Quick index:
Areas and Sections
Region Meetings
Past Directors
Region Executive Committee 2020 |
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| Position | Name | Contact |
| Director | Keith Moore | keith.moore@ieee.org |
| Director-Elect | Timothy Lee | tt.lee@ieee.org |
| Immediate Past Director | Kathleen Kramer | k.kramer@ieee.org |
| Treasurer | Sarge Benson | sarge.benson@lvvwd.com |
| Secretary | Richard Morse | rmorse@ieee.org |
| Central (CE) Area Chair | John Borland | johnoborland@aol.com |
| Northeast (NE) Area Chair | Sean Collison | scollison@gmail.com |
| Northwest (NW) Area Chair | Alon Newton | anewton@ieee.org |
| Southern (SO) Area Chair | Charlie Jackson | c.jackson@ieee.org |
| Southwest (SW) Area Chair | Richard Morse | rmorse@ieee.org |
| Professional Activities (PACE) Chair | Amber Orr | aorr@ieee.org |
| Student Activities Chair | Elizabeth Johnston | lise.Johnston@ieee.org |
| Region Student Representative | Mariella Saviola | msaviola@sandiego.edu |
| Student professional Awareness Conference | Alberto Tam Yong | alberto.tamyong.us@ieee.org |
Region Activity Chairs and Coordinators |
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| Position | Name | Contact |
| Admissions and Advancement - Senior Membership | Vasudeva Atluri | vpatluri@ieee.org |
| Awards and Recognition | Loretta Arellano | l.arellano@ieee.org |
| Conferences | Charlie Jackson | cornetto45@earthlink.net |
| Educational Activities | Mostafa Mortezaie | mostafamortezaie@yahoo.com |
| Electronic Communications Coordintor | Matt Smith | matthew.smith.r@ieee.org |
| Employment & Career Services Coordinator | Upkar Singh Dhaliwal | upkar@ieee.org |
| Finance Treasurer | Sarge Benson | sarge.benson@lvvwd.com |
| Government Activities Chair | Skyler Nix | skylernix@email.arizona.edu |
| GR Past Chair | Sheree Wen | swen@ieee.org |
| Historian | Kartik Kulkarni | talkingkarthik@gmail.com |
| Humanitarian Activities | Niru Prakash Kumar | nirupamapk78@gmail.com |
| Industry Engagement | Chair: Joe Decuir | jdecuir@ieee.org |
| VC: Yilka Masada | kmyllka@yahoo.com | |
| Information Management Coordinator | Taylor Winship | taylor.winship@ieee.org |
| Membership Development | Chair: Abdur Rehman | a.r.rehman@ieee.org |
| Committee: Ram Sivaraman | ramsivaraman@ieee.org | |
| Milestones Coordinator | Brian Berg | brianberg@gmail.com |
| Professional Activities (PACE) | Chair: Amber Orr | aorr@ieee.org |
| VC: Mostafa Mortezaie | mostafamortezaie@yahoo.com | |
| Pre-College Activities (STEM/K-12) | Mostafa Mortezaie | mostafamortezaie@yahoo.com |
| Region Vitality Coordinator (Section and Chapter Support) | Chad Kidder | ckidder@ieee.org |
| OU Analytics | Chris Gunning | c.gunning@ieee.org |
| SAMIEEE Coordinator | Larry Hammerman | l.hamerman@ieee.org |
| Sections Congress Coordinator | Elizabeth Johnston | lise.johnston@ieee.org |
| Strategic Planning | Tim Lee | tt.lee@ieee.org |
| SPA-X Coordinator (PACE Students) | Alberto Tam Yong | alberto.tamyong.us@ieee.org |
| Training | Chad Kidder | ckidder@ieee.org |
| Webmaster | Ed Perkins | e.perkins@ieee.org |
| Affinity groups | ||
| Region Life Member Coordinator | Mike Andrews | m.andrews@ieee.org |
| Women in Engineering Region Coordinator | Heather Quinn | hquinn@lanl.gov |
| Young Professionals (YP) Coordinator | Ramesh Nair | rameshnair@ieee.org |
| Ravendar Lal | ravendar.bhojwani@gmail.com | |
| YP-Students Coordinator | Alberto Tam Yong | alberto.tamyong.us@ieee.org |
| Conferences | ||
| Conference Chair, 2020 IEEE Rising Stars Conference (RS19) | Anis Ben Arfi | anis.b.arfi@gmail.com |
| Conference Chair, 2020 IEEE Global Humanitarian Technology Conference (GHTC2020) | Paul Cunningham | paul@iimg.com |
| Conference Chair, 2020 IEEE Conference on Technologies for Sustainability (SusTech2020) | Charlie Jackson | cornetto45@earthlink.net |
| Conference Chair, 2021 IEEE Conference on Technologies for Sustainability (SusTech2021) | Gora Datta | goradatta@ieee.org |
Region 6 Committees |
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| Region 6 Awards Committee : R6 Awards Chair, Area Awards Chairs if appointed, others as appointed | ||
