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MARCH  

 2010

11 Board Meeting

Garden Hilton Hotel at
5265 International Blvd., North Charleston
6:15 pm
 
18 Lunch Meeting

Carrabba’s Italian Grill
2150 Northwoods Blvd
Charleston, SC 29406
www.carrabbas.com

**We are currently accepting Sponsors**

Speaker: James Foreman

Topic: Project Management

James H. Foreman is President of Charleston Management Consulting, where he draws on his very extensive personal experience to provide assessments, improvement program design, and executive coaching in the field of project and program management for both corporate and government clients nationwide.

Previously he was with ESI International, the largest provider of project management training in the world, where he spent more than a decade performing a wide variety of functions covering the entire spectrum of ESI’s training and development activities. He was Vice President of Client Solutions where he supported clients with expertise in diagnosing needs, conducting organizational assessments, designing improvement programs, and establishing Project Management Offices. Earlier, Mr. Foreman was Vice President of ESI’s Consulting Division, as well as Vice President of IBM Programs, the largest corporate training program in ESI’s long history.

Jim has provided project management training and consulting services to numerous Fortune 500 companies, as well as direct project and program management to government and industry over a span of more than 30 years both in the United States and in Europe. He also has extensive business process re-engineering expertise, especially at strategic organizational levels. In 1995 Jim facilitated the reengineering of the U.S. Marine Corps Information Management Process and was instrumental in establishing the position of Marine Corps Chief Information Officer.

Jim speaks frequently on the subject of project management at conferences and seminars around the world. He is a former president of the board of directors of the International School of Stuttgart, Germany. He has a B.S. from Yale University and is also certified as a Project Management Professional (PMP®) by the Project Management Institute (PMI®).

Registration/Social:   11 am – 12 pm

Lunch:   12:00 pm

Members:   $20.00
Students:  $15.00
First Time Guests: $18.00
Guests:     $30.00

Please RSVP to the RSVP Email Address.

If you RSVP and do not show you may be billed for your Dinner Fees.

1:00 to 1:30 pm - New Membership Orientation

If you are a New Member or an Existing Member & you would like to learn more about AITP, Please, plan on Attending our Quarterly MemberShip Meeting to learn more about the Benefits of AITP MemberShip, our Goals for 2008 & our Philosophy.

Learn what your Local Chapter is doing on both a Local and Regional Level. We will discuss COPA* & IPA* Awards and the Importance of each; and we will also discuss how you can become more Involved by Volunteering for an AITP Committee.

  

APRIL  

 2010

8 Board Meeting

Garden Hilton Hotel at
5265 International Blvd., North Charleston
6:15 pm
 
15 Membership Appreciation Event – Business After Hours

**We are currently accepting Sponsors**

Outback Steak House - Patio
1890 Sam Rittenburg Blvd.
Charleston, SC
763-8999

6:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Guests: $10.00
Students $5.00

Please RSVP to the
RSVP Email Address.

If you RSVP and do not show you may be billed for your Dinner Fees.
  
MAY  

 2010

14 Board Meeting

Garden Hilton Hotel at
5265 International Blvd., North Charleston
6:15 pm
 
20 Dinner Meeting

**We are currently accepting Sponsors**

Panel Discussion:  What is keeping Charleston CIO's Awake At Night?

Registration/Social Hour:   5:30 - 6:30 pm

Dinner:  6:30 pm
Members:   $20.00
Students:  $15.00
First Time Guests: $18.00
Guests:     $30.00

Please RSVP to the RSVP Email Address.

If you RSVP and do not show you may be billed for your Dinner Fees.

8:00 to 8:30 pm - New Membership Orientation

If you are a New Member or an Existing Member & you would like to learn more about AITP, Please, plan on Attending our Quarterly MemberShip Meeting to learn more about the Benefits of AITP MemberShip, our Goals for 2008 & our Philosophy.

Learn what your Local Chapter is doing on both a Local and Regional Level. We will discuss COPA* & IPA* Awards and the Importance of each; and we will also discuss how you can become more Involved by Volunteering for an AITP Committee.

   

JUNE  

 2010

3 Board Meeting

Garden Hilton Hotel at
5265 International Blvd., North Charleston
6:15 pm
 
12 Family Event

Wannamaker County Park
www.ccprc.com
8888 South University Drive
Ladson, SC 29456
(843) 572-7275

**We are currently accepting Sponsors**

Registration/Social Hour:    TBD

Members:   Free to AITP Members and Member’s Family (Spouse/Children)
Students:  $10.00
Guests:  $20.00  

Please RSVP to the RSVP Email Address.

If you RSVP and do not show you may be billed for your Dinner Fees.
   

JULY  

 2010

9 Board Meeting

Garden Hilton Hotel at
5265 International Blvd., North Charleston
6:15 pm
 
15 Dinner Meeting

**We are currently accepting Sponsors**

Registration/Social Hour:   5:30 - 6:30 pm

Dinner:  6:30 pm
Members:   $20.00
Students:  $15.00
First Time Guests: $18.00
Guests:     $30.00

Please RSVP to the RSVP Email Address.

