GEDC Officers Conference Call

Date: 
Wed, 03/10/2010 - 07:00 - 08:00
Event Summary: 

GEDC Officers Conference Call

US Central Standard: 06:00-07:00
Mexico City: 06:00-07:00
Beirut: 14:00 - 15:00
Istanbul: 14:00 - 15:00
Seoul: 21:00 - 22:00

Agenda:
Define Singapore Conference Events
GEDC Orientation/General Assembly
GEDC Dinner
Form Officers Nominating Committee (Hasan, David)

1. Issue of industry fees for GEDC. 
2.  Update of GEDC events in Singapore
3.  Is legal status of GEDC important at this early stage or should we not wait for at least one/two more years?  What are implications?
4.  Finalization of fee structure and recommendation to the entire GEDC community by x date.
5.  Establish Nominating Committee for GEDC election in Singapore.  Chair-elect will be elected plus secretary/treasurer
6.  We briefly talked about some by-law amendment and decided that Yong's fee structure committee needed to be expanded. How do we move forward?  Key issue relates to extending term of GEDC chair to two years.
7.  Hasan's comment in his interview re a GEDC strategic plan for 5 years.   My followup note and discussion with Eng Soon this week.  How do we move forward?
8. GEDC contribution at IFEES meeting in Louisville, Kentucky for ASEE's 117th Annual Conference & Exposition.