To: Region 3 ExCom Fr: David Green, Region 3 Secretary Sb: Secretary's Report Dt: July 9, 2004 The Region 3 meeting information, agendas, and reports received are on-line at https://www.ewh.ieee.org/reg/3/excom/meetings/2004-07/ I thank ExCom members who have submitted their reports prior to the meeting according to the guidelines posted on the web. These reports are posted to the web linked with the agenda. This will also serve as the archival mechanism. Records for Region ExCom meetings from 1998 onwards are on the web at predictable URLs. Of course, if no report is submitted, ... Also available on the web (linked from the agenda) are the minutes of our past March ExCom E-Conf which were distributed after the meeting. The official approval of the minutes is on the consent agenda. I am participating in the Leadership by Developing Others both as a Project Leader and as a participant in the Pilot. Bill Ratcliff has generously agreed to collaborate on the secretary's position. He claims to be serving as the mentee but I am not so sure. My goals and objectives (and status) as secretary are 1. Submit the Region 3 Roster to the IEEE Operations Center * Done 2. Facilitate ExCom operation by working with the Director to provide timely meeting notices and agendas prior to the meeting and minutes within a week after the meeting. a. Winter Meeting * Done b. Spring Meeting (Both ExCom and Region) * Done and pending c. Early Fall Meeting d. End of Year Meeting (Both ExCom and Region ) 3. Participate as appropriate in Region 3 meetings. * Serve as facilitator of e-conferences * Continuing 4. Improve the meeting planning and tracking functions both for more service to the participant and to reduce the workload to maintain the information. * In progress. Dave -- David G. Green d.green@ieee.org IEEE Region 3 Secretary (98-04)