If you RSVP and do not show you may be billed for your Dinner Fees.
   

AUGUST  

 2010

13 Board Meeting

Garden Hilton Hotel at
5265 International Blvd., North Charleston
6:15 pm
 
19 Dinner Meeting

**We are currently accepting Sponsors**

Registration/Social Hour:   5:30 - 6:30 pm

Dinner:  6:30 pm
Members:   $20.00
Students:  $15.00
First Time Guests: $18.00
Guests:     $30.00

Please RSVP to the RSVP Email Address.

If you RSVP and do not show you may be billed for your Dinner Fees.

8:00 to 8:30 pm - New Membership Orientation

If you are a New Member or an Existing Member & you would like to learn more about AITP, Please, plan on Attending our Quarterly MemberShip Meeting to learn more about the Benefits of AITP MemberShip, our Goals for 2008 & our Philosophy.

Learn what your Local Chapter is doing on both a Local and Regional Level. We will discuss COPA* & IPA* Awards and the Importance of each; and we will also discuss how you can become more Involved by Volunteering for an AITP Committee.

   

SEPTEMBER  

 2010

9 Board Meeting

Garden Hilton Hotel at
5265 International Blvd., North Charleston
6:15 pm
 
23 Dinner Meeting - Past President's Night

**We are currently accepting Sponsors**

Registration/Social Hour:   5:30 - 6:30 pm

Dinner:  6:30 pm
Members:   $20.00
Students:  $15.00
First Time Guests: $18.00
Guests:     $30.00

Please RSVP to the RSVP Email Address.

If you RSVP and do not show you may be billed for your Dinner Fees.
  

OCTOBER  

 2010

14 Board Meeting

Garden Hilton Hotel at
5265 International Blvd., North Charleston
6:15 pm
 
21 Lunch Meeting

**We are currently accepting Sponsors**

Registration/Social Hour:   5:30 - 6:30 pm

Dinner:  6:30 pm
Members:   $20.00
Students:  $15.00
First Time Guests: $18.00
Guests:     $30.00

Please RSVP to the RSVP Email Address.

If you RSVP and do not show you may be billed for your Dinner Fees.

1:00 to 1:30 pm - New Membership Orientation

If you are a New Member or an Existing Member & you would like to learn more about AITP, Please, plan on Attending our Quarterly MemberShip Meeting to learn more about the Benefits of AITP MemberShip, our Goals for 2008 & our Philosophy.

Learn what your Local Chapter is doing on both a Local and Regional Level. We will discuss COPA* & IPA* Awards and the Importance of each; and we will also discuss how you can become more Involved by Volunteering for an AITP Committee.

  

NOVEMBER  

 2010

11 Board Meeting

Garden Hilton Hotel at
5265 International Blvd., North Charleston
6:15 pm
 
18 Dinner Meeting

2011 ELECTION OF OFFICERS
RECOGNITION NIGHT CHAPTER AWARDS

Executive/Bosses Night. Please, Invite you Supervisor, Boss, whoever you report to so that we can recognize them for supporting you, our Member.  

This is great way for your Boss / Company to become aware of your participation in AITP, as well as the many chapter activities AITP offers to its Members.  This Dinner is also a great way to say "Thank You!" to your Boss and Company for supporting you  in a variety of ways , i.e. through Membership Dues, Dinner Fees, Time Off from Work, Special Projects,  along with the Time that is necessary to develop your Leadership Skills through serving your Chapter and being a Member.

We will recognize each Member who attends with their Boss and ask you to introduce your Boss to the Membership.

**We are currently accepting Sponsors**

Registration/Social Hour:   5:30 - 6:30 pm

Dinner:  6:30 pm
Members:   $20.00
Students:  $15.00
First Time Guests: $18.00
Guests:     $30.00

Bosses Registered by Members: $18.00*

*Members: If you would like AITP to recognize your Boss during the evening then, when sending your RSVP, Please, indicate that you are Registering both yourself and your Boss by giving your Name and the Name of your Boss [or, Supervisor or Manager].

Please RSVP to the RSVP Email Address.

If you RSVP and do not show you may be billed for your Dinner Fees.
  

DECEMBER  

 2010

9 Board Meeting

Garden Hilton Hotel at
5265 International Blvd., North Charleston
6:15 pm
 
16 Dinner Meeting

**We are currently accepting Sponsors**

Registration/Social Hour:   5:30 - 6:30 pm

Dinner:  6:30 pm
Members:   $20.00
Students:  $15.00
First Time Guests: $18.00
Guests:     $30.00

Please RSVP to the RSVP Email Address.

If you RSVP and do not show you may be billed for your Dinner Fees.
    

JANUARY  

 2010

14 Board Meeting

Garden Hilton Hotel at
5265 International Blvd., North Charleston
6:15 pm
 
21 Dinner Meeting

Mad River Bar & Grill
32b North Market St
Charleston, SC
723-0032
http://www.charlestoncocktail.com/madriver.html

Sponsor: Michael Light

5:30 pm to 6:30 pm AITP Educational Session – Social Networking

Are you scared of social media? Not sure of the difference between friends, fans, and followers? Wondering if you should bother with Twitter, Facebook, or a Blog? Speaker - Tina Arnoldi, Director of Information Management at Coastal Community Foundation, will talk about what’s worked for them with social media, challenges along the way, and how they define success.

