1. ASQ Charleston September 27 2016

2. Agenda Welcome – Chapter Business
2016 Business Plan & Financial Report
2017 Business Plan and Budget
Section Leadership Nominations
Lowcountry Manufacturing & Quality Expo
ASQ Student Scholarship
Upcoming Events and Announcements
Stay in Touch!
Speakers – Bridget Dewees and Rick Bickerstaff

3. 2016 Business Plan

4. 2016 Business Plan

5. 2016 Business Plan

6. 2016 Financial Report – Aug 2016

7. 2016 Financial Report - Revenue

8. 2016 Financial Report - Expenses

9. 2017 Business Plan

10. 2017 Business Plan

11. 2017 Budget - Revenue Highlights:
Majority of budgeted revenue comes from a 2017 Conference
Registrations
Exhibits
Memberships and Certifications are remainder

12. 2017 Budget - Expenses Highlights: Accounts for a 2017 Conference
Joint Venture Payment for partnership with SME
Reduce amount spent on refreshments at meetings
SLC is proposing only drinks and light snacks for 2017 meetings
Added line item for a scholarship
SLC has approved this budget and business plan, and it will be submitted to ASQ by November 1st.

13. Section Leadership Nominations
Nominations for 2017 Elected Officers
Chair: Jennifer Leak (nominated by SLC)
Chair-Elect: Karl Krull (nominated by SLC)
Secretary: Open
Treasurer: Open
Nominations for all positions (including Committee Chairs) will be taken until September 30th
with voting options will be sent out on October 1st (if more than one nomination for elected positions)
Voting will be open until October 28th for Chair, Chair-Elect, Secretary, and Treasurer
Committee Chairs will be appointed by the Section Chair
Announcement will be made via by Oct 31st

14. Lowcountry Manufacturing & Quality Expo
October
ASQ Members get Early Bird Rate
Financial Status
Poised to make a profit
Proceeds will be split with SME
A portion of ASQ’s proceeds will be set aside for our scholarship fund
Spread the word about the event!

15. ASQ Charleston Student Scholarship
Education Chair, Carl Betterton, prepared the proposal for ASQ Charleston to award a scholarship
Proposal has been sent to ASQ Board for review at the November 2016 Board Meeting
Scholarship Requirements:
All applicants must be current members of Section 1122 or must be sponsored by an active member of the Section. ASQ membership number must be provided for applicant or sponsor. Section membership will be verified. Members of the Section Scholarship Committee are not eligible for sponsorship of this award.
Applicants must be enrolled and in good standing at an accredited institution of higher learning. Applicants must be full-time students with a cumulative GPA of 2.50 or higher. An official high school or current college transcript must be provided.
A completed and signed application must be returned and post-marked no later than 15 April.
A 3-5 page essay supporting the theme: [topic will vary each year].
Scoring
The scholarship award will be judged and selected upon the following criteria:
Application points
Academic Achievement points
Community Services points
Essay points

16. ASQ Charleston Student Scholarship
A Scholarship Committee needs to be formed
If you are interested on serving on this committee, please Carl Betterton

17. The Citadel Supply Chain Club and APICS Charleston
Student Poster Session - Operations Management Student Presentations
When: October 13, :30 PM
Where: The Citadel, Riverview Room **Limited street parking blocked by orange cones is reserved for attendees.**
Cost: $20 Members and Guests, $10 Students (No charge for new members)
Students in The Citadel School of Business (BADM 410) Operations Management classes will be presenting research papers and posters pertaining to Operations and Supply Chain topics. You will have a chance to critique and encourage students, enjoy a good meal, and meet highly motivated potential employees.
Some of the topics to be presented:
Ethics violations (Enron, VW, Mattel)
Forecasting (by three local companies and how they differ)
Hazmat Communications (SDS and NFTA)
Project Management
Six Sigma Overview
Transportation Modes
Professionals attending will be invited to judge the presentations, talk to students, and help form the next generation of young professionals. Students have been taught using the APICS body of knowledge. If you are looking for entry level employee or just want to visit The Citadel, this is a great opportunity.

18. Upcoming Events
Date
Event
Info
October
4th-5th
LMQE
Location: Lowcountry Graduate Center
Time: 830am – 4:30pm
October 13th
Citadel Supply Chain Club -APICS Poster Session and Dinner
What: Professionals to critique Operations Management student posters based on a research topic
Location: The Citadel – River Room
Time: 6pm
October 14th
MUSC LSS Symposium
Location: Trident Technical College
Time: 7:30am – 4:00pm
November 15th
ASQ Meeting/Holiday Celebration
Location: TBD
Time: TBD
Last meeting of the year!
December 3rd
Lowcountry Food Bank
Time: 9:00am – 12:00pm
Suggestions for speakers, meeting locations, or other events for our Section are welcome!

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