IEEE-USA President's Column: IEEE-USA Seeks to Continue Enhancing the U.S. Engineering Enterprise Tuesday, January 22, 2008
- 12:30 PM
I would like to wish happy New Year to all our members and their families. IEEE-USA had a very successful year in 2007 and I hope that 2008 will be equally successful. I want to thank 2007 IEEE-USA President John Meredith for his outstanding leadership this past year. He has been a passionate advocate for our priorities and has had outstanding success in his endeavors.
I also want to thank all of IEEE-USA's committed volunteers and dedicated staff for their hard work. It is because of their efforts that 2007 was one of our most successful years.
Upon entering a new year it is customary for IEEE-USA's president to provide U.S. IEEE members with an outline of his or her goals for 2008. Before I do that, I'd like to begin by pointing out current and future challenges faced by the United States and the engineering profession. Past President Meredith, in his first column, pointed out many of the issues to be addressed, and we have been diligent in following his lead. However, because of circumstances beyond our full control, the situation hasn't improved significantly... more leave a comment | 0 comments left | permalink