| Region 6 Membership Development Committee: R6 Membership Development (MD) Chair, MD Chairs of Sections) | ||
| Region 6 PACE Committee: R6 PACE Chair, R6 Pre-College Activities Chair, R6 SPA-X Coordinator, Section PACE Chairs) | ||
| Region 6 Student Activities Committee : R6 Student Activities Chair, R6 RSR, R6 SPA-X Coordinator, R6 Educational Activities Chair, R6 YP-Student Chair, 2016 Regional Student Activities Coordinator, 2017 Chair of Rising Stars Conference, 2018 Chair of Rising Stars Conference, additional appointees) | ||
| Region 6 Women in Engineering Committee: R6 WIE Chair, Section Affinity Group Chairs | ||
| Region 6 Young Professionals Committee: R6 YP Chair, R6 YP-Student Chair (=R1-6 Rep), others as appointed | ||
| Region 6 History: R6 History Chair, R6 IEEE Milestone Coordinator | ||
Region 6 Representative Positions on IEEE Related Committees |
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| IEEE Educational Activities Board (EAB) Committees | Region 6 Representative | |
| Section Education Outreach Committee | R6 Educational Activities Chair | |
| IEEE Membership & Geographic Activities (MGA) Committees | Region 6 Representative | |
| Admissions & Advancement | R6 Admissions and Advancement Chair | |
| MGA Awards | R6 Awards Chair | |
| MGA Finance Committee | R6 Treasurer | |
| MGA Information Management Oversight Committee | R6 Electronic Communications Coordinator (ECC) | |
| Membership Recruitment & Recovery Committee | R6 Membership Development Chair | |
| Sections Vitality Committee | R6 Region Vitality Coordinator | |
| Student Activities Committee | R6 Student Activities Chair, R6 Regional Student Representative | |
| Life Members Committee | R6 Life Member Coordinator | |
| Women in Engineering | R6 Women in Engineering Coordinator | |
| IEEE Young Professionals | R6 Young Professionals Coordinator (and there is a R1-6 Representative, currently from Region 6) | |
Region 6 Representatives on IEEE-USA Committees |
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| PACE | R6 PACE Chair | |
| SPA-X Student Professional Awareness | R6 SPA-X Coordinator | |
| IEEE-USA R&D | R6 Government Relations Chair | |
| IEEE-USA CCP Committee | Sheree Wen | swen@ieee.org |
| IEEE-USA Awards & Recognition Committee | R6 Awards Chair | |
| IEEE-USA K-12 STEM Literacy Committee | R6 Pre-University Educational Activities Chair | |
| updated 25-May-20 | ||
2020 R6 Areas and Section Chairs
| Region 6 Areas: there are 5 geographical areas for the Western USA: Central, Northeast, Northwest, Southern, and Southwest. |
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| Central (CE) Area | Chair | John Borland | johnoborland@aol.com |
| Co-Chair | Dhaval Brahmbhatt | dhaval@phychip.net | |
| Area SAC | Ramesh Nair | rameshnair@ieee.org | |
| Hawaii Section | Chair | Steven Minakami | smina002@fiu.edu |
| Northern Nevada Section | Chair | Mohammed Atea Ahmad Ben-Idri | mbenidris@unr.edu |
| Oakland-East Bay Section | Chair | Aaron Lin | aaron.lin.us@ieee.org |
| Sacramento Valley Section | Chair | Mahyar Zarghami | mahyar.zarghami@csus.edu |
| San Francisco Section | Chair | Charmayne Hughes | cmhughes13@gmail.com |
| Santa Clara Valley Section | Chair | Taylor Winship | taylor.winship@ieee.org |
| Monterey Bay Subsection of Santa Clara Valley | Chair | Marcelo Siero | siero@ideassiero.com |
| San Francisco Bay Area Council (Oakland East Bay, San Francisco, Santa Clara Valley) | Chair | Bill DeHope | dehope1@llnl.gov |
| Northeast (NE) Area | Chair | Sean Collison | scollison@gmail.com |
| Vice-Chair | |||
| Area SAC | Robert Stewart | rstewart@ieee.org | |
| Boise Section | Chair | R K Rannow | pi-boson@ieee.org |
| Central Montana Section (Bozeman) | V Chair | Bradley Michael Whitaker | bradley.whitaker1@montana.edu |
| Eastern Idaho Section | Chair | James A Smith | jsmith.prodev@gmail.com |
| Eastern Montana Section | Chair | Bryant Myron Beck | bryantbeck24@gmail.com |
| Utah Section | Chair | Daniel N Donahoe | dan@1000kilometers.com |
| Western Montana Section (Butte) | V Chair | Kevin J Negus | kevin@tctwest.net |
| Northwest (NW) Area | Chair | Alon Newton | anewton@ieee.org |
| Vice Chair | |||
