ISM-West Georgia, Inc.

A Chapter of the Institute for Supply Management working together to advance the profession of supply management.

West Georgia's Leading Supply Chain Management Professionals 

The Institute for Supply Management—West Georgia, Inc. is a not-for-profit organization that exists to educate, develop, and advance the purchasing and supply management profession. Founded in 1983, ISM-West Georgia, Inc. is a volunteer driven chapter of Institute for Supply Management® (ISM®) - the most respected worldwide supply management association. 

Upcoming Events

April

16

2026

MEMBER WEBINAR
Member Only

Member Orientation

This webinar provides knowledge regarding the many benefits that come with being a part of the ISM community. Join us and learn about the essential tools, vibrant community, and exceptional learning that enhances your professional development. You'll also gain insight into the array of programs, services, and resources that are available to you through your membership.

Online
Megan Hays

April

26-28

2026

EVENT

ISM World 2026

The ISM World experience gives you the opportunity to be face-to-face with thought leaders, peers and suppliers and have dedicated time to build your network and expand your knowledge on critical topics impacting the supply management profession. Get inspired by amazing keynotes, interact in engaging breakout sessions and have fun swapping supply chain “wins” (and war stories) in a variety of attendee celebrations and small group experiences.

May

14

2026

MEMBER WEBINAR
Member Only

Member Orientation

This webinar provides knowledge regarding the many benefits that come with being a part of the ISM community. Join us and learn about the essential tools, vibrant community, and exceptional learning that enhances your professional development. You'll also gain insight into the array of programs, services, and resources that are available to you through your membership.

Online
Megan Hays

Welcome to ISM-West Georgia

Inc. support of our mission to foster development and leadership of supply management professionals, we have the below benefits of membership:

  • Networking – Connect with hundreds of professionals at chapter events and establish a peer support network.
  • Certifications – The Certified Professional in Supply Management® (CPSM®), Certified Professional in Supplier Diversity® (CPSD®), and Associate Professional in Supply Managaement® (APSM®) certifications provide you an edge in career advancement while demonstrating your expertise in the field of supply management.
  • Education Opportunities – Access to educational and professional development events at dinner meetings.
  • Other Perks – Including volunteer opportunities and Continuing Education Hours (CEHs).

Please feel free to contact me at Andrew.kwokvk@gmail.com or any board member if you have any questions, suggestions or would like to volunteer. We are always looking for volunteers to be involved in planning and organizing the chapter activities. I appreciate the chance to get to know you. 

On behalf of ISM- West Georgia Board of Directors, we look forward to serving you better and helping you advance your career through participation in our chapter events.

 

Andrew Kwok, CPSM, CPSD
Chapter President

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Your membership in ISM will provide a powerful path to stay connected, engaged, and up-to-date with everything happening in supply management. Serious procurement and supply chain professionals are dedicated to staying in the know about their profession and staying at the top of their game. An ISM membership will provide you with that and more.

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See What’s Ahead at ISM World 2026

The ISM World 2026 agenda is now available, showcasing the sessions, speakers, and experiences shaping the future of the profession. Explore what’s in store and start building your ideal conference experience in Colorado. Registration is open—secure your spot today.

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