Eastern Europe Chapter

CHARTER

PRIMARY PURPOSE

Networking: Develop a network of outsourcing professionals and interested parties in the outsourcing industry across the Eastern European region. Initially, the Chapter will be based in the Ukraine, Belarus and Serbia. The chapter will organize networking events in at least one Eastern European country and represent the region in at least one worldwide event yearly to build understanding, create partnerships and share knowledge. We will expand to other countries within Eastern Europe based on the interest and country demands for outsourcing services as well as the need for professional education in outsourcing.

Education: Promote the business value of outsourcing with education about innovation, global outsourcing trends, best practices, specific training, professional development and certification of outsourcing professionals across the region. Participate and promote IAOP’s sponsored education, training and certification programs as well as organize webinars and workshops as part of the professional development of the region.

Market Development: Promote outsourcing as a profession and business model in Eastern Europe in order to raise awareness of outsourcing as an added value concept. Provide information about new trends and expertise needs within the outsourcing industry with a focus on stimulating growth in the region. We encourage constructive dialogue, knowledge exchange and cooperation between customers, providers, advisors, academia, government agencies and associations with the intent of developing the outsourcing industry across the region.

Meeting Frequency:  Quarterly  Meeting Type:  Face-to-Face and Virtual