CIO Association registered in Mumbai, under the Societies Registration Act, 1860, owns the Brand “CIOKLUB” (‘The KLUB’), and is the largest CIO group driven and managed by CIOs. The KLUB was formed in 2008 with an objective of sharing experiences, enhancing Knowledge and Exploring business solutions by leveraging the collective wisdom of large number of CIOs or senior level technology executives.
Membership to CIO KLUB is restricted to CIOs and IT Heads who oversee overall IT in their respective organizations based on pre-determined criteria as specified in Membership Document.
In exceptional cases where the KLUB wants to promote its activities (e.g. B and C class towns), the KLUB may admit functional heads or IT Heads who do not meet predetermined criteria.
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CIO KLUB’s code of conduct applies to all members of the CIO KLUB and sets out the rules applicable in matters of professional ethics and behaviour. All members of the KLUB are bound to conform to the Code of Conduct, as under:
Applicants can apply for the KLUB membership by registering on the KLUB website (http://www.cioklub.com/register), social media, emailing their intent to helpdesk@cioklub.com
The membership is on annual renewable basis subject to payment of fees and satisfying the Criteria. The present membership fee is INR 1200/- per year. All members should maintain their membership by paying annual membership fees as applicable. Membership fees is non-refundable. A receipt will be issued for the payment made.
The membership expires every year on the 31st March and all the members are supposed to pay the membership fee in the 1st week of April.
Member of a CIO Klub may undergo a job role change (in the current or different organization) to any role, other than that of a CIO, or he may retire from the job he may be out of the job for whatsoever reason. Under such circumstances he can continue to remain the member of the CIO Klub for two years from the date of the above stated event happening, subject to (s)he have been a paid member for preceding 2 years.
However, if the role change involves providing products and services to CIO community (i.e IT vendor), the membership will be terminated.
Presently there is no Life Membership of CIO Klub.
Member of a CIO Klub may undergo a job role change (in the current or different organization) to any role other than that of a CIO, or he may retire from the job he may be out of the job for whatsoever reason. Under such circumstances he can continue to remain the member of the CIO Klub for two years from the date of the above stated event happening, subject to (s) he paying her/his annual membership fees regularly. However, if the role change involves providing products and services to CIO community (i.e IT vendor), the membership will be terminated.
No. You must be a CIO or Top Most IT Executive of your organization.
No. Membership is restricted to CIOs and IT Heads only.