1. Report to the Region 1 ExCom 17 August 2012 Newark Airport Marriott IEEE USA 2014 Annual Meeting Providence, RI Engineering the Oceans
Tom Perkins R1 NE Area Chair
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2. 2014 Annual Meeting Providence, RI
The Annual Meeting disseminates information on IEEE-USA’s volunteers on key missions, goals and priorities and provides a mechanism for communication of member interests and concerns. It supports the PACE Network’s effort to train leaders and disseminate information, products and services to members through local sections and chapters. Other program components include technical tutorials and career-related continuing education sessions designed to build soft-skills and tools for professional development, job search and networking. In addition to the Annual Meeting operating budget, IEEE-USA distributes additional $$ to U.S. regions/divisions to support participation.

3. 2014 Annual Meeting Providence, RI
Dates: TBD in April 2014
Originally was to be Year now Portland, OR
MOU in Progress
Location: 2 Hotels May Meet Requirements
Site Survey: Occurring in August
Candidate Hotels: Crowne Plaza and Marriott

4. 2014 Annual Meeting Providence, RI
Providence Section Leadership for the Event
Chair: Dave Casper
Treasurer: Dave Clarke
Marketing: Sidney Martin
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5. 2014 Annual Meeting Call for Sponsors
Corporate Donor Levels and Exhibitor Booths
IEEE Organizations & Committees-Exhibitors Booth
Friend Donor/Exhibitor $ 1,500
Bronze Donor $ 2,500 – $4,999
Silver Donor $ 5,000 - $9,999
Gold Donor $ 10,000 - $ 14,999
Platinum Donor $ 15,000 - $19,999
Diamond Donor $ 20,000 and up