It brings us pleasure to announce that on March 17, 2018, IEEE has approved the formation of the IEEE Estonia Section Young Professionals Affinity Group. We would like to acknowledge the efforts of fellow IEEE Estonia Section volunteers towards the establishment of this new sub-unit including Urmet Jänes, Aleksei Tepljakov, and present IEEE Estonia Section Chair Peeter Ellervee. Interim Chair of the new unit is Aleksei Tepljakov who initiated the corresponding petiton.

The elections of four new Chapter Chairs are over and were almost very successful. For three chapters, new Chapter Chairs were elected. The new Chapter Chairs are as follows:

1. Education Chapter: Tiia Rüütmann (activity 71%, all for);
2. Computer / Communications / Information Theory Joint Chapter: Alar Kuusik (activity 37%, all for);
3. Signal Processing / Circuits and Systems / Solid-State Circuits Joint Chapter: Gholamreza Anbarjafari (activity 58%, all for).

For the fourth chapter, Instrumentation and Measurement / Electron Devices / Engineering in Medicine and Biology Joint Chapter, the election results are contradicting and it is possible that new elections must be organized.