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Page 1: AFCEA Alaska Primer -- January 29, 2012

Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association, Alaska Chapter

AFCEA Primer

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What is AFCEA?

Established in 1946, AFCEA is a non-profit organization serving its members by providing a

forum for the ethical exchange of information, among 35,000 members, 120 Chapters worldwide

AFCEA is dedicated to increasing knowledge through

exploration of issues relevant to information technology, communications and electronics for the

defense, homeland security and intelligence communities.

The Alaska Chapter was formed in 1951 and serves

the needs of the arctic community. 2

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Mission and Vision

Our Mission To promote the ethical exchange of information and

facilitate knowledge sharing and education in the areas of information technology, communications

and electronics.

Our Vision To be a leading IT, communications and electronics

association for professionals in government, industry and academia in south central Alaska.

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2012-2013 Goals

Provide relevant & interesting programs in luncheon format at BP Energy Center (Oct, Nov, Jan-Apr)

Build fully functional scholarships & grants program Issue STEM Grants to deserving teachers ($4K) Build Scholarship Program

Conduct at least one AFCEA-sponsored annual recurring event (JBER IT Expo, May 15, 2013)

Expand corporate sponsorship program Maintain budget/expense transparency Expand electronic presence (web, social, Google) Conduct one social with UAA w/guest speakers

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2012-2013 Goals

Outreach to enlisted force (VP for enlisted affairs) Submission of one article per month to AFCEA

International (pictures, captions) Grow membership roster (chapter “evangelist”)

Totes benefits of membership (SIGNAL, discounts, voting for board)

Conduct formal membership vote April 2013 for 2013-2014 Board

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Outyear Goals, Beyond 2013

Fairbanks subchapter Increase of STEM grants, scholarships

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2012-2013 Board

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Name Chapter Position Email

Lt Col Brian Hippel President [email protected]

Ms. Gillian Dezzutto First Vice President [email protected]

CMSgt Steve Burris Secretary [email protected]

Ms. Laura Bender Treasurer [email protected]

Ms. Natalie Newman VP, Events [email protected]

TSgt Stacy Pruitt VP, Membership [email protected]

TSgt Brandy Boatwright VP, Young AFCEAN Affairs [email protected]

CMSgt Kevin Call VP, Enlisted Affairs [email protected]

Lt Col Jean Liebig VP, Publicity [email protected]

Mr. Robbie Hoch Corporate Liaison [email protected]

Mr. Chris Owens Corporate Liaison [email protected]

Steve Gebert Grants & Scholarships [email protected]

Col Scott Moser Member at Large [email protected]

LTC Mike Brown Member at Large [email protected]

Mr. William Theuer Member at Large [email protected]

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The Year Ahead

Feb 6: Luncheon (topic: Microsoft, cloud initiatives) Mar 6: Luncheon (topic: Cyber Security in AK) Apr: Presentation by Lt Gov Treadwell (TBD) Apr 16: Awards Luncheon / Membership Voting May 15: JBER IT Expo July: installation of 2013-2014 Board Sep – Nov: Monthly Luncheons

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Membership As of Today: 114 Chapter Members! Benefits:

SIGNAL Magazine Networking with Alaska IT & Intelligence

Professionals, and 120 Chapters worldwide AFCEA Professional Development Center – advanced

education and training Discounted Tuition through partners Discounts on Dell and HP Product Purchases Eligibility for membership in Pentagon Federal Credit

Union A Voice in Chapter Future, voting for members

Continuing Education Credits for Attending Luncheons*

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Help Wanted

We need YOU involved in AFCEA, for the following: VP, Grants & Scholarships Committee Members for Events Chapter Webmaster / Social Media Guru All Positions Open for 2013-2014

Average 1-2 hours/week of work Great way to get involved Please talk to TSgt Pruitt for details We need YOU to help us grow and succeed!

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AFCEA Corporate Members

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Chapter Corporate Sponsors

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Contact The Chapter

Twitter: @afceaalaska

Facebook: facebook.com/AFCEAAlaskaChapter

Linkedin: linkedin.com/groups/AFCEA-Alaska-Chapter-4349524

Email: [email protected]

AFCEA International Website: www.afcea.org

Alaska Chapter Website: www.afceaak.org

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