Member & Geographic Activities Board
MGA provides leadership to the Society for member development and member-related activities. This includes member services, programs to support chapters, and other promotional and member engagements related activities. Operational areas within MGA include: Awards and Recognition, Geographic Activities, Students and Young Professionals, and Special Technical Communities.
Vice President, Andre Oboler
Chair, Geographic Activities: David Bondurant
Chair, Student and Young Professional Activities: Shivam Abhilash
Chair, Awards and Recognition: Edward Addy
Chair, Special Technical Communities: Yuhong Liu
At-Large Member: Mini Ulanat
At-Large Member:Vacant
Representative to CS BOG: George Proeller
Adhoc Chair, Search Committee: Saiteja Goud Karingu
Governance Documents: Policy & Procedures Manual, Handbook
Committees
Geographic Activities
- Chair: Peter Mager
- R1 & 2 Coordinator: Metodi Filipov
- R3 & 4 Coordinator: James Conrad
- R5 & 6 Coordinator: David Bondurant
- R7 Coordinator: Vacant (please contact the GAC Chair until this position is filled)
- R8 Coordinator: Omer Melih Gul
- R9 Coordinator: Fernando Bouche
- R10 Coordinator: Mohamed Rawidean Mohd Kassim
- Portfolio: Rob Reilly
For a full list of Geographic Activities Committee members, click here.
Awards and Recognition
- Chair: Edward Addy
- Vice Chair: George Proeller
- Distinguished Visitors Program: George Proeller
- Richard E. Merwin Student Scholarship: Josip Balen, Nursuriati (Liza) Jamil
- Upsilon Pi Epsilon Award: Himanshu Thapliyal
- Larson Award: Marco Santambrogio
- Outstanding Chapter Award (Student): Mini Ulanat
- Outstanding Chapter Award (Professional): Nasir Uddin
- For a full list of Outstanding Chapter Award Committee members, click here.
- Mentoring Co-Coordinator: Shivam Abhilash
Distinguished Visitor Program (DVP)
- Chair: George Proeller
- Member: Nita Patel
- Member: Hossam Fahmy
- Member: Yezid Donoso
Student & Young Professional Activities
- Chair : Megha Ben
- Immediate Past C0-Chairs: Prasanth Mohan and Ramesh Nair
- Vice Chair (Collaborations) : Shivam
- Vice Chair (Leadership & Training) : Mansi Tripathi
- Vice Chair (YP) : Omer Melih Gul
- Vice Chair (Students) : Tanvi Makadia
- Secretary : (open)
For a full list of Student and Young Professional Committee members and to see a list of volunteering roles, click here.
Special Technical Communities
- Chair : John Walz
- Vice-Chair: Maiga Chang
- Past Chair: Yuhong Liu
- Member: Carlos Jimenez-Gomez
- Member: Rich Hillard