The task of the IEEE VIS Steering Committee (VSC) is to provide long-term scientific and organizational oversight of IEEE VIS. Its remit includes handling of all cross-year policy questions. The VSC should be consulted on key initiatives arising from the general chairs, the Visualization Executive Committee (VEC), and the community and should establish mechanisms for this communication. The VSC has 9 members, all serving 4-year terms. For more details on the VSC see the IEEE VIS Charter.
Current members of the VSC are:
| Name | Affiliation |
| Petra Isenberg | Inria |
| Shixia Liu | Tsinghua University |
| Kwan-Liu Ma | University of California at Davis |
| Robert Moorhead | Mississippi State University |
| Stephen North | Infovisible (Chair) |
| Tobias Schreck | TU Graz |
| Deborah Silver | Rutgers University |
| Melanie Tory | Northeastern University |
| Anna Vilanova | Eindhoven University of Technology |
VIS Executive and Steering Committee Elections
Each year the VIS community elects one new member each to the VEC and VSC. See the VIS Elections page for more details.