Annual Call for Volunteer Leaders
The IAPP Call for Volunteer Leaders takes place each year in September. This is the time to join industry thought leaders who are making a positive impact in the field. Positions open during this period are term-limited and require an application.
Interested in year-round opportunities?

Call for Volunteer Leaders is closed
The 2026 Call for Volunteer Leaders has closed. Thank you to the dedicated professionals who submitted applications this year.
Annual IAPP volunteer roles
Board members
Share your expertise and shape the future of our profession.
Local chapter chairs
Lead your local digital responsibility community.
Associate Chairs
Grow your leadership skills and connect with peers.
Find thought leadership roles that are right for you
Explore year-round volunteer opportunities and find the role that fits your career, expertise and goals.
Key dates for the IAPP Annual Call for Volunteer Leaders

Become an IAPP member to apply
Our annual thought leadership positions are exclusively available for IAPP members.