NetIP Los Angeles Board of
Directors Elections for 2001
It
is that time again to elect the Net IP Los Angeles Board of Directors for the
year 2001. The term position is from January 1, 2001 through December 31, 2001.
Nominations for board positions are open until Friday, October 6, 2000. Please
nominate yourself or another NetIP LA member for a position until 5:00PM on
Friday, October 6, 2000. Remember, all nominees must be a NetIP LA member in
good standing for at least 6 months.
The
following NetIP LA members have been nominated. If any NetIP LA member is
interested in running for a position, please e-mail Ajay Malik at secretary@netipla.org.
The
following people and positions are open for nomination. We encourage NetIP LA
members to participate and run for a board position.
NetIP
LA Board Positions................................................Person(s)
Nominated
External
Co-Chair
...................................................................Neha
Rawal
Internal
Co-Chair
....................................................................Ajay
Malik
Secretary
..............................................................................Ramesh Balasubramanium
Treasurer
..............................................................................Kavita Jha
Membership
Chair
..................................................................Aakash Master
Chapter
Liaison
......................................................................Rina
Palejwala
Chapter
Liaison Elect
..............................................................Maneesh Goyal
Corporate
Relations Chair
.......................................................Neena Patel
Cultural
Chair
..........................................................................Haritha Sunkara
Electronic
Information Chair
.....................................................Kavita Patel
External
Community Events Chair
.............................................Toral Patel
Internal
Community Events Chair
..............................................Mansi Shah
Print
Information Chair
.............................................................Vivek Coona
Professional
Development Chair
...............................................Nikesh Kadakia
Public
Relations Chair
..............................................................Nidish Kamath
Webmaster
.............................................................................Ravi Nori
Description of Board Positions
The
External Co-Chair, along with the Internal Co-Chair head the board of directors
and preside over all Member and Board Meetings.
The External Co-Chair acts as the lead
officer for NetIP-LA's involvement with the community and NetIP-NA. [extchair@netipla.org]
The Internal Co-Chair acts as the lead
officer for NetIP-LA's day to day internal operations. [intchair@netipla.org]
The NetIP LA Liaison is the primary
local contact with the NetIP North America is responsible for all communication
between the local and national organization. [liaison@netipla.org]
Chapter Liaison Elect
The NetIP LA Liaison Elect works collectively
with the NetIP LA Liaison, with the understanding that the Liaison Elect will
fulfill the position of Liaison for the following calendar year. [liaisonelect@netipla.org]
The Corporate Relations Chair is
responsible for building and maintaining all sponsorship and fundraising
relationships. [fundraising@netipla.org]
The Cultural Events Chair is responsible
for the planning, implementation, and coordination of NetIP LA cultural events.
[cultural@netipla.org]
The Electronic Information Chair is
responsible for electronic communications between the Board and members
including distribution of weekly member emails and the update of the NetIP LA
Hotline. [echair@netipla.org]
External Community Events Chair
The External Community Events Chair is
responsible for the planning, implementation, and coordination of NetIP LA
events with other groups. [extcommunity@netipla.org]
Internal
Community Events Chair
The Internal Community Events Chair is
responsible for the planning, implementation, and coordination of NetIP LA
events within the organization. [intcommunity@netipla.org]
The Membership Chair is responsible for
the maintenance of the NetIP LA member database. [membership@netipla.org]
The Print Information Chair is
responsible for quarterly publication of the NetIP LA newsletter. [printinfochair@netipla.org]
Professional Development Chair
The Professional Development Chair is
responsible for the planning, implementation, and coordination of NetIP LA
professional development events. [professional@netipla.org]
The Public Relations Chair coordinates
the publicity for NetIP LA functions with local, regional, and national media.
[publicrelations@netipla.org]
The Secretary records the minutes of
the Member and Board Meetings and serves as the custodian of Net--IP LA
records, excluding financial records. [secretary@netipla.org]
Treasurer
The Treasurer
is the principal accounting and financial officer of the NetIP LA and is
responsible for all funds and securities belonging to NetIP LA. [treasurer@netipla.org]
The Webmaster maintains and updates the
NetIP LA website. [webmaster@netipla.org]
NetIP LA elections
will be held from October 7, 2000 through October 28, 2000. Results will be
announced on October 31, 2000 via the NetIP LA weekly e-mail.
This year's NetIP LA Board of
Directors thanks our members for a great year and encourages our members to
actively participate in the election nominations and voting.