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TEC
2004
PITTSBURGH
HYATT AIRPORT HOTEL
MARCH 5-7, 2004
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FRIDAY,
MARCH 5, 2004
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5:00pm
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CONFERENCE
REGISTRATION OPENS |
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SESSION
I: OPENING
Presider: Jack R. Whitehead, Chair, Committee
on TEC
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7:30
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Greetings
from Committee on TEC Chair
- Jack R. Whitehead, Chair, Committee on TEC |
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7:45
8:00
8:15
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Moving
Forward with Continuity and Change
- Reginald
Vachon, ASME President
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Harry
Armen, ASME President-Elect
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Virgil Carter, Executive Director
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8:30
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Q&A:
Continuity and Change |
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8:45
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Getting
the Most from the TEC
- John W. Wesner, Advisor, Committee on TEC |
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9:00-10:00pm
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RECEPTION
Cash Bar |
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SATURDAY,
MARCH 6, 2004
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7:00-8:00am
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BREAKFAST
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8:00-8:50am
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SESSION
II: GREETINGS
Presider:
Jack Whitehead, Chair, Committee on
TEC
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8:00
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Greetings
& Charge from the COE
- Frank
Adamek, Senior VP, Council on Engineering |
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8:15
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Team
COE
- Frank
Adamek, Senior VP, Council on Engineering
- Thomas Loughlin, Managing Director, Engineering |
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8:50-9:00am
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TRANSITION
BREAK |
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FIRST
TIMERS TRACK
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SENIOR
LEADERS TRACK
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SESSION
III: ORIENTATION
Presider: Bharat
Bhushan, Committee on TEC
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9:00
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ASME
Financial Process
- Thomas Pestorius, Chair, ASME Committee on Finance |
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9:30
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Contracts,
Agreements, and other Legal Documents
- Thomas Pestorius, Chair, ASME Committee on Finance |
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SESSION
III: LEADING AN ASME UNIT
Presiders: John
Wesner, Committee on TEC and
Elio Manes, Staff,Senior
Manager,
Engineering
This
session will facilitate the exchange of ideas to help lead an ASME
unit to greater success. The focus will be on leadership, mission
and vision, meeting member needs, developing more volunteers, and
making best use of human resources-including finding and training
successors.
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9:00
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It's
Leadership, not Management |
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9:45-10:00am
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COFFEE
BREAK |
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SESSION
III: ORIENTATION (cont'd)
Presider: Dereje
Agonafer, Committee on TEC
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10:00
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Board
on Research & Technology Development
- Said Jahanmir, VP |
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10:20
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Board
on Communications
- Ozden Ochoa, VP |
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10:40
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Committee
on Technical Planning
- John Wesner, Chair |
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11:00
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Committee
on Budget
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Richard Laudenat, VP |
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11:20
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Council
on Member Affairs
- William Cousins, VP
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11:40
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Q&A
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SESSION
III (cont'd):
LEADING AN ASME UNIT
Presiders:
John
Wesner, Committee on TEC
and
Elio Manes, Staff,Senior
Manager,
Engineering
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10:00
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Technical
Committees: The Foundation |
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11:15
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Resources:
Support for your Leadership |
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12:00-1:15pm
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LUNCH
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1:15-2:15pm
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SESSION IV: DIVISION PRODUCTS AND SERVICES FAIR
Presider: Jack
Whitehead, Chair, Committee on TEC
This session will be a time for delegates to discuss their thoughts
about the division posters on display and explore common division
activities. Delegates are expected to learn ways to better market
their strengths to the members, gain new ideas from other divisions
and find common interests with divisions that may mutually benefit
from partnerships. |
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SESSION V: Division Best Practices -
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2:15
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Incoming
Division Executive Member Workshop
- Tim Bennett, Committee on TEC |
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3:00-4:20pm
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SESSION
VI: Conferences & Publications Workshop
Presider:
Bharat Bhushan, Committee on TEC
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3:00
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Conference
Planning and Budgeting
- Phil Carpentier, Chair, Conferences Committee
- Bob Niehaus, Manager, Meetings |
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3:50
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Publications
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Russell D. Skocypec, Vice Chair, Heat Transfer Division
- Philip DiVietro, Director, Technical Publishing
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SESSION
V: HOW TO PROVIDE & FINANCE PRODUCTS AND SERVICES TO YOUR MEMBERS
Presiders: Richard
Laudenat, COE Vice President, and Edison Aulestia, Staff, Senior Manager,
Engineering
This session begins by suggesting a focused customer base. A business
plan is then introduced as a process for providing products and services.
