Prof. Chinmoy Kumar Panigrahi, Professor and Director, KIIT School of Electrical Engineering was invited to participate in the IEEE-PES R-10 Chapter Chair Meeting in conjunction with the 2023 IEEE PES 15th Asia-Pacific Power and Energy Engineering Conference (APPEEC) held in Thailand on December 6-9, 2023. It was an exceptional opportunity for leaders to network, discuss, and contribute to the advancement of power and energy engineering globally. At present, Prof. Panigrahi is the chair, IEEE Kolkata Section Industrial Electronics Society Chapter – Bhubaneswar (geo-code: CH10935), IEEE Consumer Electronics Society Odisha Chapter, Bhubaneswar (geo-code: CH10936).