Southeast District Webinar

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Southeast DistrictWebinar
2008 Kickoff!
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Objectives Today

• Southeast District Introduction
• District Management Team
• Chapter Support Team
• 2008 District Calendar of Events
• District meetings
• Webinars
• Orlando Meeting Agenda
• APICS Corporate News

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2008 District Management Team

• District Manager
• Kc. Kasserman, CPIM, CIRM, CSCP
• Piedmont-Triad APICS, Greensboro, NC
• Director of Chapter Management
• Alma Ballard
• Jacksonville APICS, Jacksonville, FL
• Director of Education
• Jerry Kilty, CFPRIM, CIRM, CSCP
• Florida West Coast, Clearwater, FL
• Director of Strategic Planning
• Dwaine Raper, CPIM, CSCP, CPM
• Appalachian APICS, Johnson City, TN

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2008 District Management Team

• Director of Publicity
• Scott Campbell
• Asheville APICS, Charlotte, NC
• District Treasurer
• Randell Eldridge, CPIM, CPM
• Falls Cities APICS, New Albany, IN
• District Secretary/Webmaster
• Deb Hansford, CPIM, CIRM, CSCP, CPM
• Tri-State APICS, Powder Springs, GA
• Director of Arrangements Open
• Director of Programs Open
• Assistant District Manager - Open

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2008 Chapter Support Team

• Led by Director of Chapter Management (Alma)
• In place to have additional volunteer resources
  solely dedicated to supporting chapters, focusing
  primarily on meeting those in need of Chapter
  Minimum Standards. Team includes
• - David Curl, CPIM
• NE Alabama APICS, Jacksonville, AL
• - Bob Castleman, CPIM, CIRM, CSCP, CPM
• Memphis APICS, Collierville, TN
• - Betsy Tucker, CPIM, CPM
• Bluegrass APICS, Hodgenville, KY
• - Lisa Ross (2008 APICS Conference Buddy)
• Triangle APICS, Apex, NC

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2008 District Events

• Calendar of Events focused on three areas
• 1) District meetings
• 2) Webinars
• 3) Educational events
• District Meetings three meetings in 2008
  geographically placed in each of the old regions
• Feb 8-9 Orlando, FL
• Jun 6-7 Raleigh, NC
• October 17-18 Chattanooga, TN

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2008 District Events

• In addition, each district meeting also has a
  theme of focus that your district staff will
  target the majority of the agenda towards.
• Orlando meeting Education/Instructors
• Raleigh meeting Strategy/Chapter Management
• Chattanooga meeting Volunteer Leadership
• Goal here is to provide sessions/topics that are
  focused on these themes so chapters have a feel
  for what is coming well in advance provides
  opportunity for different members of chapter BOD
  to attend based on focus of meeting

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2008 District Events

• Webinars nine (9) sessions in 2008 time/date
  varies to offer differing opportunities for
  chapters to attend
• Jan 8th _at_ noon EST
• Mar 11th _at_ 530p EST
• Apr 8th _at_ noon EST
• May _at_ 530p EST
• Jul 8th _at_ noon EST
• Aug 12th _at_ 520p EST
• Sep 9th _at_ noon EST
• Nov 11th _at_ 530p EST
• Dec 9th _at_ noon EST

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2008 District Events

• As with meetings, webinars will have a focus as
  well
• Jan 2008 Kickoff, Calendar review, Feb agenda
  Kc.
• Mar CMS Time Are you Ready? - Alma
• Apr TBD
• May TBD
• Jul TBD
• Aug TBD
• Sep TBD
• Nov TBD
• Dec TBD
• The ones marked TBD are intentional. You decide!
  As we move forward throughout the year, your
  feedback determines what the focus

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2008 District Events

• Orlando Meeting
• Holiday Inn Select
• Orlando International Airport
• 5750 T.G. Lee Blvd
• Orlando, FL 32822
• 1-800-206-2747 (reservations)
• 407-851.6400
• Rate 104/night until Jan 21, 2008
• Please register for meeting with Wilson Grab by
  emailing him at wbgrab_at_triad.rr.com
• Agenda

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APICS Corporate News

• Membership for 2007 ended up for APICS right at
  43,000
• New mileage rate in place effective Jan 1st 50.5
  cents per mile
• TTT/LDI replaced by new Instructor Training
  Series
• Minor Update to CSCP (Module 4 impact) in place
• APICS Board of Directors meeting Jan 17-18,
  Austin, TX
• Motions on restructuring By-Laws, SOPs to be
  voted upon
• Dues increase to be voted upon (if passed,
  effective April 1st)
• Move to Chicago, IL to be completed by April 2008
• Major Update to CPIM/CSCP due Dec 2008

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We Want to Hear From You

• Next District event meeting in Orlando, FL!!
  Feb 8-9. Register now!
• www.apicssoutheast.org for details
• Dont forget feedback at the endwe appreciate
  your insights!!

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Thank you
Any questions we are here Contact Kc.
Kasserman kkasserman_at_rfmd.com