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ieee Region 10 activities:
new Zealand Council chair, 2016-2018
Awards and Recognition Committee, 2015
student/Wie/gOLD Congress, coordinator, 2011
authored ieee Centre for Leadership excellence sB Counselor role (2011).
Conferences:
✔ Pes POWeRCOn (Auckland), general chair,
2012
✔ PeLs sPeC (Auckland), Finance chair, 2016
✔ Pes POWeRCOn (Wollongong), Publicity
chair, 2016
✔ Pes isgt-AsiA (Auckland), general chair, 2017
ieee Awards:
✔ Region 10 Outstanding student Branch Counselor, 2012
✔ MgA Outstanding Branch Counselor 2013
✔ Region 10 Outstanding Volunteer, 2014
✔ ieee transactions on systems, Man, and Cybernetics Andrew P. sage Best transactions
Paper coauthor, 2012.
nominating groups and members for ieee awards:
✔ university of Auckland student Branch for Darrel Chong student Activity Award, 2007; Region
10 exemplary Certificate, 2008; Region 10 Outstanding Certificate, 2010; Region 10 Outstanding Award, 2011
✔ President's exceptional student humanitarian
winner "OneBeep," 2011
✔ MgA gOLD Award, 2011 and 2013; Region 10
Outstanding Volunteer Award (2013).
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Candidate Statement

Pes is strong financially and has ambitious plans to
grow. since 2011, being Constitution and Bylaws chair
and a Long-Range Planning Committee member, i understand the dynamics of the governing Board, which
is important for a treasurer. it will ensure continued
momentum of the Board's vision/commitments and
guides prudence of not stretching too thin to ensure financial sustainability with available revenue streams-
publications, conferences, and membership.
having led ieee conferences making overheads, i
understand ieee finance, accounting, and compliance.
since my leadership of Life-Long Learning activities,
i have elevated the tutorial's profile such that, in 2017,
the acceptance rate is 33% with increased registration.
tutorials/workshops are important products to support
the success of the "Pes university" initiative.
Based in Region 10, i bring global perspective to
the Board and since i strongly believe in local activities will help promote initiatives benefitting grassroots members.
i believe it is important to have a treasurer who understands the dynamics/passion of Pes international

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