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Section Contacts as Reported 2005-2006 Elected Year (July 1-June 30). See Current Year Contacts.

Note, any contact information shown

below may be out of date.

Section Contacts

For 2005-2006 Election Year

(July 1- June 30)

Last Year: 2004-2005 Contacts

Two Years Year: 2003-2004 Contacts

Three years ago: 2002-2003 Contacts

Four years ago: 2001-2002 Contacts

Five years ago: 2000 - 2001 Contacts

Open elections are in December with a slate of candidates also presented by the current chair. 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
Arta Motadel,

Geoff Hunt
Gregg Oliver

Special Recognition

Eric Meijer


Elected Section Officers
Officer terms begins July 1 and ends June 30 each year.
CHAIR: Overseer of all section activities.		Doug McCloskey Grant Rathbard dm@grantrothbard.com http://grantrothbard.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: Assists the Chair with all section activities.		Gary Erdell
SECRETARY: Takes and publishes notes from board meetings. Moderates meetings.		Stacy Apostol asq_chick@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.		Bud Russell asq703treasurer@cox.net Financial State of Our Section: Very 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.			Manijeh Farrokhi mfarrokhi@pulseeng.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		Keith Boyle	See Below	See Below
Meetings Page Manager		Abe Wong	See Below	See Below
Sponsors Page Manager		Stacy Apostol	See Below	See Below
Web Review Committee Chair		Gregg Oliver	See Below	See Below
PROCTOR COM. CHAIR: Manages all aspects of certification tests in San Diego twice per year.			Emelito Ong Works for Remec (858)842-2290 emelito.ong@remecbroadband. 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.			Glen Hanington Elgar Electronics ghanington@cox. net
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.			Keith Boyle info@qprs.com or http://www.qprs.com/
Sr. Assistant Educ.		Harry Cullen	Webpage of contacts and other info at Harry Cullen
Jr. Assistant Educ.		Gregg Oliver	goliver@san.rr.com or goliver@solatube.com
SPONSORSHIP Publicity & Marketing Chair: Manages marketing, sales, and administration for our section.			Stacy Apostol asq_chick@hotmail. com
PAST CHAIR: Master section oversight			Hank Posters ASQ Fellow hposters@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 Address for re-certs in article
Regional Officers
REGIONAL DIRECTOR		Matthew Maio	matthew.maio@asqlv.org
Region 7 ASQ Administration		Jeannette Cooke	Community Care Administrator jcooke@asq.org	800/248-1946 x7649
DEPUTY REGIONAL DIRECTOR		Paul Blixt	paulblixt@aol. com	818-888-7656
Region 7 councilor for the ASQ Measurement Quality Division		Randy Farmer	Randy_Farmer@vwr.com	Calibration Manager, San Diego; CQT (858) 695-7626 Desk (858) 688-2672 Cell
DEPUTY REGIONAL DIRECTOR Region 7 Biomedical Division Contact		"Sharky" Watkins	watkinssancarlos@cox. net	619-644-0145

Or email board@asqsandiego. org

or if you are interested in just the educational board, email edboard@asqsandiego. org

Special Recognition

Michael Campbell		Michael was our Chair this year for a short time but had to withdraw due to personal reasons. We'd like to thank Michael for his service and on-going help as possible. mcampbell79er@hotmail. com (760) 613-0173
Don Griego		Don Griego was our Chair this year for a short time but had to withdraw due to personal reasons. We'd like to thank Don for his service. Works for Gains Manufacturing 858-486-7100 x 101; don@gainesmfg. com
Eric Meijer		Eric Meijer was our Treasurer for several years until this year but still volunteers occasionally. asqsandiego@pacbell. net or home email at emeijer@availmed. com
Jody Surowiec		Jody was our Secretary until this year but still volunteers occasionally. jodysuro@hotmail. 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