will continue to add Coffee Clubs as the year progresses, and if you have a topic suggestion, please reach out to a board member. Watch for more details as each event nears. Tues.,, … [Read more...]

A Message from IABC/Chicago President – Julie Bjorkman, PhD, ABC

Welcome to the 2022-2023 programming year for IABC/Chicago. We are grateful to have you as members as we grow our community and enhance our development for ourselves and each other. Thank you to those who completed our membership survey last month! As a result of your feedback, we will continue to offer both in-person and remote events … [Read more...]

March 28: 2019 Edelman Trust Barometer

  SPOILER ALERT! The 2019 Edelman Trust Barometer shows that people have shifted their trust to the relationships within their control, including their employers. Join us on March 28 to learn what else the 19th Edelman Trust Barometer reveals at this interactive luncheon!  Presented by Tamara Snyder, Executive Vice President of Employee … [Read more...]

IABC Chicago Member Spotlight: Ivonne Furneaux

Ivonne Furneaux, a long-time member of IABC’s Chicago Chapter, is currently Director of Communications & Community Relations at SSAB, a Nordic and US-based steel company with employees in more than 50 countries. A seasoned communicator who has overseen numerous corporate transformations, including several large headquarters relocations, Ivonne … [Read more...]

Join us on 1/17 for Suburban Sips (multiple location options!)

You spoke and we listened! Due to the feedback we received in our last membership survey, we will be piloting a new event series that will host intimate networking groups across the city and suburbs in Evanston, Naperville, Wheeling, and Chicago's West Loop. Suburbanites and city dwellers alike are invited on Thursday, January 17, 5:30-7:30 … [Read more...]