About « IEEE Huntsville Section

The IEEE Huntsville Section has been supporting IEEE’s mission in the are near Huntsville, Alabama since 1953.

IEEE Mission Statement

IEEE’s core purpose is to foster technological innovation and excellence for the benefit of humanity.

IEEE Vision Statement

IEEE will be essential to the global technical community and to technical professionals everywhere, and be universally recognized for the contributions of technology and of technical professionals in improving global conditions.

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The IEEE Huntsville Section is governed by the MGA Operations Manual, which replaces the previous Section Bylaws.

Learn more about the Section’s History

Executive Committee

Chair	Bob Robinson
Vice Chair	Tommy McGuire
Treasurer	Will Preussel
Secretary	Roger Bolton

Member-at-Large	Doug Parker
Member-at-Large	J.D. Daniels
Past Chair	Courtney Spivey
Past Chair	Dr. Willie Fitzpatrick

Committees

Audit Committee

Mission Insure the integrity of the Section’s financial statements and obligations
Chair Eric Grigorian

Awards & Recognition Committee

Mission Recognize members with significant accomplishments and contributions to the section.
Chair Will Preussel

History Committee

Mission Preserve knowledge of the Section’s history.
Chair Will Preussel

Joint Engineering Council of Alabama (JECA) Committee

Mission Provide assistance and technical council to JECA on behalf of the section
Delegate William Y. Bishop, Ph.D

Huntsville Association of Technical Societies (HATS) Committee

Mission Support HATS
Delegates Willie Fitzpatrick, Tommy McGuire, and Ronald D. Hackett. Alternate: Jennifer Deang

Educational Activities Committee

Mission Support the next generation of engineers by providing volunteers and financial support
Chair Jennifer Deang

Huntsville Section Graduates of Last Decade (GOLD) Chair

Mission Ensure that recent college graduates stay engaged and realize IEEE career value
Chair Westwood Presnall

Membership Committee

Mission To foster member relations and encourage membership of the IEEE Huntsville Section
Chair Woody Williams

Nominating Committee

Mission Seek officer recommendations from the general membership, and present them for the annual election.
The Nominating Committee consists of section members, which are not currently members of the Executive Committee. The committee is defined by Article V of the Huntsville Section Bylaws.

Professional Activities Committee

Mission Support technical societies and chapters
Chair Sonya Dillard

Publicity Committee

Mission Improve local engineering workforce, engineering industry, section’s reputation
Chair Bob Robinson

Robotics Committee

Mission
Chair Bob Robinson

Strategy Committee

Mission To identify the IEEE Huntsville Section’s Mission and Vision and Themes of Operation, and strategies to accomplish its goals.
Delegates: Keith Jadus, Eric Grigorian, Dr. Willie Fitzpatrick, Jack McFadden, Bob Robinson

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