Life Member Affinity Groups
Find your people. The Life Member Affinity Groups (LMAG) are coordinated by a Committee that works with more than 162 LMAGs located in 10 Regions worldwide.
Your current Life Member Activity Coordinator is Peter Magyar.
Our 10 Regional Coordinators work with the officers of the local LMAGs:
- Provide training and manage the expense reporting system
- Coordinate regional activities and area committees
- Encourage local activities
- Work with region student activities coordinators to support regional student contests and conferences
- Maintain regional Life Members websites and newsletters
- Coordinate regional awards programs (LMAG achievement, distinguished service)
- Liaison to IEEE regional executive committees on behalf of Life Members
- Work with sections to create new LMAGs
Use the map’s zoom feature to locate a nearby IEEE Life Members Affinity Group and find the chair’s email contact.
Local Affinity Groups
Your Region 1 LMAG Coordinator is Sean Bentley.
Region 1 has a total of active 14 LMAG and 8 Sections without a current LMAG.
Resources
Upcoming Region 1 Events
- IEEE Rochester Section Awards and Volunteer Recognition Dinner - Rochester Section Affinity Group, YP on 02-December-2026
- IEEE Rochester Section ExCom Meeting - November 2026 - Rochester Sustainability and Climate Change group on 03-November-2026
- IEEE Binghamton Section Holiday Party 2026 - Binghamton Section Affinity Group, LM on 01-December-2026
- WORCESTER COUNTY SECTION HOLIDAY PARTY - Worcester County Section Affinity Group,CN on 12-December-2026
Your Region 2 LMAG Coordinator is Luis Kun.
Region 2 has a total of active 6 LMAG and 14 Sections without a current LMAG.
Resources
Upcoming Region 2 Events
- IEEE Baltimore Robot Workshop for the Maryland Engineering Challenges - Baltimore Section Affinity Group,YP on 20-January-2027
- PLANT TOUR - CURTISS-WRIGHT ELECTRO-MECHNICAL SYSTEMS CHESWICK, PA - Pittsburgh Section Affinity Group,LM on 12-November-2026
- IEEE Baltimore Robot Challenge -2027 Awards Presentation - Baltimore Section Affinity Group,LM on 25-April-2027
- IEEE Baltimore Robot Challenge - virtual component - Baltimore Section Affinity Group,LM on 24-April-2027
Your Region 3 LMAG Coordinator is Jacob Kulangara.
Region 3 has a total of active 23 LMAGs and 18 Sections without a current LMAG.
Resources
Upcoming Region 3 Events
- POWER QUALITY SOLUTIONS: From Harmonic Mitigation to Equipment Protection - Central Tennessee Section Chapter, IA34/PE31 on 05-November-2026
- IEEE Virtual Mentoring Presentation - Coastal South Carolina Section Affinity Group,LM on 19-November-2026
- How to Succeed in Mentoring Activities - By LMC Mentoring Committee Chair Gustavo Giannattasio of IEEE Uruguay - Memphis Section Affinity Group,LM on 17-November-2026
- How to Succeed in Mentoring Activities - North Carolina Council on 04-November-2026
- Data-Driven Anomaly Detection and Prediction in Public Transportation Networks - Canaveral Section Affinity Group,LM on 04-November-2026
- Basic A.I. Applications - Alabama Section Affinity Group, LM on 02-November-2026
Your Region 4 LMAG Coordinator is Christine Schober.
Region 4 has a total of active 8 LMAG and 15 Sections without a current LMAG.
Resources
Upcoming Region 4 Events
Your Region 5 LMAG Coordinator is John Purvis.
Region 5 has a total of active 15 LMAGs and 13 Sections without a current LMAG.
Resources
Upcoming Region 5 Events
Your Region 6 LMAG Coordinator is Mike Andrews.
Region 6 has a total of active 13 LMAGs and 21 Sections without a current LMAG.
Resources
Upcoming Region 6 Events
- IEEE Richland, ANS-SWE and ASME presents a Talk: "Online Monitoring for Nuclear Power Plants: Measurements, Diagnostics and Prognostics" by Leonard Bond - Richland Section Affinity Group,LM on 13-November-2026
- SusTech Talk November 2026 - Plasma-Assisted Nitrogen Fixation (PANF) Technologies for Sustainable, Distributed Nitrogen Fertilizer Production - Western USA - Region 6 on 10-November-2026
Your Region 7 LMAG Coordinator is Jim Ellis.
Region 7 has a total of active 13 LMAGs and 7 Sections without a current LMAG.
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Upcoming Region 7 Events
Your Region 8 LMAG Coordinator is Peter Magyar.
Region 8 has a total of active 29 LMAGs and 12 Sections without a current LMAG.
Resources
Upcoming Region 8 Events
- IEEE ComSoc Distinguished Lecturer: Towards Zero-Touch 6G Networks — RIS, AI-Native Intelligence, and Proactive Wireless Decision Making - France Section Affinity Group,LM on 18-November-2026
- IEEE Austria Section General Assembly 2026 - Austria Section Chapter,GRS29 on 05-November-2026
- Bells, Belfries & Benelux: The Carillon in the Low Countries and the World - An IEEE Legacy - Benelux Section Affinity Group, LM on 03-December-2026
- Intelligence Artificielle dans les réseaux : L'Aube d'une IA Énergétiquement Consciente - France Section Affinity Group,LM on 16-November-2026
- IEEE Germany LMAG Organizational Meeting - Germany Section Affinity Group,LM on 03-November-2026
- IEEE Germany LMAG Technical Meeting - Germany Section Affinity Group,LM on 03-November-2026
Your Region 9 LMAG Coordinator is Gustavo Giannattasio.
Region 9 has a total of active 8 LMAGs and 9 Sections without a current LMAG.
Resources
Upcoming Region 9 Events
Your Region 10 LMAG Coordinator is Toshitaka Tsuda.
Region 10 has a total of active 33 LMAGs and 11 Sections without a current LMAG.






