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The Executive Committee shall support the IEEE-HKN staff by being an agile committee that can address day-to-day concerns between Board meetings and act on behalf of the Board in case of an emergency. Chair: President Ryan Bales, Members: President-Elect Sean Bentley, Past President Sampathkumar Verraraghavan, Secretary Jennifer Franco, Treasurer Ron Jensen; Director Nancy Ostin
THE BRIDGE Magazine Editorial Board provides the magazine as an archival, flagship publication for IEEE-Eta Kappa Nu that highlights content with organizational, professional, technical, and career relevance to student and professional members. Editor-in-Chief: Jason Hui Editors: Steve Watkins, Sean Bentley, Burt Dicht, Emily Hernandez, Marcus Huggans, , Hulya Kirkici, Kevin Kornegay, Zahra Manzoor, Emmanuel Oyekanlu
The Strategic Planning Committee is responsible for developing strategic goals and policies for IEEE-HKN and submits recommendations to the IEEE-HKN Board of Governors. Chair: President-Elect Sean Bentley
The Tellers Committee ensures the integrity of IEEE-HKN elections. Chair: John Orr; Members: Steve Goodnick, Karl Maestrack
The Public Relations and Communications Committee presents to the Board the detailed strategies, policies, goals and implement procedures for the promotion and communication of HKN messaging, communications, website, social media, brochures, promotions, signature events, collateral materials, trade shows display, and other opportunities as they arise. Chair: Katelyn Brinker
The Conferences Committee oversees and develops IEEE-HKN conferences and events to satisfy networking, leadership, and professional development objectives of IEEE-Eta Kappa Nu. Chair: Jim Conrad; Members: Denise Griffin, Melody Richardson, Matthew Jackson, Kyle Lady, Ashutosh Dutta, Sean Bentley, and Eleni Spring
The Awards Committee promotes the ideals of IEEE-Eta Kappa Nu by recognizing those who have demonstrated excellence in scholarship, service, leadership, and character. It is responsible for administering and conferring the awards and honors the Board has established. Chair: Russell Meier, Members: Jennifer Marley, Vineetha Menon, Dave Irwin, Al Pisano,,
The Development Committee oversees and develops fundraising activities. The committee promotes the financial health of IEEE Eta Kappa Nu and fosters relationships with ongoing and potential supporters of the strategic and operational objectives of the organization. Chair Karen Panetta, Steve Goodnick, Tim Kurzweg, John McDonald, Ron Jensen
The Nominations and Appointments Committee is responsible for ensuring the selection of the most qualified candidates for IEEE-HKN leadership and service. Chair: Sampathkumar Veeraraghavan
The Alumni Engagement Committee oversees the activities of the Alumni Chapters and the life-long experience of members. Chair: Amy Jones
The Graduate and Professional Activities Committee is responsible for programs in the areas of career development, professional development, industry engagement and mentoring. Chair: Bala Prasanna; Members: Bob Becnel, Ed Rezek, Maike Luiken, Jill Gostin, Joseph Greene, Katie Brinker, Aileen Sengupta, Sara McDaniel, Lauryn Morris, Trinh Huynh
The Chapter and Ritual Committee maintains quality and consistency in IEEE-HKN rituals and reports. The committee also generates and maintains documents, processes, and resources for chapter orientation, chapter leadership and governance, chapter reporting, new chapter onboarding, dormant chapter reinstatement, installation, and development. The committee oversees and supports the IEEE-HKN Faculty Advisors, chapter administration and chapter governance. It develops training for both chapter officers and advisors and is responsible for the IEEE-HKN Student Chapter Support Initiative. Chair: Michael Benson. Members: Matteo Alasio, Bernie Sander, Steve Watkins, Jennifer Marley, Denise Griffin, Colleen Baily, Supavadee Aramvith, Ash Kuhnley, Ana Warner, Nilay Thummar, Nichols Chiapputo, Kyle Lady
The Operations Task Force tracks the plans, deadlines, actions, key performance indicators and completion of all projects of the annual operations plan. The Operations Task Force is chaired by the Secretary of the Board of Governors and the composition is of the chairs of all the standing committees.
The Finance Working Group develops and monitors the annual budget of IEEE-HKN and recommends long-term spending and income strategies. The work group also works with the committees to provide financial guidance and review of programs, products, services in development. The Work Group is chaired by the IEEE-HKN Treasurer and includes the President and Director of IEEE-HKN.
