1. GOLD Summit
MGA Board Meeting
19 May 2013
Timothy Wong
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2. GOLD Summit Unique 1-2 day training session for GOLD
Run before Sections Congress
Started in 2008 – Yasu Oghoe
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3. 2008
Quebec City, Canada
Regions paired up to work on best practices report before the meeting
Regional poster competition
Break-out sessions
Multicultural evening
New friendships and working relationships!
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4. 2008 GOLD Summit (In pictures)
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5. 2011 San Francisco, USA Run after MGA GOLD meeting
STEP event with UC Berkeley Student Branch
Multicultural evening
Humanitarian focus and workshops
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6. 2011 GOLD Summit (In pictures)
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7. Success Stories (Some examples)
From 2008
Dan Coode (R7) – R7 GOLD Coordinator, CLE Chairperson, Saskatoon Section Chairperson
Timothy Wong (R10) – PSPB MAL, GOLDRush Editor-in-Chief, R10 GOLD Coordinator, MGA GOLD Chairperson, PSPB GOLD Representative
Eva Lang (R8) – Region 8 GOLD Coordinator; Region 8 Vice Chair, Student Activities, MGA GOLD Chairperson; Nominations and Appointments Committee, Member; Sections Congress Program Committee, Member
Kheng Swee Goh (R5) – Region 5 GOLD Coordinator, IEEE USA PACE,
Gigi Lau (R6) –IEEE USA GOLD Rep, IEEE MGA GOLD Vice Chair, IEEE-USA AM Fundraising Chair, Region 6 GOLD Coordinator, CLAS Section Award Chair, GHTC
Aisha Yousuf (R4) – Region 4 GOLD Coordinator, GHTC, TAB GOLD representative,
Soon Wan (R1), Robert Vice (R1), Uri Moszkowicsz (R1), Michael Pearse (R2), Jeffry Handal (R5),Carlos Artuandga (R9)
Any many more….. (that won’t fit on this slide!)
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8. Success Stories (Some examples)
From 2011
Augusto Herrera (R9) – MGA GOLD Representative, MRRR committee, VC – Marketing & Comms
Rafal Sliz (R8) – R8 GOLD Coordinator, R8 GOLD Executive committee
Noel Gomes (R10) - Australia/New Zealand Clustering Coordinator, Industry relations representative
Brian Roberts (R1) – R1 GOLD Coordinator, GOLDRush Asst Editor in Chief, The Institute Editorial Advisory panel, R1 Student Activities
Stuart Bottom (R6) – GOLDRush Editor-in-Chief, PSPB GOLD Representative, UC Berkeley Chair
Roelof Swanpoel (R10) – Queensland Section Chair, TAB GOLD Representative, others that are not listed…
Prasanna Venkatasen (R10) – EAB GOLD Representative
Richard Ravenell (R2) – R2 GOLD Coordinator, WIE GOLD Chair, VC – Leadership and Training
Gowtham Prasad (R10) – R10 E-Communications coordinator, IEEE Extreme lead, etc..
Plus many more!
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9. What’s happening Coordinating with Sections Congress Committee
Appoint a GOLD Summit project leader
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