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five committees that align with the ini-
tiative's mission and goals and report up
to the smart Cities steering Committee.
✔ a research and development
Committee will lead the develop-
ment of knowledge in response to
emerging technology, policy, and
trends.
✔ an education Committee will
direct knowledge development
and transfer of education-oriented
activities and products, confer-
ence activities, and local Ieee
Chapter and institutional partner-
ships within academia to promote
Ieee smart Cities' activities and
products.
✔ a technical activities Commit-
tee will guide knowledge devel-
opment and transfer, technically

oriented conference activities, and
partnerships within Ieee entities,
industry, and nonacademic chan-
nels to promote Ieee smart City
activities and products.
✔ a publications Committee will
create publications such as news-
letters and compendiums to docu-
ment progress and share lessons
learned and best practices and
highlight advancements in actual
cities around the world.
✔ a marketing Committee will de-
velop the initiative's presence and
reach through varied media chan-
nels and outlets.
as an Ieee member and volunteer,
you're familiar with the organizational
and process steps that must be taken
to achieve great outcomes. thus, you

understand that these steps are critical
to success. Now that we have an eaC
in place to bring direct, relevant, timely
input from the power industry to our
pes Board and a sound strategic plan
for our smart Cities efforts, we can be-
gin to execute on our objectives.
I'm grateful for the opportunity to
contribute in my role as vice president
for New Initiatives and outreach in
pes, and I'd like to thank everyone in-
volved in getting us to this point as well
as those who will volunteer their time
through these efforts to advance tech-
nology for humanity. I look forward to
providing you with updates on these ef-
forts as we make progress toward our
shared goals.
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