| Area SAC | Charles Mayer | cemayer@alaska.edu | |
| Alaska Section | Chair | Nolan James Willis | nolanwillis88@gmail.com |
| V Chair | Jesse Moe | moejl@muni.org | |
| Central Washington Section | Chair | Randall C Groves | r.groves@ieee.org |
| Fairbanks Subsection of Alaska Section | Chair | TBA | |
| Oregon Section | Chair | Paulo Vasconcelos | paulo.vasconcelos@ieee.org |
| Palouse Section | Chair | Krishnanjan Ravikumar | krishnanjan_gubba_ravikumar@selinc.com |
| Richland Section | Chair | Michael Merlin Wood | michael.wood.us@ieee.org |
| Seattle Section | Chair | Harold Javid | harold.javid@computer.org |
| Spokane Section | Chair | Amber Orr | aorr@ieee.org |
| Southern (SO) Area | Chair | Charlie Jackson | c.jackson@ieee.org |
| Vice Chair | Sevada Isayan | isayan@ieee.org | |
| Area SAC | |||
| Buenaventura Section | Chair | Deron L Johnson | deronj@ieee.org |
| Central Coast Section | Chair | Ruth E Franklin | rfranklin.ieee@gmail.com |
| China Lake-Bakersfield Section | Chair | Thomas Joseph Henderson | tomhenderson123@att.net |
| Coastal Los Angeles Section | Chair | Aleksandar Babic | aleksandar.babic@ieee.org |
| Foothill Section | Chair | David Gonzalez | davidgonzalez@ieee.org |
| Metropolitan Los Angeles Section | Chair | Malak Shirkhani | malak.shirkhani@sce.com |
| Orange County Section | Chair | Irvin Huang | irvinbhuang@gmail.com |
| San Fernando Valley Section | Chair | Sevada Isayan | isayan@ieee.org |
| Southern California Council | Chair | Gora Datta | goradatta@ieee.org |
| Southwest (SW) Area | Chair | Richard Morse | rmorse@computer.org |
| Vice Chair | |||
| Area SAC | Xun Luo | xun.luo@ieee.org | |
| Area Excom | Sarge Benson | ||
| Alamogordo-Holloman Section | Chair | Cleon H Barker | cleon@tularosa.net |
| Albuquerque Section | Chair | Jason Neely | jneely@sandia.gov |
| Fort Huachuca Section | Chair | John DeLalla | jd@arizona.edu |
| Las Vegas Section | Chair | Mark Damron | mdamron@yahoo.com |
| Los Alamos/Northern New Mexico Section | Chair | Hanna E Makaruk | hanna_m@lanl.gov |
| Phoenix Section | Chair | Vivek Gupta | vmgupta@ieee.org |
| San Diego Section | Chair | Kathy Hayashi | kathyhh@gmail.com |
| Tucson Section | Chair | Keith M Kumm | kkumm@ieee.org |
| updated 25-May-20 | |||
2020 Region 6 Meetings
| Event | Date | Location |
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| Conferences | ||
| IEEE Rising Stars | 3-Jan | Las Vegas |
| WIE-ILC | 19-May | San Diego |
| SusTech | April 23-25, 2020 | Southern California |
| GHTC | October 29-Nov. 1, 2020 | Seattle |
| Region Meetings | ||
| Region Opcom | 7-9 Feb | Embassy Suites North @LAX |
| Sections Congress 2020 | 21-23 August | CANCELLED |
| R6 Excom | TBA | Virtual |
| Spring Area Meetings | ||
| NE Area | 14-Mar | Salt Lake City |
| SW Area | 28-Mar | Albuquerque |
| Central Area | CSU East Bay | |
| Southern Area | 4-Apr | UC Riverside |
| NW Area | 18-Apr | Portland |
| Fall Area Meetings | ||
| SW Area | 12-Sep | San Diego |
| NE Area | 19-Sep | Boise |
| NW Area | 19-Sep | TBD |
| Central Area | 3-Oct | UC Davis |
| Southern Area | 3-Oct | TBD |
| IEEE Board Series | Feb. 12-17 | Orlando, FL |
| IEEE Board Series | June 24-29 | VIRTUAL |
| IEEE Board Series | Nov. 18-23 | Bellevue, WA |
| 25-June-20 | ||
| Past Region 6 Directors | |
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| Date | Name |
| 1963 | Daniel E. Noble/1964 Bruce S. Angwin |
| 1965 | Bruce S. Angwin |
| 1967 | Stanley F. Kaisel |
| 1969 | L. C. Hedrick |
| 1971 | John J. Guarrera |
| 1973 | Einar E. Ingebretsen |
| 1975 | Carleton A. Bayless |
| 1977 | John W. Thatcher |
| 1979 | Charles A. Eldon (Bud) |
| 1981 | Frederick G. Suffield |
| 1983 | Ralph A. Lamm |
| 1985 | Jane G. Evans |
| 1987 | Richard L. Doyle |
| 1989 | Allen R. Stubberud |
| 1991 | Jerry C. Aukland |
| 1993 | Chester C. Taylor |
| 1995 | William E. Murray |
| 1997 | John B. Damonte |
| 1999 | W. Cleon Anderson |
| 2001 | Lawrence M. Hamerman |
| 2003 | Evelyn H. Hirt |
| 2005 | Robert L. Baldwin |
| 2007 | Loretta J. Arellano |
| 2009 | Leonard J. Bond |
| 2011 | Edward G. Perkins |
| 2013 | Michael R. Andrews |
| 2015 | Thomas (Tom) Coughlin |
| 2017 | Kathleen Kramer |