Committees (2009-2010)

2008-2009 Committee Reports

LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE
OBJECTIVE: To promote and protect the interests of consulting engineers primarily through state legislative action, monitor legislation, initiate membership action by formulation of objectives to support and oppose legislation.

OPERATIONS / ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE

OBJECTIVE: To provide budget oversight, monitor the financial affairs of the Council, and to write and recommend sound fiscal policies and procedures, including investment strategies.

ODOT LIAISON COMMITTEE

OBJECTIVE: To provide members with the opportunity to improve working relationships with agency personnel. Each liaison committee has its own agenda, but communications and problem-solving are primary concerns.

Meeting Minutes

U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS LIAISON COMMITTEE

OBJECTIVE: To provide members with the opportunity to improve working relationships with agency personnel. Each liaison committee has its own agenda, but communications and problem-solving are primary concerns.

NOTE: Chair alternates every year between the Corps and ACEC Oregon.

Click here for the 2008-2009 USACE Liaison Committee report.

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OACES LIAISON COMMITTEE

(Oregon Association of County Engineers & Surveyors)

OBJECTIVE: To provide members with the opportunity to improve working relationships with agency personnel. Each liaison committee has its own agenda, but communications and problem-solving are primary concerns.

RISK MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of the Risk Management Committee is to assist member companies and others in understanding and managing risk and, on their behalf, to advocate changes in legislation and regulation to properly control or allocate risk.

Click here for "Focus on Risk Management" articles.

SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE

OBJECTIVE: To provide oversight and direction for the ACEC Oregon scholarship program, including fundraising activities, management of the endowment fund, placement of scholarships, coordination with universities, and interaction with scholarship recipients.

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MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE

OBJECTIVE: To retain and expand membership.

FUTURE LEADERS FORUM (FLF) COMMITTEE

OBJECTIVES: To create opportunities for "future leaders" to engage in ACEC; build a foundation for future leadership within individual companies and the next generation of ACEC leaders; provide outreach to engineering professionals and the ACEC board of directors by creating opportunities for future leaders to create, lead, and participate in ACEC events, while connecting with industry leaders.

ADDITIONAL GOALS: Build leadership skills; learn business development skills; bridge the gap between principals and future leaders; be a liaison to the principals and ACEC leadership.

Questions? Updates? Please contact mwebber@acecOregon.org or echcurchill2@acecOregon.org or call (503) 292-2348.