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DESCRIPTION:IEEE Region 9 Regional Meeting\n\nThe Regional Meeting is the a
 nnual gathering of IEEE Region 9 leadership. It brings together the Region
 al Committee\, Executive Committee (ExCom)\, Section Chairs\, Council Chai
 rs\, and Committee Chairs to align strategy\, review performance\, strengt
 hen leadership\, and enhance services for IEEE members across Latin Americ
 a and the Caribbean.\n----------------------------------------------------
 -----------\n\nAudience\nR9 ExCom\, R9 OpCom\, R9 Section Chairs\, and inv
 ited special guests.\n----------------------------------------------------
 -----------\n\nRegistration Fee\nPlease select the registration option tha
 t applies to your role\n(delegate\, participant\, or guest).\n\nParticipat
 ion Type and Accommodation\n\nPlease select your role within the meeting a
 nd the corresponding participation/accommodation option.\n\nPrimary Delega
 te (Section &amp; Council Chairs)\n\n1.Primary Delegate – Shared Double Room
 \n2.Primary Delegate – Single Room (no companion)\n3.Primary Delegate 
 – Double Room with 1 Companion\n\nCommittee Chair\n\n4.Committee Chair 
 – Shared Double Room\n5.Committee Chair – Single Room (no companion)\n
 6.Committee Chair – Double Room with 1 Companion\n\nSpecial Guest\n\n7.S
 pecial Guest – Single Room (no companion)\n8.Special Guest – Double Ro
 om with 1 Companion\n\nVice Chair\n\n9.Vice Chair – Shared Double Room\n
 10.Vice Chair – Single Room (no companion)\n11.Vice Chair – Double Roo
 m with 1 Companion\n\nIEEE Region 9 Director\n\n12.R9 Director\n\nNon-Prim
 ary Delegate (requires prior approval from the Regional Director)\n\n13.No
 n-Primary Delegate - Event Only\n14.Non-Primary Delegate -Shared Double Ro
 om\n15.Non-Primary Delegate -Single Room (no companion)\n16.Non-Primary De
 legate -Double Room with 1 Companion\n\nIEEE Staff\n\n17.IEEE Staff – Ev
 ent Only\n18.IEEE Staff – Single Room (no companion)\n\nIEEE R9 Excom\n\
 n19.R9 Excom – Shared Double Room\n20.R9 Excom – Single Room (no compa
 nion)\n21.R9 Excom – Double Room with 1 Companion\n\nAbout the Companion
  Program\nIncluded in options 3\,6\,8\,11\,16\, 18 &amp; 21\n\nThis program is
  designed to offer companions a touristic and cultural experience in Valdi
 via while the regional meeting takes place.\nThe companion program also in
 cludes a room upgrade to a single (non-shared) room for the registered par
 ticipant and companion.\n\nWhat’s included?\n\n-\n2 days of guided touri
 st activities:\n\n-\nThursday\, March 19\n\n-\nSaturday\, March 21\nExplor
 e the natural beauty in and around Valdivia.\n\n-\nFriday: Free day to rel
 ax or explore the city at your own pace.\n\n-\nTransportation for all sche
 duled activities.\n\n-\n2 lunches at selected local restaurants.\n\n-\n3 g
 roup dinners in warm\, welcoming venues that showcase Valdivian hospitalit
 y.\n\nBldg: Dreams Valdivia Hotel\, Carampangue 190\, Valdivia\, Region Me
 tropolitana\, Chile
LOCATION:Bldg: Dreams Valdivia Hotel\, Carampangue 190\, Valdivia\, Region 
 Metropolitana\, Chile
ORGANIZER:andrea.jurado.ec@ieee.org
SEQUENCE:354
SUMMARY:IEEE REGION 9 MEETING 2026 VALDIVIA\, CHILE
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/532039
X-ALT-DESC:Description: &lt;br /&gt;&lt;h3 data-start=&quot;142&quot; data-end=&quot;176&quot;&gt;IEEE Regi
 on 9 Regional Meeting&lt;/h3&gt;\n&lt;p data-start=&quot;178&quot; data-end=&quot;540&quot;&gt;The Regiona
 l Meeting is the annual gathering of IEEE Region 9 leadership. It brings t
 ogether the &lt;strong data-start=&quot;275&quot; data-end=&quot;297&quot;&gt;Regional Committee&lt;/st
 rong&gt;\, &lt;strong data-start=&quot;299&quot; data-end=&quot;330&quot;&gt;Executive Committee (ExCom
 )&lt;/strong&gt;\, &lt;strong data-start=&quot;332&quot; data-end=&quot;350&quot;&gt;Section Chairs&lt;/stron
 g&gt;\, &lt;strong data-start=&quot;352&quot; data-end=&quot;370&quot;&gt;Council Chairs&lt;/strong&gt;\, and
  &lt;strong data-start=&quot;376&quot; data-end=&quot;396&quot;&gt;Committee Chairs&lt;/strong&gt; to alig
 n strategy\, review performance\, strengthen leadership\, and enhance serv
 ices for IEEE members across &lt;strong data-start=&quot;504&quot; data-end=&quot;539&quot;&gt;Latin
  America and the Caribbean&lt;/strong&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;hr data-start=&quot;542&quot; data-end=&quot;5
 45&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p data-start=&quot;547&quot; data-end=&quot;628&quot;&gt;&lt;strong data-start=&quot;547&quot; data-end
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 OpCom\, R9 Section Chairs\, and invited special guests.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;hr data-star
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 tart=&quot;635&quot; data-end=&quot;655&quot;&gt;Registration Fee&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br data-start=&quot;655&quot; da
 ta-end=&quot;658&quot;&gt;Please select the registration option that applies to your ro
 le&lt;br data-start=&quot;721&quot; data-end=&quot;724&quot;&gt;&lt;em data-start=&quot;724&quot; data-end=&quot;760&quot;&gt;
 (delegate\, participant\, or guest).&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;h3&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Participation T
