IEEE Foundation, 2019-present; Computer Society DVP committee, 2017-present; IEEE Industry Engagement Committee, 2020; Computer Society 1st Vice President, 2016; Computer Society Board of Governors, 2014-16; IEEE Women in Engineering Past-Chair, 2015-2016; IEEE Women in Engineering International Founder & Chair, 2013-17; Computer Society Board of Governors, Membership Ad-Hoc, 2014-15, CS Election Committee Chair, 2013; Eta Kappa Nu Board of Governors, 2014-15; IEEE-USA Communications Committee, 2011-15; IEEE-USA eWeek Committee, 2012-14, Global Marathon Thought Leader, 2014-15; IEEE-USA Awards Board, 2013; Member and Geographic Activities MELCC committee member, 2013-14; Member and Geographic Awards Board, 2013; IEEE-USA Board of Governors, VP Communications and Public Awareness, 2010-12; Computer Society MGA, Secretary/Treasurer, 2011-12; Institute Editorial Board, 2009-13; IEEE Public Visibility Committee Corresponding Member, 2010-11; IEEE Computer Society IT Week Committee, 2010; IEEE-USA Annual Meeting Committee, 2007-11; IEEE-USA Annual Meeting Chair, 2009-10; Computer Society Geographic Unit Operations Committee, R1 coordinator, 2010; Computer Society Awards and Recognition Committee, 2010; Computer Society Member Visitor Program Chair, 2009-10; Computer Society Chapter Activities Board, Region 1&2 Coordinator, 2009-10; IEEE Women In Engineering Committee, 2006-07
NH Section: Audit Chair, 2014-20; Vice-Chair, 2012-13; Strategic Planning Committee Chair, 2013; Governance Committee Chair, 2012-13; Secretary, 2011; Pre-University Committee, 2010-13; Senior Member Committee, 2010-13; Computer Chapter Treasurer, 2011; Vice-Chair, 2010; Section Function Committee Chair, 2010; Computer Chapter Secretary, 2009-10; Publicity Chair, 2009-10; Student Activities Coordinator, 2008-09; Oklahoma City Section: Treasurer, 2006-07; Awards & Recognition Chair, 2005-07; Nomination & Appointments Chair, 2006-07; Student Paper Contest Chair, 2006-07; Section Chair, 2005; Computer Chapter Chair, 2004; Computer Chapter Vice-Chair, 2003
IEEE WIE International Leadership Conference Chair, 2014-18; IEEE WIE Forum, Committee, 2016-present; IEEE Women in Computing Summit, 2015-2017; IEEE WIE Summits (multiple), Program Chair & Advisor; 2015-present; IEEE WIE IEEE-USA Annual Meeting Chair, 2010; IEEE-USA Annual Meeting Program Chair, 2009; IEEE-USA Annual Meeting Program/Exhibits Chair, 2008; IEEE-USA Annual Meeting Technical Workshops Chair, 2007; Region 5 Annual Technical Conference Chair, 2004; Region 5 Technical Conference Publications Chair, 2004
Region 1: Awards Coordinator, 2012-13; Sections Congress Coordinator, 2010-11; Conference Coordinator; 2010-11; Chapter Coordinator Committee member, 2010; Strategic Planning Committee, 2008-10; Region 5: Women In Engineering Coordinator, 2006-07
Southern Methodist University Student Branch: SPAC Chair, 1994-95; Corresponding Secretary, 1993-95
MGA Larry K Wilson Transnational Award, 2014; MGA Leadership Award, 2010; IEEE-USA Professional Achievement Award for Individuals, 2008; OKC Section Volunteer Leadership, 2006; RAB Small Section Award, 2005; OKC Section Leadership Award, 2004; Region 5 Technical Conference Leadership, 2004; OKC Section Outstanding Member, 2003
Relyea Chess Tournament Director, 2004-present; New Hampshire Chess Association Volunteer, 2008-present; Massachusetts Chess Association Volunteer, 2008-2011; Oklahoma Chess Foundation Volunteer, 2004-2009
Senior Tournament Director, 2017
National Arbiter, 2018
Club: Member: Toastmasters of Manchester (2001-02, 2008-present); Amoskeag Better Communicators(2008-present); Millyard Toastmasters (2014-present); Excel-Orators (2008-10); Sooner Toastmasters (2002-07); Boomer Storytellers (2002-07); Asian and American Christian Speakers (2007-08); DBSA (2005); Served in multiple officer roles.
District: Conference Chair: District 45, 2015; Division Governor: Distrcit 45, Division B (2009-10); Area Governor: District 45, Area 5 (2009-10); District 45, Area 14 (2009-10); District 16, Area K-1 (2004-05)
Project Management Institute
PMP; Member
Society of Women Engineers; Life Member
Tau Beta Pi; Life Member
Mensa; Life Member
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