The Eminent Member Committee administers the Eminent Member recognition, the society’s highest membership classification. The committee may propose or seek nominations, reviews and recommends candidates for elevation to Eminent Member to the IEEE-HKN Executive Committee for approval by the IEEE-HKN Board of Governors. Chair: Asad M. Madni; Members: Marty Cooper, J. Derald Morgan and James Rowland
The Madni Family Scholarship Committee vets and awards the Madni Family Scholarship to up 5 students per year. Committee Chair: Morgan Kiani; Members: Bozenna Duncan, Karen Panetta, Ed Rezek
The Executive Committee shall support the IEEE-HKN staff by being an agile committee that can address day-to-day concerns between Board meetings and act on behalf of the Board in case of an emergency. Chair: President Ryan Bales, Members: President-Elect Sean Bentley, Past President Sampathkumar Veeraraghavan, Secretary Jennifer Franco, Treasurer Ron Jensen; Director Nancy Ostin
THE BRIDGE Magazine Editorial Board provides the magazine as an archival, flagship publication for IEEE-Eta Kappa Nu that highlights content with organizational, professional, technical, and career relevance to student and professional members. Acting Editor-in-Chief: Hulya Kirkici, Editors: Steve Watkins, Sean Bentley, Burt Dicht, Emily Hernandez, Marcus Huggans, Hulya Kirkici, Kevin Kornegay, Zahra Manzoor, Emmanuel Oyekanlu
The Strategic Planning Committee is responsible for developing strategic goals and policies for IEEE-HKN and submits recommendations to the IEEE-HKN Board of Governors. Chair: President-Elect Sean Bentley
The Tellers Committee ensures the integrity of IEEE-HKN elections. Chair: John Orr; Members: Steve Goodnick, Karl Maestrack
The Public Relations and Communications Committee presents to the Board the detailed strategies, policies, goals and implement procedures for the promotion and communication of HKN messaging, communications, website, social media, brochures, promotions, signature events, collateral materials, trade shows display, and other opportunities as they arise. Chair: Katelyn Brinker;
The Conferences Committee oversees and develops IEEE-HKN conferences and events to satisfy networking, leadership, and professional development objectives of IEEE-Eta Kappa Nu. Chair: Jim Conrad; Members: Denise Griffin, Melody Richardson, Matthew Jackson, Kyle Lady, Eleni Spring, Sean Bentley, Ashutosh Dutta
The Awards Committee promotes the ideals of IEEE-Eta Kappa Nu by recognizing those who have demonstrated excellence in scholarship, service, leadership, and character. It is responsible for administering and conferring the awards and honors the Board has established. Chair: Russell Meier, Members: Jennifer Marley, Vineetha Menon, Dave Irwin, Al Pisano,
The Development Committee oversees and develops fundraising activities. The committee promotes the financial health of IEEE Eta Kappa Nu and fosters relationships with ongoing and potential supporters of the strategic and operational objectives of the organization. Chair Karen Panetta, Steve Goodnick, Tim Kurzweg, John McDonald, Ron Jensen
The Nominations and Appointments Committee is responsible for ensuring the selection of the most qualified candidates for IEEE-HKN leadership and service. Chair: Sampathkumar Veeraraghavan
The Alumni Engagement Committee oversees the activities of the Alumni Chapters and the life-long experience of members. Chair: Amy Jones; Christian Winingar, Angela Lin, Kyle Stevens, Eleni Spring, Vikrant Shah, Joe Greene, Danny Chu, Liana Nicklaus
The Graduate and Professional Activities Committee is responsible for programs in the areas of career development, professional development, industry engagement and mentoring. Chair: Bala Prasanna; Members: Antonio Luque, Bob Becnel, Ed Rezek, Fred Berry, Christopher Whitt, John McWillims, Jill Gostin, Joseph Greene, Katie Brinker, Aileen Sengupta, Sara McDaniel, Lauryn Morris, Trinh Huynh
The Chapter and Ritual Committee maintains quality and consistency in IEEE-HKN rituals and reports. The committee also generates and maintains documents, processes, and resources for chapter orientation, chapter leadership and governance, chapter reporting, new chapter onboarding, dormant chapter reinstatement, installation, and development. The committee oversees and supports the IEEE-HKN Faculty Advisors, chapter administration and chapter governance. It develops training for both chapter officers and advisors and is responsible for the IEEE-HKN Student Chapter Support Initiative. Chair: Michael Benson. Sub-Committee Chairs: Kyle Lady, OCA; Matteo Alasio, Chapter Administration; Steve Watkins, Ritual; Jennifer Marley, Advisor Support
The Operations Task Force tracks the plans, deadlines, actions, key performance indicators and completion of all projects of the annual operations plan. The Operations Task Force is chaired by the Secretary of the Board of Governors and the composition is of the chairs of all the standing committees.
