Orlando Section Directory Bylaws Calendar Chapters AES AP/MTT C COM/SP/VT ED/CPMT LEO PE/AI/PEL SRC UFFC Student Branch Executive Committee Goals History Newsletter Awards Calendar of Events Chairman's Corner Comments Employment Opportunities Minutes Previous Issues SCOOP Volunteers Needed PACE Section Resources Strategic Planning Video Library Working Group Consultants Network AICN	Orlando Section Monthly Chairman's Corner Goals for 2003 What would you like to see more of, at the local level? What new programs or activities interest you? What do you think should be our goals for 2003? What do you think should be included in the goals for Florida Council for 2003? Could you send me some comments? We are doing some planning both at local level and at Florida Council level, your input is appreciated. Next EXCOM meeting will be Tuesday, the 7th of January in Rm. 288 Engineering Building UCF at 6:00 pm. Robert J. Pirela, PE Chairman IEEE Orlando section (407) 657-6616 Pirela@IEEE.Org Meet the Chairman   Robert J. Pirela is the president of Engineering Professional Services, Inc. his Consulting firm, where he provides Engineering Consulting Services to the construction industry. Before initiating EPS, Inc., He worked for major engineering consulting and industrial firms both locally and abroad; in his career, he has done design and consulting in various areas including, power, data processing, controls and telemetry. Mr. Pirela has an extensive experience in power studies and issues related to coordination, harmonics, and short circuits; he regularly provides consulting services to Major Electrical Contractors and Fortune 500 companies in these areas. He was born in Maracaibo Venezuela, went to school at the Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn. He holds a National Engineering Certification, and is a registered Professional Engineer in Florida and Alabama. He is a member of the Florida Engineering Society and the National Society of Professional Engineers. Mr. Pirela was recently listed in Who's Who Worldwide registry of Business Leaders and he and his family are active in their church. Mr. Pirela is married to Cecilia (an MD) and they have two children Elizabeth and Alexander. Robert J. Pirela IEEE Orlando Section Chairman Tel: 407-657-6616, Email Pirela@IEEE.Org The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE) is the world's largest technical professional society, serving the interests of more than 350,000 members in the information and electrotechnology communities in approximately 215 countries. In keeping with its "Networking the World" slogan, the IEEE helps to foster technological innovation, enable members' careers, and promote worldwide professional community. The Educational Activities Board (EAB) of the IEEE recommends educational policy to the IEEE Board of Directors, and coordinates the Institute's educational activities, programs, and products.   Updated 11/27/02
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