About Chapter

The SIM Central California Chapter is a local division of the Society for Information Management (SIM), an organization for top IT executives in Fresno and the San Joaquin Valley area. Members include senior information technology executives from private and public industry organizations, government agencies, and leading academics from local universities. Members meet monthly to hear presentations by top practitioners, industry leaders, and nationally recognized experts in information systems and management practices.

SIM is the premier professional membership association for the world’s top IT leaders. SIM Central California offers CIOs and other IT leaders several opportunities for professional and personal growth, including:

  • Giving back to the community through scholarships, mentorship, community involvement initiatives, and educational programs.
  • Networking with contemporaries, business executives, technology experts, and community leaders.
  • Training and career development through knowledge sharing and cultivation of the next generation of IT leaders.
  • Advocating for the IT community of local and national importance.


We believe that business innovation, operations and technology are inseparable.

Our Vision
Where business and technology leaders connect.

Our Mission
Sharing, inspiring and innovating while advancing knowledge, entrepreneurialism and best practices for the benefit of our community.