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About Advanced Practices Council (APC)

NEW! The Economist  highlighted the APC in a special feature titled "The future of enterprise information governance." Click here to view the article.


The Advanced Practices Council is an exclusive forum for senior IT executives who value directing and applying pragmatic research; exploring emerging IT issues in-depth; and hearing different, global perspectives from colleagues in other industries. 

Founded in 1991 by Warren McFarlan of the Harvard Business School, the APC is widely known as the "must-attend" CIO forum. Grounded in thought leadership and member-directed research, and designed to stimulate strategic solutions for common business issues, APC is ideal for C-level executives who are looking to achieve superior business results.

APC is the only program for CIOs that provides:

  • Leading-edge, practical research from such top universities as Harvard, MIT, Boston University and University of Southern California in collaboration with top research firms such as Forrester
  • Global perspectives of peers across multiple industries
  • An intimate network of trusted advisors
  • Far-reaching perspectives from renowned thought leaders

Limited to 40 members each year with no vendor presence.

 

What Makes APC Unique

Since members set their learning agenda and direct the research, they get the results they seek. Insights and solutions can be applied to their businesses right away, while they have exclusive access to research results to ensure competitive advantage.

Driving Competitive Strategy Through Thought Leadership
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Join APC

To learn more and determine whether SIM's APC program is a strategic fit in attaining your organization's business goals, contact APC Program Director, Dr. Madeline Weiss.

Madeline Weiss, PhD.
madeline.weiss@verizon.net 
(301) 229-8062

 

Allan Alter interviewed APC Program Director Madeline Weiss and Research Director Blake Ives regarding agility ability.

Click here to view the CIO Insight article.

 

 

 


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