Twin Cities Section Report

Dave Hendrickson Chair

Region 4 MeetingJanuary 27-28, 2007

Marriott Hotel, Chicago

Highlights of 2006 Activities

• Political Dialog• PACE Workshop Series

• The Political Dialog has support form IEEE USA to have open communications between politicians and our members

• The workshop series is looking to position our members in world markets and attract new members

Plan for 2007

• For 2007 we plan to continue the political dialog and workshop series• We plan to build communications channels between our members and

industry (this include job postings, developing workshops for training our member in skills the company needs)

How Can R4 Help in Meeting Your Section’s Goals?

• Develop a web site for complete management of meetings

• Help establish connections with firms (by showing member value at the local section)