The Finance Working Group develops and monitors the annual budget of IEEE-HKN and recommends long-term spending and income strategies. The work group also works with the committees to provide financial guidance and review of programs, products, services in development. The Work Group is chaired by the IEEE-HKN Treasurer and includes the President and Director of IEEE-HKN.
The Eminent Member Committee administers the Eminent Member recognition, the society’s highest membership classification. The committee may propose or seek nominations, reviews and recommends candidates for elevation to Eminent Member to the IEEE-HKN Executive Committee for approval by the IEEE-HKN Board of Governors. Chair: Asad M. Madni; Members: Marty Cooper, J. Derald Morgan and James Rowland
The Madni Family Scholarship Committee vets and awards the Madni Family Scholarship to up 5 students per year. Committee Chair: Morgan Kiani; Members: Bozenna Duncan, Karen Panetta, Ed Rezek
The Executive Committee shall support the IEEE-HKN staff by being an agile committee that can address day-to-day concerns between Board meetings and act on behalf of the Board in case of an emergency. Chair: President Ryan Bales, Members: President-Elect Sean Bentley, Past President Sampathkumar Verraraghavan, Secretary Jennifer Franco, Treasurer Ron Jensen; Director Nancy Ostin
THE BRIDGE Magazine Editorial Board provides the magazine as an archival, flagship publication for IEEE-Eta Kappa Nu that highlights content with organizational, professional, technical, and career relevance to student and professional members. Editor-in-Chief: Jason Hui Editors: Steve Watkins, Sean Bentley, Burt Dicht, Emily Hernandez, Marcus Huggans, , Hulya Kirkici, Kevin Kornegay, Zahra Manzoor, Emmanuel Oyekanlu
The Strategic Planning Committee is responsible for developing strategic goals and policies for IEEE-HKN and submits recommendations to the IEEE-HKN Board of Governors. Chair: President-Elect Sean Bentley
The Tellers Committee ensures the integrity of IEEE-HKN elections. Chair: John Orr; Members: Steve Goodnick, Karl Maestrack
The Public Relations and Communications Committee presents to the Board the detailed strategies, policies, goals and implement procedures for the promotion and communication of HKN messaging, communications, website, social media, brochures, promotions, signature events, collateral materials, trade shows display, and other opportunities as they arise. Chair: Katelyn Brinker
The Conferences Committee oversees and develops IEEE-HKN conferences and events to satisfy networking, leadership, and professional development objectives of IEEE-Eta Kappa Nu. Chair: Jim Conrad; Members: Denise Griffin, Melody Richardson, Matthew Jackson, Kyle Lady, Ashutosh Dutta, Sean Bentley, and Eleni Spring
The Awards Committee promotes the ideals of IEEE-Eta Kappa Nu by recognizing those who have demonstrated excellence in scholarship, service, leadership, and character. It is responsible for administering and conferring the awards and honors the Board has established. Chair: Russell Meier, Members: Jennifer Marley, Vineetha Menon, Dave Irwin, Al Pisano,,
The Development Committee oversees and develops fundraising activities. The committee promotes the financial health of IEEE Eta Kappa Nu and fosters relationships with ongoing and potential supporters of the strategic and operational objectives of the organization. Chair Karen Panetta, Steve Goodnick, Tim Kurzweg, John McDonald, Ron Jensen
The Public Relations and Communications Committee presents to the Board the detailed strategies, policies, goals and implements procedures for the promotion and communications HKN messaging, communications, website, social media, brochures, promotions, signature events, and other opportunities as they arise. Chair: Katelyn Brinker
The Tellers Committee ensures the integrity of IEEE-HKN elections: Chair: John Orr; Members: Steve Goodnick, Karl Maestrack
The Graduate and Professional Activities Committee is responsible for programs in the areas of career development, professional development, industry engagement and mentoring. Chair: Bala Prasanna; Members: Bob Becnel, Ed Rezek, Maike Luiken, Jill Gostin, Joseph Greene, Katie Brinker, Aileen Sengupta, Sara McDaniel, Lauryn Morris, Trinh Huynh
The Chapter and Ritual Committee maintains quality and consistency in IEEE-HKN rituals and reports. The committee also generates and maintains documents, processes, and resources for chapter orientation, chapter leadership and governance, chapter reporting, new chapter onboarding, dormant chapter reinstatement, installation, and development. The committee oversees and supports the IEEE-HKN Faculty Advisors, chapter administration and chapter governance. It develops training for both chapter officers and advisors and is responsible for the IEEE-HKN Student Chapter Support Initiative. Chair: Michael Benson. Members: Matteo Alasio, Steve Watkins, Denise Griffin, Colleen Bailey, Supavadee Aramvith, Melody Richardson, and Kyle Lady
The Operations Task Force tracks the plans, deadlines, actions, key performance indicators and completion of all projects of the annual operations plan. The Operations Task Force is chaired by the Secretary of the Board of Governors and the composition is of the chairs of all the standing committees.
