Austin Chapter Societies of Power and Energy Industry Applications Power Electronics Industrial Electronics Central Texas Section Fall Planning Meeting September 7, 2013 San Marcos, TX

IEEE Central Texas Section Chapter Leadership Team l Chairman: Kevin Ewing l Chairman Elect (V-C): Steve Pearson l Treasurer: Joel Sandahl l Secretary: Paul Brown l Member at Large: Casey Smith l Webmaster: Open l Awards Chairman: James Mercier

IEEE Central Texas Section Mission / Goals l Mission for Chapter & Section Inspire, Enable, Empower and Engage Members of IEEE at the local level. - For the purpose of … Fulfilling the mission of IEEE Enhancing the member’s growth and development throughout their life cycle Providing a professional home l Goals for Chapter & Section Increase member engagement Improve relationships with and among members Increase operational efficient and effectiveness, within the section and its interfaces Enhance collaboration – serve as the local face of IEEE to community Increase membership Enhance the membership-related information available to the member and the geographic units

IEEE Central Texas Section SWOT Analysis l Strengths- Large membership, Participation, Volunteers, Meal options, Distinguish lecture program and Sponsorship l Weaknesses- Outreach programs, Meeting location, Budget capping for CTS l Opportunities- Joint Chapter, Distinguish Lecture Program, Student outreach l Threats- Aging Membership, more responsibility for volunteers

IEEE Central Texas Section Chapter Plans / Issues l Continue excellence/build on strength (Programs and Participation) l Recognize members and chapters Roy Mathews received PES OEA for l Increase PES/IAS/PELS/IES awareness (Attend society meetings and renew contacts)

IEEE Central Texas Section 2013 Chapter Meetings DateTechnical/ Admin TopicSpeakerL31 1/8AdminChapComm MeetingChapCommYes 1/22TechnicalIntegral Fast Reactors (IFR)Dr. Eugene Preston Yes 2/26TechnicalLessons Learned from the Texas Synchrophasor Network David Costello, SEL Yes 3/26TechnicalSynchrophasor Technology: Benefits and Pitfalls Malden Kezunovic Yes 4/23TechnicalFusion-FissionDr. ValanjuYes 5/11TourExtreme Power TourEric SchrockYes 5/28TechnicalCombined Heat & Power (CHP) Satish Ravindran, Yes 6/25TechnicalSTEM Council for Skillpoint AllianceLonnie SternYes 7/23TechnicalNext Generation Hybrid Electric Vehicles” Distinguished Lecturer Dr. Mark EhsaniYes 8/27TechnicalIEEE Code of Ethics & Principles of Business Ethics Bob Hunter & James Mercier Yes

IEEE Central Texas Section 2013 Chapter Meetings DateTechnical/ Admin TopicSpeakerL31 9/24TechnicalCurious Rise of Wind in Texas – Distinguished Lecturer Ross Baldick 10/4Workshop2014 NEC Code Updates WorkshopJames Stallcup 12/7Tour3M Co-Generation & Manufacturing Plant - Austin, TX Bill Taylor

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