Sample metrics will be discussed as a means to evaluate performance.
The selection of program champions and involvement of members in partnerships
will be explored.
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2:15
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Developing
and Managing to a Strategic Plan
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2:30
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Marketing
Strategies
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3:00-4:20pm
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SESSION
VI: GROUP/DIVISION SHARING
Presiders: Jack
Whitehead, Chair, Committee on TEC, and John Bendo, Staff, Senior
Manager, Engineering
This
session is intended for the sharing of successes and other lessons
learned. The information described will serve as a foundation for
best practices and continuous improvement of our products and services.
The concepts of core business and new venture activities will be discussed.
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4:35-6:00pm
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SESSION
VII: TECHNICAL GROUP WORKSHOPS
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Groups are to initiate a plan to improve an existing or develop
a new product/service that applies information learned during this
conference. This plan should include consideration of new alliances.
Results will be reported in Session IX.
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A.
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Basic
Engineering Group - Carl Herakovich, Group
Vice President |
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B.
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Energy
Conversion Group - Richard Laudenat, Group
Vice President |
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C.
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Energy
Resources Group - William
Worek, Group Vice President |
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D.
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Engineering
Tech & Management Group - Robert Simmons,
Group Vice President |
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E.
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Environment
& Transportation Group - Karen Moore,
Group Vice President |
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F.
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Manufacturing
Group - Judith Todd, Group Vice President |
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G.
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Materials
& Structures Group - Donald Bray, Group
Vice President |
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H.
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Systems
& Design Group - Steven Velinsky, Group
Vice President |
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6:00-6:30pm
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BREAK |
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6:30-7:00pm
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RECEPTION
Cash Bar |
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7:00-8:00pm
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DINNER |
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8:00-9:00pm
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GUEST
SPEAKER
Ricardo (Ric) Perez
Senior Vice President, Nuclear Services
Westinghouse
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SUNDAY,
MARCH 7, 2004
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7:00-8:00am
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BREAKFAST |
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FIRST
TIMERS TRACK
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SENIOR
LEADERS TRACK
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8:00-8:45am
8:45-9:30am
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SESSION VIII: Concurrent Workshops
There
will be four concurrent workshops. Each workshop will run two identical
sessions for 45 minutes each session.
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A.
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Unit
Financial Management
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Richard Laudenat, Chair, COE Budget Committee
- Joseph Holm, Assoc. Exec. Director, Finance & Administration
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B.
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Local
and Global Marketing Strategies
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Burt Dicht - Director, Southern Field Office
- Mike Michaud - Director, Regional Support
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C.
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Education
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Amy Geffen, Director, Continuing Education Institute
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D.
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Conference
Web Tool
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Cynthia Clark, Managing Editor, Technical Publishing
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8:00-9:30am
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SESSION VIII: LEADERSHIP STRATEGIES
Presiders: Frank Adamek, COE Senior VP, and
Tom Loughlin, Managing Director, Engineering
This session will review elements of the Senior Track
and how these fit with a view of the past and expectations and deliverables
for the future. The session will focus on the value added by the
core units of the Society (divisions, sections and other possibilities).
The discussion will help provide refined input for the Continuity
& Change activity. Member Affairs and Engineering Vice-Presidents
are expected to participate in this dialogue.
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9:30-10:00am
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COFFEE
BREAK/HOTEL CHECK-OUT |
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10:00-11:30am
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SESSION
IX: APPLICATIONS
Presider: Jack
Whitehead, Chair, Committee on TEC |
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SESSION
X: WRAP-UP
Presider: John Wesner,
Advisor, Committee on TEC
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11:30
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Final
Remarks from COE
- Frank Adamek, Senior VP, Council on Engineering |
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11:50
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Closing
Comments
- Jack Whitehead, Chair, Committee on TEC |
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