The Finance Working Group develops and monitors the annual budget of IEEE-HKN and recommends long-term spending and income strategies. The work group also works with the committees to provide financial guidance and review of programs, products, services in development. The Work Group is chaired by the IEEE-HKN Treasurer and includes the President and Director of IEEE-HKN.
The Eminent Member Committee administers the Eminent Member recognition, the society’s highest membership classification. The committee may propose or seek nominations, reviews and recommends candidates for elevation to Eminent Member to the IEEE-HKN Executive Committee for approval by the IEEE-HKN Board of Governors. Chair: Asad M. Madni; Members: Marty Cooper, J. Derald Morgan and James Rowland
The Scholarship Committee vets and awards the Madni Family Scholarship and the Frank and Shelley Chang Student Scholarship. Committee Chair: Morgan Kiani; Members: Bozenna Duncan, Karen Panetta, Ed Rezek
The Executive Committee shall support the IEEE-HKN staff by being an agile committee that can address day-to-day concerns between Board meetings and act on behalf of the Board in case of an emergency. Chair: President Sean Bentley, Members: President-Elect Jim Jefferies, Past President Ryan Bales, Secretary Jennifer Franco, Treasurer Ron Jensen; Director Nancy Ostin
THE BRIDGE Magazine Editorial Board provides the magazine as an archival, flagship publication for IEEE-Eta Kappa Nu that highlights content with organizational, professional, technical, and career relevance to student and professional members. Editor-in-Chief: Burt Dicht, Editors: Steve Watkins, Sean Bentley, Emily Hernandez, Marcus Huggans, Hulya Kirkici, Kevin Kornegay, Zahra Manzoor, Emmanuel Oyekanlu
The Strategic Planning Committee is responsible for developing strategic goals and policies for IEEE-HKN and submits recommendations to the IEEE-HKN Board of Governors. Chair: President-Elect Jim Jefferies
The Alumni Engagement Committee oversees the activities of the Alumni Chapters and the life-long experience of members. Chair: Amy Jones; Christian Winnigar, Angela Lin, Kyle Stevens, Eleni Spring, Vikrant Shah, Joe Greene, Danny Chu, Liana Nicklaus
The Nominations and Appointments Committee is responsible for ensuring the selection of the most qualified candidates for IEEE-HKN leadership and service. Chair: Ryan Bales
The Conferences Committee oversees and develops IEEE-HKN conferences and events to satisfy networking, leadership, and professional development objectives of IEEE-Eta Kappa Nu. Chair: Jim Conrad; Members: Denise Griffin, Melody Richardson, Matthew Jackson, Kyle Lady, Eleni Spring, Sean Bentley, Ashutosh Dutta, Drew Lowery
The Awards Committee promotes the ideals of IEEE-Eta Kappa Nu by recognizing those who have demonstrated excellence in scholarship, service, leadership, and character. It is responsible for administering and conferring the awards and honors the Board has established. Chair: Ed Rezek, Members: Jennifer Marley, Vineetha Menon, Dave Irwin, Al Pisano,
The Development Committee oversees and develops fundraising activities. The committee promotes the financial health of IEEE Eta Kappa Nu and fosters relationships with ongoing and potential supporters of the strategic and operational objectives of the organization. Chair Karen Panetta, Steve Goodnick, Tim Kurzweg, John McDonald, Ron Jensen
