the Use Case Working Group and other related working groups, helping to coordinate workload planning and adherence to the IOWN Global Forum's Governing Documents. The VSC reports to the Board on the progress of its working groups. Marketing Steering Committee The Marketing Steering Committee (MSC) is responsible for the public relations activities and raises awareness of the IOWN Global Forum by planning and executing various marketing communication efforts, such as industry events and conference planning, pitch deck and press release creation, video production and member meeting planning. Working Groups Technology Working Group The Technology Working Group (TWG) works to identify technical domains, scopes and content to focus on in the Forum. Once a particular technical domain has enough interest, the TWG works to create a specific working group for that technology, identifying its scope and expected deliverables. Liaison Working Group The Liaison Working Group (LWG) creates and maintains official liaison relationships with external organizations for the IOWN Global Forum to encourage outside collaboration. The Group also works on liaison strategy and assists other working groups in the production of liaison statements. Use Case Working Group The Use Case Working Group (UCWG) researched possible future use case scenarios made possible by the new technologies proposed by the Forum. These use cases will also influence the direction of research and development at the Forum. Membership Members of IOWN Global Forum are categorized into four different membership types. Any like-minded organization that is invested in furthering the world of IOWN is invited to apply. Founding Members The founding members are the organizations that created the Forum in 2019 were Intel,NTT and Sony. Sponsor Members Sponsor members of the IOWN Global Forum are organizations that are willing to commit time and resources to support the Forum. There is an annual fee and the benefits of being a sponsor member include eligibility for a Board seat, voting eligibility in the Board election, approval of final documents (if the Board is joined), eligibility to be a member committee chair/vice-chair/member or a working group chair, as well as all other benefits included in the general membership. As of 2023, sponsor members included Cisco, Dell Technologies, Samsung, Red Hat, and Toyota. General Members General members of the IOWN Global Forum are companies that are interested in the world of IOWN and want to be a part of its development. Benefits include eligibility to be a working group vice