2009 Build Business: SMPS National Conference
Build Business: "Strategy. Risk. Reward". This intensive 3-day conference will be held in the fun city of Las Vegas! The Early-Bird Discount has been extended - register on or before July 15 to take advantage of the discounted registration rate - SAVE $100!
When: July 15 - July 18, 2009
Where: JW Marriott Las Vegas
For more information about this program go to Build Business.
Business Development Roundtable: Small is the New Big!
Join us for a break-out event of Business Development Roundtable 2009. Seating is limited to 10, so sign up early!
When: Tuesday, July 21 from 11:30am -1pm
Where: PhiloWilke Partnership, 11275 S. Sam Houston Pkwy. W, Suite 200
For more information about this program and to RSVP, please email Kristin Kautz, CPSM, at kkautz@pwarch.com.
Announcing the 2009-2010 SMPS Houston Chapter Board of Directors!
Members,
In accordance with the provisions of the Houston Chapter SMPS By-Laws, it is my pleasure to announce that the following candidates have been selected by the Nominations and Elections Committee to fill the open positions on the 2009-2010 Houston Chapter Board of Directors. This slate consists of one candidate for each open position that the committee believes represents the best individual and professional balance for the Board.
POSITION / OFFICE
TERM
CANDIDATE
President Elect
Sept 2009 - Aug 2012
Andrea Goodwin, CPSM, Communications Plus
Secretary
Sept 2009 - Aug 2010
Julie Miller, Perkins + Will
Treasurer
Sept 2009 - Aug 2011
Alayne Bomba, LEED AP, CPSM, PGAL
Education Director
Sept 2009 - Aug 2010
Matt Connor, CivilTech Engineering
Membership Director
Sept 2009 - Aug 2010
Peter de la Mora, III, WHR Architects
Programs Director
Sept 2009 - Aug 2010
Jill Salazar, Clark Condon Associates
Sponsorship Director
Sept 2009 - Aug 2010
Ginger Oakes, MBA, Oakes Business Solutions
Communications Director
Sept 2009 - Aug 2010
Kathleen Irwin, CPSM, Kirksey
Mentoring Director
Sept 2009 - Aug 2010
Deanna Rodriguez, Matrix Structural Engineers
Student Chapter Director
Sept 2009 - Aug 2010
Carrie Stallwitz, Witz! PR
As further provided by the Bylaws, in the absence of a nomination for any of the open positions on the Board by the petition process, the candidates selected by the Nominations and Elections Committee are automatically elected by acclamation for the offices and terms specified above.
Current officers continuing terms on the Board in 2009-2010 are:
POSITION / OFFICE
CANDIDATE
President
Tom Langley, Tribble & Stephens Construction
Past President
Suzy Minor, CPSM, Halcrow
Current non-voting positions appointed by the Board and continuing terms on the Board in 2009-2010 are:
POSITION / OFFICE
CANDIDATE
Business Development Roundtable Advisor
Kristin Kautz, CPSM, PhiloWilke Partnership
Chapter Manager
Jennifer Ellestad, Chapter Manager, SMPS Houston Chapter
Please join me in welcoming the chapters new leadership team for the 2009-2010 term.
Sincerely,
Tom Langley
2009-2010 SMPS Houston President