The ISSUP National Chapter Advisory Committee held its maiden in-person meeting as part of the series of side meetings that took place at ISSUP 2022 Conference in Abu Dhabi. The Advisory Committee was established last fall as an independent decision-making body with the main purpose of offering guidance to the global coordination of the ISSUP National Chapters. Its membership includes nominees from the National Chapter countries, the regional National Chapter Coordinators, and the Deputy Director of ISSUP.

What does a National Chapter seek to gain as a member of ISSUP? Presiding over the...