Manfred ‘Fred’ J. Schindler Elected as 2027 IEEE President-Elect
IEEE president-elect Manfred ‘Fred’ J. Schindler has been elected as the 2027 IEEE president-elect with 16,421 votes. His top goals as president-elect include strengthening IEEE’s connection with industry and championing digital infrastructure improvements.
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IEEE has elected Manfred ‘Fred’ J. Schindler as its 2027 president-elect with 16,421 votes. His goals as president-elect include strengthening IEEE's connection with industry and improving digital infrastructure.
Manfred ‘Fred’ J. Schindler is the new president of IEEE, a big group of smart people who make technology stuff. He wants to help more people use technology and make it better for the future.
Analysis
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Key points
- Schindler has been an active IEEE volunteer for over 30 years
- He has held significant positions at companies like Anlotek and Qorvo
- He has received awards for his work in microwave integrated-circuit technology
- His micro-business column in IEEE Microwave Magazine has been published since 2011
- He has chaired the IEEE Conferences Committee from 2015 to 2018 and served as president of the IEEE Microwave Theory and Technology Society in 2003
Schindler's presidency could lead to more events and projects for young people, and better ways to use technology.
If Schindler doesn't do a good job, it might make things harder for people who use technology.



