The Membership Committee is responsible for reviewing and recommending requirements for all IASLC members. The committee also assesses changes in membership criteria, explores joint promotions with other societies, and evaluates member benefits. The primary focus of the committee is to strategize ways to increase membership and retain current members. Additionally, the committee monitors the general status of membership and makes relevant recommendations to the Board. In case of any disputes regarding membership, the committee is responsible for addressing and resolving them.

Overview
Committee Responsibilities:
- Individual efforts to increase membership: Each committee member will take personal responsibility for actively engaging in efforts to increase membership in their respective specialty and region. This includes networking, promoting the association, and encouraging potential members to join.
- Provide direction and feedback on member recruitment activities: The Membership Committee will offer guidance and feedback on the Association's ongoing member recruitment activities. The aim is to improve the effectiveness of these activities and attract new members.
- Support member involvement objectives: The committee will support and promote initiatives that enhance members' involvement in the society. This could involve organizing events, creating networking opportunities, and encouraging participation in association activities.
- Initiate programs and activities to increase membership: The Membership Committee will proactively propose and develop programs and activities with the specific objective of attracting new members and increasing the overall membership base.
- Review membership benefits and categories: The committee will regularly assess the benefits offered to members and the membership categories. Based on the review, they will make recommendations to the Board of Directors regarding any proposed changes or enhancements that could increase the value of membership.
- Review membership information for new and renewed members: The committee will carefully examine the information provided to new and renewed members during the application or renewal process. They will ensure the clarity and relevance of the information to encourage continued engagement with the association.
- Assist with the implementation and analysis of the annual IASLC Member Survey.
Committee projects
Chair of Committee

Sudish Murthy
2023 to present