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Section Contacts as Reported 2004-2005 Elected Year (July 1-June 30). See Current Year Contacts.

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below may be out of date.

Section Contacts

For 2004-2005 Election Year

(July 1- June 30)

Last Year: 2003-2004 Contacts

Two Years Year: 2002-2003 Contacts

Three years ago: 2001-2002 Contacts

Four years ago: 2000 - 2001 Contacts

Elections are in December. The terms of elected officers vary from one to two fiscal years unless they are voted out of office. Appointed officers may and do often last many years at the discretion of the chair.

Volunteer contact information is posted solely for those individuals wishing to gain information about this section, ASQ, its programs, and/or services. No solicitation's please. In an effort to reduce spam, please remove the space between xxx.net or .com vs. xxx. net. Send a comment to all officers.

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Doug McCloskey
Michael May,

Special Recognition:

Mary Richardson

Karen Liu

List of Instructors


Elected Section Officers
Officer terms begins July 1 and ends June 30 each year.
CHAIR: Overseer of all section activities.		Hank Posters - ASQ Fellow hposters@hotmail. com
Chair Elect Open	Selected among the elected section officers in case of emergency loss of elected Chair position. The Vice Chair position was created / appointed due to a vacancy in the office of Chair-Elect. The term limit for the Section Chair and Treasurer is two consecutive years. There is no term limit for the Secretary and Vice Chair position. In case of a vacancy in the office of Section Chair, the Chair-Elect will succeed immediately to the Chair. If there is no Chair-Elect to serve as Section Chair (current situation) the Vice Chair will serve as Section Chair for the ensuing fiscal year. The addition of a Vice Chair position gives the section more organizational flexibility.
VICE CHAIR, Past Chair, & Workshop Coordinator: Assists the Chair with all section activities. Manages workshops.		Don Griego Works for Gains Manufacturing 858-486-7100 x 101; don@gainesmfg. com
SECRETARY: Takes and publishes notes from board meetings. Moderates meetings.		Jody Surowiec jodysuro@hotmail. com
TREASURER: Responsible for all financial aspects of our section. Prepares quarterly reports and tax information to National ASQ. Reports to our board. Two year position.		This will soon be an open position. Please contact Hank Posters above if you are interested. Eric Meijer asqsandiego@pacbell. net or home email at emeijer@availmed. com Financial State of Our Section: Strong
Appointed Committee Chairs
NOMINATIONS CHAIR: Assists with the formation of new officer ballot preparation.			Open
Business Liaison: New strategically oriented position. Duties and links to plans here soon.			Doug McCloskey Grant Rathbard dm@grantrothbard.com http://grantrothbard.com
ARRANGEMENTS: Manages aspects of arranging for meetings. Mainly includes contacting the caterer with head counts and manning the table at check in.			Ginny Spence Biosite (760) 500-7785 vspence@biosite. com
Internet Liaison, Newsletter Editor, & Historian: Manages the website, section related historical information, prepares, and sends the newsletters.			Kim Niles www.KimNiles.com 858-848-8000x1295 kniles@deltad. com kim.niles@cox. net
Jobs Page Manager		Geoff Hunt	Quality Manager for Raytheon, coordinates our jobs page as well as San Diego Quality Professional's Job Hunting Network. ohanahunt@cox. net
Education Page Manager		Gregg Oliver	See Sponsorships Below
Meetings Page Manager		Abe Wong	See Programs Below
Sponsors Page Manager		Stacy Apostol	See Education Below
Web Review Committee Chair		Gregg Oliver	See Education Below
Workshops Page Manager		Don Griego	See Vice Chair Above
PROCTOR COM. CHAIR: Manages all aspects of certification tests in San Diego twice per year.			Emelito Ong Works for Remec 858-505-3290 eong@remec. com
Chief Proctor		Leonard Badour	Quality Engineer at Qualcomm, has proctored previously, and holds many ASQ certifications. Email: lbadour@qualcomm.com & phone: (858)-658-2591.
Sr. Assistant Proctor		Mark Corvin	Mark Corvin; Quality Analyst mcorvin@magma. <remove this space> com Proctors needed ... esp. Qualcomm employees
PROGRAMS & SPEAKERS: Manages our list of upcoming speakers. Arranges for audio video equipment. Assists speakers with their questions and coordinates reimbursement of special costs, etc.			Abe Wong Managing Director, GMPSigma, LLC Telephone: (858) 231-9399 Email: awong@gmpsigma. com CV Click Here
MEMBERSHIP: Manages our roster. Calculates membership trend information. Coordinates special membership campaigns. Sends greeting letters to new members.			Michael Campbell mcampbell79er@hotmail. com
AUDITING COMMITTEE CHAIR: Coordinates non-biased quarterly audits of our financial records. Sends the results to National ASQ and reports to our membership.			Natalie Vollrath nvollrath@biogeneral. com
PUBLICITY / AWARDS: Manages monthly raffle prizes of ~$185 during meetings. Coordinates special awards as required. Collects company donations for raffle prizes and other donations.			Arta Motadel 858-453-7551 Cell Phone: 619-843-3482 amotadel@yahoo.com
EDUCATION: Manages development of new and on-going member education programs (refresher courses; not including workshops or regular meetings). Writes a monthly education based message to the membership. Coordinates new and existing instructors and related payments. Coordinates periodic education planning / board meetings.			Gregg Oliver goliver@san.rr.com or goliver@solatube.com
Sr. Assistant Educ. Program Developer		Harry Cullen	Webpage of contacts and other info at Harry Cullen
SPONSORSHIP Publicity & Marketing Chair: Manages marketing, sales, and administration for our section.			Stacy Apostol Available for consulting asq_chick@hotmail. com
RECERT - EXAM - SCHOLARSHIP: Manages lists of who attended what meetings. Sends all re-cert packages to National ASQ. Assists certified members with re-certification.			Rich Ostrin 858-578-5300 rostrin@adelphia. net rostrin@digirad. com Address for re-certs in article
Regional Officers
REGIONAL DIRECTOR		Paul Blixt	paulblixt@aol. com	818-888-7656
DEPUTY REGIONAL DIRECTOR Region 7 Biomedical Division Contact		"Sharky" Watkins	watkinssancarlos@cox. net	(858) 385-2224