6:30 pm to 8:00 pm Dinner Meeting

Speaker: Jamey Mellis, President/CEO of Software Solutions and Designs, Inc.

Topic:  Internet Threats and Your Business

Software Solution and Designs has been serving businesses and residents in the Charleston community for more than 15 years.

Host of the weekly, LIVE call-in radio show, Computer Solutions, Saturday mornings at 10 and Sundays at 8 on News/Talk 1250 WTMA. Watch James Mellis, The Computer Guy, daily on Comcast Channel 2 at 11 am & 4pm, Saturday & Sunday at 9:30am, and tune in for his 1-hour LIVE call-in TV show each Monday at 7:00 pm. www.ssdplus.com

8:00 pm to 8:30 pm - New Membership Orientation

If you are a New Member or an Existing Member and you would like to learn more about AITP, please, plan on attending our quarterly membership meeting to learn more about the benefits of AITP membership, our goals for 2010 and our philosophy.

Learn what your local chapter is doing on both a local and regional level. We will discuss COPA* and IPA* Awards and the importance of each; and we will also discuss how you can become more involved by volunteering for an AITP Committee.

Members: $18.00
Students: $15.00
First Time Guests: $18.00
Guests: $30.00

Please RSVP to the
RSVP Email Address.

If you RSVP and do not show you may be billed for your Dinner Fees.
  

FEBRUARY  

 2010

11 Board Meeting

Garden Hilton Hotel at
5265 International Blvd., North Charleston
6:15 pm
 
25 Dinner Meeting

Holiday Inn Charleston Airport and Convention Center
5264 International Blvd.
North Charleston, SC

Sponsor: Comcast – www.comcast.com

6:30 pm to 8:00 pm Dinner Meeting

Speaker:   Linda Jones
Topic:   "Security Optimization in Uncertain Times"

Linda Jones serves as the Eastern Region General Business Security Executive for IBM Internet Security Systems (ISS). With over 15 years of information security, product management, sales and marketing experience, Jones is responsible for working with both small businesses as well as multi-national organizations to develop their information security strategies. 

From the inception of the information security industry in 2000, Jones provided thought leadership and consulting services to organizations and was subsequently recruited by IBM ISS where she has worked for the past 8 years.  At IBM she was responsible for launching a channel program enabling IBM business partners to deliver state-of-the-art Managed Security Services.   Among many achievements involving product development, most recently Jones was responsible for managing the product marketing of the Proventia Network Intrusion Prevention brand, and is credited with creating the Proventia brand name.   

Linda is a highly regarded frequent speaker on the national and regional circuits, speaking at information security industry events.  She has presented to audiences at the Tampa Bay Technology Forum Executive Summit, the NC State Security Day, the UNC-Charlotte Security Symposium, as well as at various Evolving Threat seminars in Montreal, New York City, Boston, and Seattle to name just a few venues.  A dynamic and captivating speaker, she engages audiences through a creative blend of real, present-day security threats coupled with a technical overview informing security professionals of the latest industry trends.

Linda holds a master’s of business administration degree from Loyola College in Maryland.   She currently serves on the board of the Georgia CIO Leadership Association (GCLA) in Atlanta.

Topic:  "Security Optimization in Uncertain Times"Linda Jones serves as the Eastern Region General Business Security Executive for IBM Internet Security Systems (ISS). With over 15 years of information security, product management, sales and marketing experience, Jones is responsible for working with both small businesses as well as multi-national organizations to develop their information security strategies. 

From the inception of the information security industry in 2000, Jones provided thought leadership and consulting services to organizations and was subsequently recruited by IBM ISS where she has worked for the past 8 years.  At IBM she was responsible for launching a channel program enabling IBM business partners to deliver state-of-the-art Managed Security Services.   Among many achievements involving product development, most recently Jones was responsible for managing the product marketing of the Proventia Network Intrusion Prevention brand, and is credited with creating the Proventia brand name.   

Linda is a highly regarded frequent speaker on the national and regional circuits, speaking at information security industry events.  She has presented to audiences at the Tampa Bay Technology Forum Executive Summit, the NC State Security Day, the UNC-Charlotte Security Symposium, as well as at various Evolving Threat seminars in Montreal, New York City, Boston, and Seattle to name just a few venues.  A dynamic and captivating speaker, she engages audiences through a creative blend of real, present-day security threats coupled with a technical overview informing security professionals of the latest industry trends.

Linda holds a master’s of business administration degree from Loyola College in Maryland.  She currently serves on the board of the Georgia CIO Leadership Association (GCLA) in Atlanta.

Registration/Social Hour:   5:30 - 6:30 pm

Dinner:  6:30 pm
Members:   $18.00
Students:  $15.00
First Time Guests: $18.00
Guests:     $30.00

Please RSVP to the RSVP Email Address.

If you RSVP and do not show you may be billed for your Dinner Fees.
  

   

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