Standards Education Speakers Bureau 2012 Update for SEC: 15 May 2012 Rona Gertz

SESB Review of Process Selection of Engagements and Speakers Speaking engagements –Requesting a speaker at an event: Requestors will contact SA Staff (Program Manager, IEEE-SA Governance) SA Staff will add request to be placed on the upcoming SEC agenda for consideration and approval –Evaluation and assessment of potential speaking engagements The SEC would be presented with potential opportunities for discussion and assessment of all speaking engagements. Quarterly, the SA will provide an assessment of the budget and engagements at the June teleconference –Approval of speaking engagement will be determined by SEC –SA Staff will notify requestor if engagement was approved/disapproved –Coordination between speaker/requester will be conducted by SA Staff 2

SESB Speaking Engagement Venue Approval 28 March – Sam Sciacca was the guest speaker on Smart Grid Standardization at the Denmark Section. This was approved in June – Request for approval for Moni Islam to be the guest speaker on Shipboard Electrical Systems at the IEEE Chapter Distinguished Speaker Event in Halifax, Nova-Scotia, Canada. 31 August – Request for approval for Mouli Chandramouli to be the speaker on Cognitive Radio at the Southeast Symposium on Contemporary Engineering in New Orleans, LA October – Request for approval for Tom Prevost to be the speaker at the Smart Grid for Practitioners with the Advanced Energy Conference in Buffalo, NY 3

SESB Speaking Engagement Venue Approval October – Delhi Technological University – 3 speakers are requested, but not all from the U.S. Request for approval for Satish Aggarwal to be one of the speakers supported by the SESB. 4

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