Or email board@asqsandiego. org

Special Recognition

For numerous raffle prize donations	Cymer	Cymer, the world's leading supplier of excimer light sources, delivers the deep ultraviolet (DUV) photolithography sources that are essential to today's semiconductor marketplace.
For being our Arrangements Chair part of this year.		Suzanne Richardson
For being our Treasurer two years in a row.		Karen A. Liu Contract Quality Engineering Services for Medical Device and Diagnostics ASQ Certified Quality Engineer KarenAKL@san.rr. com
For being our Arrangements Chair most of this year and for helping out as a special assistant and allowing us to hold board meetings at Bioserv.		Mary Richardson mrichardson@bioservcorp. com

Likely Near Future Positions
Chief Booster		Open position to manage a list of corporate contacts and develop a plan to improve company / society interaction.
Intersociety Coordinator		Open position to manage a list of other society contacts and develop a plan to improve intersociety interaction. There are over 40 other societies in San Diego that might benefit from interaction with us and visa vera.
Community Coordinator		Open position to manage a list of other activities around the community that our section might participate in. Examples: We are currently active with Math counts and a scholarship program with Grossmont college.
National Quality Month Coordinator		Open Position, Please Contact Chair This position coordinates special activities for our section during October.
Student Branch Counselor		ASQ sanctioned position to develop and manage student branches of the section
Publicity Chair		ASQ sanctioned position to develop and manage section publicity
Placement Chair		ASQ sanctioned position to coordinate the section’s job placement program to facilitate access to professional opportunities for section members and assist area companies with recruiting quality professionals
Nominating Chair		ASQ sanctioned position to identify and nominate, with the nominating committee, qualified individuals for the elected section positions of chair, chair-elect and/or vice chair(s), secretary, and treasurer.
Examining Chair		ASQ sanctioned position to manage fellowship and Sr. level advancements
Access to Database		ASQ sanctioned position to manage a database of membership information