CPS Staff Contact Information
Conference Publishing Services (CPS)
IEEE Computer Society
10662 Los Vaqueros Circle
Los Alamitos, California USA
+1 714 821 8380
+1 714 761 1784 (fax)
cps@computer.org
Andrea joined the Computer Society 2008 as the Quotes and Acquisitions representative. Prior to life at the Computer Society, she worked in the financial services sector for five years with duties ranging from account administration and investment analytics. She attended the University of California, Irvine and graduated with a B.A. in English and Philosophy. As for hobbies, Andrea enjoys playing tennis, reading, and traveling.
Silvia joined the Computer Society in 2005 as a Production Editor for Conference Publishing Services and is now the Supervisor to this department. Prior to life at the Computer Society, she worked in the finance department for a car dealership. She attended the University of California, Irvine and graduated with a B.A. in English and Sociology. When not working on conference proceedings, she enjoys traveling and watching movies.
A transplant from Evansville, Indiana, Bob moved to Pasadena, California with his family in 1960. He attended UCLA received a BA in English. After a few years of working after graduation Bob began taking night classes in English for the Master's program at UCLA and completed his Master's studies in 1979. After working in the aerospace industry, Bob began his career with the Computer Society in 1990 and has recently celebrated his 20th anniversary. He has witnessed the huge growth in the computer industry in those years, especially the amazing developments in desktop publishing.
Patrick has been a Production Editor for Conference Publishing Services since May 2006. He graduated from the University of California, Irvine, with a B.A. in Political Science and Sociology. Patrick has over seven years experience as an editor for a variety of publications and has also worked in newspaper advertising, where he received multiple awards for excellence in sales. His hobbies include movies, a variety of sports, and bad television.
Previous to his career as a Conference Publishing Services assistant editor, Juan Guerrero worked for the Eastern Group Publishing's Commerce Comet as a news reporter and at East Los Angeles College Campus News as an online editor. Juan received his associate's degree in Journalism from East Los Angeles College. He furthered his academic career by attending Long City College, studying creative writing and magazine design. Juan has a deep interest in computers and programming languages beginning with his first computer, a TRS-80. Today, Juan enjoys consuming manuals on web design and programming languages, following current technology trends and endeavors, reading literary authors and watching sci-fi movies.
Born and raised in California. Lisa is a graduate of California State Polytechnic University, Pomona with a B.A. in English. She worked as an advertising assistant at McGraw-Hill Dodge Construction News for 2 years and a Production Editor with IEEE Computer Society for 13 years. Outside of work, Lisa enjoys taking care of her family and attending church.
Alicia is the Senior Manager of Publishing Services, and has been with the IEEE Computer Society since 1996. In addition to leading the CPS team, she also heads up the Transactions and online publishing groups. A graduate of California State University, Fullerton, she holds degrees in art history and French. Alicia has extensive experience in publishing and managing best practices and approaches for publication manufacture and distribution. Always interested in where else publishing can take us, she is currently pursuing a stronger integration between print and online presentation of published work, as well as online-only publishing solutions.