1. International Electrotechnical Commission Speaker name Title Title Event Date Location

2. Leading platform for Standards and Conformity Assessment Systems Facilitate international trade and enhance user value Encourage national adoption of International Standards Ensure technical and market relevance

5. Millions of devices and systems that use or produce electricity and contain electronics. Interoperability, safety, performance, EMC, waste management and environment

6. <15 000 experts > 170 TC/SCs 7 000 International Standards > 1 million certificates issued

9. Fully participate in international standardization activities. Can comment and vote on all documents. Technical work: P-Members – send experts, participate in all technical meetings O-Members – can participate only in plenary meetings

10. Limited participation of countries with limited resources. Can comment on all technical documents. Technical work: can become P-Members and vote in up to 4 TC/SCs on all technical documents - send experts can comment on all technical documents produced by other TC/SCs

11. Select participation – free of charge - through IEC Affiliate Country Programme (not a membership) - ability to adopt 200 IEC IS nationally at no cost. Technical work: can nominate 5 experts – who can access working documents of up to 10 TC/SCs electronically, comment and submit questions via email

12. COUNCIL (C) (Full Member National Committees) COUNCIL BOARD (CB) CENTRAL OFFICE (The Executive) SMB (STANDARDIZATION MANAGEMENT BOARD) Management of International Standards work Technical Committees Strategic Groups CAB Working Groups IECEE IECEx Special Working Groups Technical Advisory Committees MSB (MARKET STRATEGY BOARD) Technology watch / market priorities CAB (CONFORMITY ASSESSMENT BOARD) Management of conformity assessment policies, activities and systems EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (EXCO) (IEC Officers) Management Advisory Committees IECQ Systems Work IECRE

13. 13 IEC-ReCNA Boston IEC-LARC São Paulo IECQ-IECEx Sydney IEC CO Geneva IEC-APRC Singapore 13

22. Through National Committee Access to IEC documents and participation in standardization work is under the responsibility of each National Committee. More information: http://www.iec.chhttp://www.iec.ch