1. INCOSE Wasatch Chapter Planning Meeting
January 10, 2019

2. Agenda 6:00 – 6:30 Dinner & Networking 6:30 – 8:00 Planning Discussion
Paul White, Chapter President
8:00 – 8:30
KIHOMAC Tour
Tom Uhl,
Manager -- KIHOMAC

3. Introduction Overview of INCOSE & Wasatch Chapter Announcements
Chapter Leadership
Chapter Meetings
Chapter Membership
Certification
Recognition
Partnerships
Circle Awards
Western States Regional Conference (WSRC)

4. What is INCOSE? International Council on Systems Engineering
Industry organization for systems engineers
Founded in 1990
Grown to over 11,000 members across U.S. & many parts of the world
Corporate Advisory Board of 99 companies
69 chapters + 6 emerging chapters

5. What is the INCOSE Wasatch Chapter?
Chartered in January 1997 to serve Utah systems engineering community
Systems Engineers
Companies
Universities
Membership is mostly along “Wasatch Front”
Support Utah systems engineers & companies as we compete in today’s global marketplace

6. What is the INCOSE Wasatch Chapter?
Value
Systems engineering presentations
Social events
Certification
Tutorials
Conferences

7. What is the INCOSE Wasatch Chapter?
Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center
BAE Systems
BYU
BYU-Idaho
Defense Acquisition University
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University
General Dynamics
General Electric
Hill Air Force Base
KIHOMAC
Kimberly Clark
L-3 Technologies
Lockheed Martin
Northrop Grumman
Rockwell Collins
Siemens
System Solutions
TASC
Utah State University

8. Chapter Website Chapter Events – Meetings, Social Events, etc.
Chapter Events – Meetings, Social Events, etc.
Chapter News
Library & Resources – Past Meetings
About This Chapter – Chapter History, Officer s, etc.

9. Announcements Welcome our new member. Thank you for renewing.
John McCrea (Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center)
Thank you for renewing.
Jason McCain (Embry Riddle Aeronautical University)

10. Announcements INCOSE 2019 Annual International Workshop (IW)
January 26-30, 2019
Torrance, California
INCOSE 29th Annual International Symposium
July 20-25, 2019
Orlando, Florida

11. Chapter Leadership Bylaws are available on the chapter website:
Name
Officer Role
Company
Address
Paul White
President
KIHOMAC
Angie Harbert
Vice President
Northrop Grumman
Paul Nelson
Secretary
John Richards
Treasurer
Ernest Kyed
Director-at-Large
Vince Johnston
L3 Technologies
Bylaws are available on the chapter website:
(Library and Resources)
Quarterly video-teleconferences to touch base
Officers are required; all are invited.

12. Chapter Meetings/Events
Date
Meeting or Event
1/10
Planning Meeting & KIHOMAC Tour
2/14
No Chapter Meeting/Event
3/14
Charlie Vono – Crawford Slip Workshop
4/11
5/9
6/13
7/11
3rd Annual Summer Northrop Grumman Conference Center
8/8
3rd Annual August is for Aerospace with AIAA
9/12
10/10
11/14
12/12
4th Annual Holiday Roosters
Always on the 2nd Thursday of the month

13. Chapter Meetings/Events
Prospective Speakers/Topics
INCOSE Certification
Socials
Roosters – Layton
Squatters – Salt Lake City
Additional Opportunities
High Performance Teaming Tutorial (Celeste Drewien / Charlie Vono)
Certification Tutorial
Tours

14. Chapter Membership Our members are our most important asset!
32 Active Members
Up from 28 on 1/11/2018
80 Lapsed Members
Our members are our most important asset!
We need to improve communication and follow-up
Chapter newsletter?
Social media – LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter?

15. Certification Identify members who want to become certified
Offer opportunities for currently certified members to maintain certifications
Have one certification event

16. Recognition Utah Engineers Council (UEC) Chapter Recognition
Engineer of the Year – Paul White (Nominee)
Fresh Face of the Year
Engineering Educator of the Year
Chapter Recognition
Similar to UEC
Solicit nominations in October
Select winners in November
Submit winners as nominees to UEC in December

17. Utah Engineers Council (UEC)
Member Society
2019 Awards Banquet
Saturday, February 23
6:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Rio Tinto Stadium – Sandy, Utah
Tickets go on sale soon
Chapter sponsorship of UEC scholarship
$1,500
To be awarded at banquet
Collaboration with other societies
AIAA

18. Outreach
Ambassador Program to reach out to companies and organizations
Develop a “Lite” version for Utah
Add one more company to the INCOSE Corporate Advisory Board (CAB)

19. INCOSE Circle Awards Criteria that produce successful chapters
Serves as a benchmark to measure our performance
Guides planning and goals for a year
Four levels
Platinum
Gold
Silver
Bronze
Chapter poised to earn Silver circle award for 2018

20. Western States Regional Conference 2019
September 2019
Los Angeles, California
Venues are still being determined
Wasatch – Sponsorship for at least $1,000

21. Conclusion INCOSE is the industry association for systems engineers.
Wasatch chapter is the local INCOSE chapter.
Good network of professionals, companies, & organizations
Great leadership team
Lots of potential this year
Host a great WSRC
We welcome your feedback.

22. Contact Information
Paul White
Any chapter officer