Chapter Information
About the Organization
APICS -
The Association for Operations Management is the global leader
and premier source of the body of knowledge in operations management,
including production, inventory, supply chain, materials management,
purchasing, and logistics. Since 1957, individuals and companies
have relied on APICS for its superior training, internationally
recognized certifications, comprehensive resources, and worldwide
network of accomplished industry professioanals. Today APICS
enjoys 42,000 members worldwide.
Advancing Productivity,
Innovation, and Competitive Success
About the Local APICS Chapter
The
Champlain Valley Chapter
APICS was founded in December of 1982 and has been actively providing
networking and educational opportunities to professionals in the
manufacturing and business environment. As of March 2010, the
organization has 69 individual members which includes 48 professionals,
20 students, and 1 academic. These
members represent a wide variety of industries and backgrounds, but
they all have one
thing in common; the need for education and to become employees who
have
a grasp
of the intricacies of materials and business management.
Mission Statement
The
Mission
of
the
Champlain
Valley
APICS Chapter is
to
support the growth of our chapter by providing APICS educational and
networking
opportunities to our members and the local business community. We will
achieve
our mission by meeting the following goals:
- Offer at least two each
manufacturing
related courses per schedule year.
- Offer at least two APICS
Certification
review courses per schedule year.
- Recruit and develop
motivated
individuals for the chapter board of directors.
- Regularly measure
our performance, review our successes, and react as necessary to
fulfill our
mission.
Board of Directors
President
Jennifer Kevlin, CPIM, CSCP
WW Supply Chain Mgmt
IBM Corp.
E-mail: Jennifer Kevlin
Phone: (802) 871-7593
Fax: (802) 871-7716
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Secretary
John Eisenmann, CPIM
Financial Analyst
IBM Corp.
E-mail: John
Eisenmann
Phone: (802) 769-4840
Fax: (802)
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Treasurer
Manuel (Manny) Parente, CPIM, CSCP
LEAN Transformation Leader
IBM Corp.
E-mail: Manuel
Parente
Phone: (802) 871-7635
Fax: (802)
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VP of Membership
Position
Open
E-mail:
Phone: (802)
Fax: (802)
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Directors
Gain valuable experience
and serve the community
by becoming a Director.
Contact a member of
the Board if you are
interested in serving.
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VP of
Education
Curt J. Gonsalves, CPIM
WWBAT Tactical Operations
IBM Corp.
E-mail: Curt J. Gonsalves
Phone: (802) 871-7593
Fax: (802) 871-7716
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Web Master/Student Liason
Christopher Urbane
Technology & Business Consultant
E-mail: Christopher
Urbane
Phone: (401) 569-2663
Fax: (802)
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VP
Programs
Position Open
...
E-mail:
Phone: (802) 864-8227
Fax: (802)
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Director
at
Large
Christine Thompson, CPIM
Sr. Master Scheduler
General Dynamics
Armament Systems
E-mail: Chris
Thompson
Phone: (802) 233-4676
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Director at Large
Susan Cogley
IBM Corp.
E-mail: Susan
Cogley
Phone: (802) 871-7538
Fax: (802)
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Clarkson University Student
President
Patrick Cullanine
...
E-mail: Patrick
Cullanine
Phone: (603) 339-2841
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Volunteer Oppurtunities
If you are
interested in volunteering for a Board of Directors position, their may
still be a position or two left unfilled. If
you indeed are interested in helping shape the future of Champlaign
Valley APICS, please contact our president, Jennifer Kevlin.
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If you are interested in joining APICS and are
not a member, please visit APICS.org
for more information.
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Chapter
By-Laws.
If you are
interested in learning more about our chapter or considering
volunteering for our board of directors, here is our newly ammended
chapter constitution. It has all of the details that you want to
know about how the local chapter operates and functions.
Champlain Valley APICS Bylaws
Comments and suggestions
If you
have any questions, comments, suggestions, or feedback on the site,
feel free to contact me.
Christopher Urbane
Web Master
Champlain Valley APICS Chapter
ChrisUrbane@comcast.net
cell: 401-569-2663
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