1. 1 ©2011 TC X Inc SSCS AdCom Progress Highlites Rakesh Kumar President August 12, 2013 IEEE-SSCS ©20111

2. 2 ©2011 TC X Inc  Conferences  STGA, Member Discount  Publications  RFIC VJ launched  J xCDC approved  Membership Activities  Enhancing Member Value…Memberships INCREASING  Many new Chapters – Delhi, Tunisia, SA, Poland, Kerala, Gujarat, Thailand, Vietnam… CZ, AD, Kenya, Egypt..  Member Discounts at SSCS conferences  Women in Engineering Rep - Wanda Gass  Student Memberships 100+, ~50% women  Technical Activities  Webinars…3 to date…slow in coming  DL “Mini Colloquia” / Workshop – Europe, SA, Far East  Strategy  Strategic Planning Initiated - Bill Bidermann  “Administrative”  On-Budget 2 2012 - 2013 H1 Good News Increased AdCom engagement GREAT TEAM Effort!

3. 3 ©2011 TC X Inc AdCom Feedback summary …February 2012 Top rated initiatives (for Society, as well as individual interest; 10 respondents ) Enhancing Member Value Increasing Global Outreach  SSC Vision in 2020 Other suggestions: Member retention Management of Technology Innovation  Semiconductor Industry future  Participation in areas of social importance – Energy, Security and Safety in a Smart Society Asian contributions

4. 4 ©2011 TC X Inc  Increase Value to existing Members  Increase Student Members  Open Positions:  Secretary  Webinar Chair  Magazine Advisory Chair IEEE-SSCS ©20094 Looking Ahead