1. STRATEGIC PLAN EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA SECTION AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERS
CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTORS
GOALS
Effective Communication
Committed and Dedicated Leadership
Team
Relevant, Exciting Events
Networking:
Promote the formation of closer professional and personal relationships for members.
STRATEGIES
Education:
Provide educational opportunities for members to enhance professionalism and stay abreast of technology and trends.
Clearly Define Organization and
Governance
Succession Planning and Leadership
Development
Establish Event Committee
Partner with other Professional
Organizations
Maintain an Accurate Membership
Database
Maintain Local Chapter Website
Increase NCSU Professor Participation
Maintain Effective Communication
Tools
Utilize Dynamic Presenters with
Timely, Substantive Topics
Provide Opportunities to Obtain PDH
Credits
Utilize Surveys or Other Mechanisms
to Facilitate Feedback
Publish Activities in Local Media
Develop Attendance Incentives
PERFORMANCE INDICATORS (1yr)
Organization:
Maintain sufficient organizational and financial resources to maximize membership involvement, retention, and growth.
6 Events per Year
100 Total Dues Paying Members
10% Membership Growth Rate
120 Meeting Attendees for Year
MISSION
To provide an organization to further the growth and professionalism of Chemical Engineers through a program which promotes education, community involvement, professionalism, and networking.
Professionalism:
Advancement of the profession of Chemical Engineering and maintenance of high professional standards among its members.
Student Outreach:
Promote relationships with the AIChE student chapter.
BARRIERS
Competing Organizations – ISPE, etc.
Declining Number of Chemical
Engineering Graduates
Declining Employment Opportunities
for Chemical Engineers
Declining Corporate Funding of Dues
and Activities
Changing Landscape of Opportunities
Community Involvement:
Provide support to the local community and provide a vehicle for organizational recognition.
Aug 3, 2012

2. BENEFITS OF MEMBERSHIP EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA SECTION AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERS
GOALS
Networking:
Promote the formation of closer professional and personal relationships for members.
Education:
Provide educational opportunities for members to enhance professionalism and stay abreast of technology and trends.
BENEFITS
Develop Professional Contacts
Among Industry, Universities,
Government, and Professional
Societies
Opportunities to Enhance
Professional Skills and Capabilities
Maintain Awareness of Technology
and Trends
Obtain PDHs
Plant Tours
Serve as Mentor to Student Chapter
Members
Community Involvement
Discounts on Insurance and
Professional Training
Organization:
Maintain sufficient organizational and financial resources to maximize membership involvement, retention, and growth.
MISSION
To provide an organization to further the growth and professionalism of Chemical Engineers through a program which promotes education, community involvement, professionalism, and networking.
Professionalism:
Advancement of the profession of Chemical Engineering and maintenance of high professional standards among its members.
Student Outreach:
Promote relationships with the AIChE student chapter.
Community Involvement:
Provide support to the local community and provide a vehicle for organizational recognition.
Aug 3, 2012