 ype and Accommodation&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h3&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;Please select your &lt;strong&gt;role wi
 thin the meeting&lt;/strong&gt; and the corresponding &lt;strong&gt;participation/acco
 mmodation option&lt;/strong&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;h4&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Primary Delegate (Section &amp;amp
 \; Council Chairs)&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;1.Primary Delegate &amp;ndash\; Shared Do
 uble Room&lt;br&gt;2.Primary Delegate &amp;ndash\; Single Room (no companion)&lt;br&gt;3.P
 rimary Delegate &amp;ndash\; Double Room with 1 Companion&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;h4&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Com
 mittee Chair&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;4.Committee Chair &amp;ndash\; Shared Double Ro
 om&lt;br&gt;5.Committee Chair &amp;ndash\; Single Room (no companion)&lt;br&gt;6.Committee
  Chair &amp;ndash\; Double Room with 1 Companion&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;h4&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Special Gues
 t&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;7.Special Guest &amp;ndash\; Single Room (no companion)&lt;br
 &gt;8.Special Guest &amp;ndash\; Double Room with 1 Companion&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;h4&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Vi
 ce Chair&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;9.Vice Chair &amp;ndash\; Shared Double Room&lt;br&gt;10.
 Vice Chair &amp;ndash\; Single Room (no companion)&lt;br&gt;11.Vice Chair &amp;ndash\; D
 ouble Room with 1 Companion&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;h4&gt;&lt;strong&gt;IEEE Region 9 Director&lt;/stron
 g&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;12.R9 Director&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;h4&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Non-Primary Delegate&lt;/s
 trong&gt; &lt;em&gt;(requires prior approval from the Regional Director)&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;\
 n&lt;p&gt;13.Non-Primary Delegate - Event Only&lt;br&gt;14.Non-Primary Delegate -Share
 d Double Room&lt;br&gt;15.Non-Primary Delegate -Single Room (no companion)&lt;br&gt;16
 .Non-Primary Delegate -Double Room with 1 Companion&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;h4&gt;&lt;strong&gt;IEEE 
 Staff&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;17.IEEE Staff &amp;ndash\; Event Only&lt;br&gt;18.IEEE Staff
  &amp;ndash\; Single Room (no companion)&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;h4&gt;&lt;strong&gt;IEEE R9 Excom&lt;/stron
 g&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;19.R9 Excom &amp;ndash\; Shared Double Room&lt;br&gt;20.R9 Excom &amp;ndash\
 ; Single Room (no companion)&lt;br&gt;21.R9 Excom &amp;ndash\; Double Room with 1 Co
 mpanion&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;h3 data-start=&quot;158&quot; data-end=&quot;181&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: rgb(4
 5\, 194\, 107)\;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;About the Companion Program&lt;br&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span styl
 e=&quot;color: rgb(126\, 140\, 141)\;&quot;&gt;Included in options 3\,6\,8\,11\,16\, 18
  &amp;amp\; 21&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h3&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;https://events.vtools.ieee.org/vtools
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 ng data-start=&quot;442&quot; data-end=&quot;572&quot;&gt;The companion program also includes a r
 oom upgrade to a single (non-shared) room for the registered participant a
 nd companion.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;h4 data-start=&quot;574&quot; data-end=&quot;595&quot;&gt;What&amp;rsquo
 \;s included?&lt;/h4&gt;\n&lt;ul data-start=&quot;596&quot; data-end=&quot;996&quot;&gt;\n&lt;li data-start=&quot;
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 ata-end=&quot;813&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p data-start=&quot;746&quot; data-end=&quot;813&quot;&gt;&lt;strong data-start=&quot;746
 &quot; data-end=&quot;757&quot;&gt;Friday:&lt;/strong&gt; Free day to relax or explore the city at
  your own pace.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li data-start=&quot;814&quot; data-end=&quot;864&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p data-
 start=&quot;816&quot; data-end=&quot;864&quot;&gt;&lt;strong data-start=&quot;816&quot; data-end=&quot;834&quot;&gt;Transpo
 rtation&lt;/strong&gt; for all scheduled activities.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li data-start=
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 rt=&quot;867&quot; data-end=&quot;880&quot;&gt;2 lunches&lt;/strong&gt; at selected local restaurants.&lt;
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 &gt; in warm\, welcoming venues that showcase Valdivian hospitality.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/l
 i&gt;\n&lt;/ul&gt;
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