bdpa new york chapter annual report (2011)

BDPA New York Chapter of the Year

January - December 2011

“Envisioning the Future – Collaboration, Cooperation, and Commitment”.

About BDPABDPA (Black Data Processing Associates) is a non-profit organization of professionals working in or having an interest in the Computer Science and Information Technology fields. BDPA has a diverse representation of information technology professionals. Included amongst the organization's members are programmers, analysts, engineers, managers, instructors, and entrepreneurs, to name a few.

BDPA Classroom to the Boardroom

BDPA New York’sCorporate Partners and Supporters

(as of December 2011)

DeloitteUBSJP Morgan ChaseYahooDelbacWalmartNational GridBDPA/BETF

NAAAHRNABANSBENBMBAAHIMSS

2011 Calendar*

Meeting - MembershipMeetings9/10/2011

Community - NpowerCommunity9/4/2011

Meeting - Mobile TechnologyMeetings8/24/2011

Meet and Greet - Fashion 40Meet and Greets8/24/2011

Fundraiser - Scholarship DinnerFundraiser6/29/2011

Meeting - Mobile TechnologyMeetings6/16/2011

Meet and Greet - B. Smith'sMeet and Greets5/19/2011

Community - CB3 Business Youth ConventionCommunity5/5/2011

Meet and Greet - B. Smith'sMeet and Greets4/13/2011

Community - No Limits Career DayCommunity4/9/2011

Meeting - How to Obtain City and Federal ContractsMeetings3/7/2011

Career Fair - Pace - Grad StudentsCareer Fair3/5/2011

Community - BFTAWCommunity2/26/2011

Meet and Greet - B. Smith'sMeet and Greets2/16/2011

Community - Microsoft Minority DayCommunity2/11/2011

Community - Computers for YouthCommunity2/5/2011

Meet and Greet- Empire HotelMeet and Greets1/19/2011

Community - Wall Street ProjectCommunity1/10/2011

DetailsEvent DAY

*Events sponsored, hosted, and/or attended in 2011

2011 Calendar continued*

Community - Access for WomenCommunity

Fundraiser - Holiday PartyFundraiser12/6/2011

Meeting - Venture Capital DemystifiedMeetings11/17/2011

Meet and Greet - B. Smith'sMeet and Greets11/2/2011

Career Fair - Pace - TechnologyCareer Fair11/2/2011

Community - Cyber Security Awareness Community10/22/2011

Meeting- Beyond the PCMeetings10/20/2011

Community - Making Strides Breast Cancer WalkCommunity10/16/2011

Community - Cyber Security Awareness Community10/15/2011

Career Fair- EOP STEM Diversity - BDPA NY - Co- SponsorCareer Fair9/30/2011

Community - Senior Benefit FairCommunity9/22/2011

Meeting- Primer on Medical Informatics and Health ITMeetings9/19/2011

DetailsEvent DAY

*Events sponsored, hosted, and/or attended in 2011

2011 Programs

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12

2

6

8

0

2

4

6

8

10

12

14

Career Fair Community Fundraiser Meet and Greets

Meetings

Total

Total

Type of Event

2011 Event Participation

Total

86

602

124

233

288

Career Fair

Community

Fundraiser

Meet and Greets

Meetings

1333Grand Total

288Meetings

233Meet and Greets

124Fundraiser

602Community

86Career Fair

TotalEvent 

Rainbow Push

Black Family Technology Awareness Week (BFTAW)

Black Family Technology Awareness Week (BFTAW)

Meet and Greet

Meet and Greet

How to Obtain City and Federal Contracts

Career Fairs

Mobile Technology from Science Fiction to Reality

IT Showcase Kickoff

IT Showcase

No Limits Career Day

Computers For Youth

NPower

Microsoft Minority Day

Scholarship and Awards Dinner

Scholarship and Awards Dinner

1st Quarter Board Meeting-Chicago

Regional – Washington, DC.

2011 National Conference -Chicago

2011 National Conference

Medical Informatics and Health IT

September Membership Meeting

Senior Benefit and Entitlement Fair

STEM Diversity Career Fair

Cyber Security Awareness Community Events

Making Strides for Breast Cancer

4th Quarter Board Meeting -Vegas

Venture Capital Demystified

2012 Planning Meeting

Holiday Celebration

BDPA NY on Caribbean Classroom

Our YouTube Channel

2011 Speakers

• Black Family Technology Awareness WeekCyberSecurity/CyberBullying - Ms. Denise HamiltonCareers in the Gaming Industry - Mr. Sean R. Scott, CEO SoulRealis LLCBDPA Information Technology (IT) Showcase - Carol Anthony and BDPA Deleware ChapterCommunicating is More Than 160 Characters - Mrs. Laquette R. Holmes, M.A., R.R.T.IT Careers in The Air Force - Ms. Heather Roberts, (ret) MAJ, USAFAFinancial Literacy and Consumer Resources - National Association of Black Accountants – NYChapter

