C l b ti F t With 125 Y f T ditiCelebrating our Future With 125 Years of Tradition
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Wanda RederPresident, IEEE Power & Energy Society
Membership Meeting
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Membership MeetingMarch 16, 1009
1884:AIEE formed
• 1884 group met to form AIEE
1884:AIEE formed
• 1884 - group met to form AIEE– To support professionals
Aid in applying innovation for betterment of humanity– Aid in applying innovation for betterment of humanity
• Early IEEE leaders• Early IEEE leaders. . . – Norvin Green
• telegraphytelegraphy– Thomas Edison
• powerpo e– Alexander Graham Bell
• telephone
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20th Century Brings “Wireless”
• New industry arose:• New industry arose: “Wireless telegraphy” or radioradio
• 1912: Institute of Radio• 1912: Institute of Radio Engineers (IRE) was formed– Modeled on AIEEModeled on AIEE– Devoted to radio and
then, to electronicsthen, to electronics
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AIEE + IRE = IEEE
• Over next half century technologies emerged, overlapped, intertwined
• Societies’ members found technical interests in both organizations.
• In 1963, AIEE and IRE merged to form IEEE
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IEEE and PES Timeline
1884: First AIEE
1912: IRE
1963: IRE and AIEE
2008: PES is Power &
2009: PES: It’sAIEE
MeetingIRE was formed
and AIEE merge
is Power & Energy
PES: It s our time!
1880
1882:
1900 1920
1920s:
1940 1960 1980
1990: electric Electric grid
2000
1882: first
generating
plant
1920s: nation's
major cities had
1990: electric utility
deregulation
Electric grid,renewables in Inaugural
Address2000: US
Natl. Academy of
1876: Telephone patented
plantcompeting
electric companies
Academy of Engineers
rated electric grid patented
1888: Tesla patented AC polyphase motor
Smart grid commercial for Super
Bowl
gas the major engineering accomplishment of 20th
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AC polyphase motor ending battle of the
currents
Bowlment of 20th
century
Celebrating our Future…Celebrating our Future… With 125 Years of Tradition
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Like AIEE, the PES Mission Benefits Humanity
IEEE PES Mission Statement
To be the leading provider of scientific and engineering information on electric power and energy for the betterment of p gysociety and the preferred professional development source for
our members
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What is IEEE PES?
A trusted resource dedicated to the technical, informational, networking and professional development
needs of our members, which are nearly 24,000 in number and active worldwide.
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Power & Energy Society - 2009 Goals 1. Increase practically oriented offerings world-wide 2 Improve the effectiveness of meeting logistics and2. Improve the effectiveness of meeting logistics and
technical activities through clarified scope, streamlined processes, reduced cycle time and use of new technology.technology.
3. Expand the education portfolio through multiple training options, including stand-alone courses, technical
itt t t i l d li d ti d lcommittee tutorials, and on-line education modules.4. Visibly embrace the broader concept of energy and other
emerging themes such as smart grid and renewablesemerging themes such as smart grid and renewables. 5. Increase PES global membership by recruiting at all
venues, boosting industry image, maintaining an updated f
, g y g , g pweb-site and providing more opportunities for young professional involvement.
6 Improve PES board and staff member interfaces /
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6. Improve PES board and staff member interfaces / communications
Increase practically oriented offerings …
• Create on-line a product portfolio for the practicing engineer– Create the business model – Implement an e-commerce tool for distribution– Further define content– Enter existing content in the Digital Library
P t il bilit– Promote availability• Ensure practitioners’ voice is heard in the standards process
C t li h i f h t t t bi• Create on-line mechanism for chapters to capture webinars material and share it with other chapters I l h t i f d i l t• Involve chapters in conferences and special events
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Measurement – define practioner involvement and increase it
Improve - meetings…
M ti l i ti• Meeting logistics– Implement processes that were documented in 2008– Launch steering committees for all major events – Further define co-sponsored and sponsored event process– Add an executive office staff person to focus on meetings – Overhaul the General Meeting structure g– Provide support for meetings held in Region 8 – 10 – Achieve timeliness targets: publication / conference closing– Achieve timeliness targets: publication / conference closing
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Measurements – conference closing, attendance, financial performance
Improve - technical activities…
• Technical ActivitiesTechnical Activities– Define Technical Committee (TC) changes required to
support emerging needssupport emerging needs – Complete the Operations Manual– Align conference papers with Super SessionsAlign conference papers with Super Sessions– Implement high priority planning recommendations – Link TC direction to long-term PES planning process– Link TC direction to long-term PES planning process. – Implement recommendations from the SA Case Studies
Implement on line meeting technology where feasible– Implement on-line meeting technology where feasible– Define process to collect information for the practitioner
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Measurements – structure defined, recommendations implemented
Expand the education portfolio …
• Tutorials - Offer at least six tutorials E t N M d l• Expert Now Modules– Produce three modules and promote availability
Develop two new modules with IAS– Develop two new modules with IAS • Plain Talk venues
Implement 5 identified venues– Implement 5 identified venues – Partner with employers and chapters to identify 5 more – Develop two new one-day Plain Talk coursesDevelop two new, one day Plain Talk courses
• Expand Plain Talk for offerings in R8 -10 • Creating DLP voice-oversCreating DLP voice overs• Hire executive staff for education support
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Measurements – revenue, education feedback, courses offered
Visibly embracing …energy, emerging themes
• Integrate smart grid into PES operations• Receive approval of two new journals and implement • Leverage the 125th anniversary, the PES name change and
interest in sustainability to increase visibility• Clarify role of coordinating committees in emerging areas• Promote technical committee developments• Use Technology Assessment Report to form working groups
and launch standards activities• Ensure awards and DLP topics cover emerging areas
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Measurements – new journals, smart grid / renewables visibility
Increase PES global membership…
• Develop processes / recruitment tools to solicit membership• Develop processes / recruitment tools to solicit membership • Boost industry image to attract and retain talent
– Create a career video with CEWD– Create a career video with CEWD– Further develop the Workforce Collaborative
• Create a up-to-date web site with e-commerceCreate a up to date web site with e commerce • Provide young professionals more opportunities
– Offer job fairs at major events, leveraging PES-Careersj j , g g– Implement PES-Careers Global – Promote affinity groups
• Develop membership plan considering competitive pressures • Define staff support requirements
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Measurements – increased membership, up-to-date web page