• How to Obtain City and Federal Government ContractsJanice Bracey, Lead Small Business SpecialistUS General Services Administration Small Business Utilization CenterGregg Bishop,Assistant Commissioner, Buyer ServicesNYC Small Business Services

• Mobile Technology: From science fiction to realityGuy A Duggins, BDPA member and Manager at PricewaterhouseCoopers

2011 Speakers

• 2011 BDPA New York Scholarship & Awards DinnerKeynote Address by Carla Taylor-Ogunrinde, VP, Met LifeHonoringCorporate Sponsor of the YearUBSCorporate SponsorJPMorgan ChaseSmall Business InnovatorsEric Hamilton, CEO/Founder, Adsmoke, Founder, The Web AcademySabrina Lamb, CEO/Founder, WorldofMoney.orgOutstanding BDPA New York Membership AwardBilal Muhammad, The McGraw Hill CompaniesBDPA New York Scholarship Awardees and IT Showcase Students

• Primer on Medical Informatics & Health Information TechnologyDr. Charles DeShazer,Vice PresidentMedical Informatics, Quality and Transformation at Dean Health System Dr. Curtis Cole, Chief Medical Information OfficerAssociate Professor of Clinical Medicine and Public Health; Weill CornellDr. Kenneth Ong, Chief Medical Informatics Officer , New York Hospital QueensAdjunct Assistant Professor of Health Policy and Managementand Assistant Professor of Dept of Biomedical Informatics, Columbia School of Medicine

2011 Speakers • Cyber Threats Beyond the PC

Minerva Tantoco, Executive Director, Chief Architect, UBS Wealth Management AmericasGlenn Siriano.KPMG, Principal, Information Technology Advisory Services (ITAS) practiceMoira Jack. Sixnet LLC, Regional Sales Manager, Machine-to-Machine Automation and Communication Solutions, BDPA MemberCarol Anthony, Director, Enterprise Security, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, BDPA NY IT Showcase Director

• Cyber Threats Beyond the PC – Community EventMoira Jack. Sixnet LLC, Regional Sales Manager, Machine-to-Machine Automation and CommunicationSolutions, BDPA MemberCarol Anthony, Director, Enterprise Security, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, BDPA NY IT Showcase Director

• Venture Capital DemystifiedHank Williams, Founder, CEO KoudcoTom Zoeller, Analyst at Canrock VenturesNatalia Oberti Noguera,Founder & CEO Pipeline FellowshipHermann Mazard ,CEO HomeShoprAvi Fogel,Majorlee Investment CorpEric Hamilton,CEO Adsmoke, UGC Video Advertising Executive, BDPA Member

2011 Accomplishments• National Chapter of the Year• National Management Award• 12 months of Executive Board Meeting• Regular Meetings, Networking Events, Fundraisers,

Community Events – Over 30 – Over – 1000 Reponses / Came in Contact

• Diverse attendance at meetings• Kick-Off IT Showcase Program• Publicity – Television, Radio Interviews, Internet,

Magazine Articles, New Electronic Newsletter• New Community Partnerships- ALCC, Housing, NewMe

2011 Accomplishments

• Successful Fundraisers – Scholarship, Holiday– Raised over 3000 dollars

• Grants – Honda, Career Communications Group• Product Donations – Best Buy, Trader Joes, Costcos • Corporate Sponsorship – Chase , UBS• Continued relationships with partner organizations• New Relationship HIMSS• Stay Safe Online

2011 Accomplishments

• Donation – Over $500 Making Strides Breast Cancer Walk

• Donation to Women’s Supportive Services Program @ Community Healthcare Network– Support HIV positive women and their families

• Attended various Urban Network and other networking events

• BDPA Members – Speaking, Employment and Business Opportunities

2012 Goals• Increase Members Attendance at Events, Meetings,

National Conference• Kickoff Student Information Technology Education and

Scholarship (SITES) and Students Involved more in chapter programs

• Recruit Members for Committees • Recruit Coordinators for Membership, Fundraising,

Nominating Committee, Recording Secretary, Photographer

• New Partnerships, Corporate Sponsors, Political relationships

• Increase use of National Membership Website and Membership Tool

National Chapter of the Year

50January 2011

Membership and Contact Information

Contact: Renetta English, Presidentpres@bdpa-ny.org

Mail: BDPA New YorkMurray Hill Station, P.O. Box 808New York, NY 10156

Phone: 212-802-5341

Web Site: http://www.bdpa-ny.org

Face Book: https://www.facebook.com/#!/BDPANewYork

Twitter: @BDPANewYork

Thank You• Executive Board & Members• Sponsors – UBS & Chase• Supporters• Speakers• BETF• Abundant Lift Christian Center• B. Smith’s• Microsoft• Diversity / Careers in Engineering and Information Technology• Equal Opportunity Publications• Black Sci-Fi• Bric Arts Media• BDPA Today

For making 2011 a wonderful year!!