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| May, 2008 |
| 5/1/08
| Learn How to Advance your Supply Chain Management Career with the Emergence of Women in Supply Management
Speaker: Elaine Whittington, C.P.M., CPCM, A.P.P.
Whether you’re a male or female this presentation was developed to cover current challenges, goals, objectives, risk taking, and the importance of preparation in Supply Chain Management. Elaine will cover some tips on how to motivate and make life easier and more productive when working together with your peers and subordinates of both male and female gender. The goal of the presentation is to better prepare you for advancement and success in this changing field.
Elaine Whittington has been working in the purchasing field for over forty years. She spent twenty five years with Lockheed-Martin. She received her degree from UCLA and taught “Fundamental of Purchasing” in their Extension Program. She has done workshops and keynote presentations in many U.S. Cities as well and Australia, Mexico, Sweden, Germany and Canada, teaching both to students in the private and public sectors of the business world. She was the president of Los Angeles Affiliate of ISM in 1983-84. Elaine is a former president of the Institute of Supply Management under the previous governance scheme and also the recipient of ISM’s esteemed J.Shipman gold medal award.
5:30 PM
Registration/ Networking
Cash Bar Available
6:15 PM
Meeting Called to Order
Speaker Begins
7:00 PM
Dinner Buffet Served
7:30 PM
Speaker Continues
Location: Hilton Garden Inn, 2100 E. Mariposa Ave., El Segundo.
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| June, 2008 |
| 6/5/08
| Professional Development Seminar
Casino Night
5:30pm-10:00pm
5:30pm - registration & dinner begins
6:30pm - gaming begins
8:30pm - raffle & door prize drawings
Location: Hilton Los Angeles Airport Hotel, 5711 West Century Blvd., Los Angeles
Click here to download the Flyer
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| 6/11/08
| NAPM San Fernando Monthly Dinner Meeting:
Wednesday, June 11, 2008, 6:00-8:30PM
Odyssey Restaurant, 15600 Odyssey Drive, Granada Hills
Register at www.napmsfv.org
Cecil R. House
Sr. Vice President of Operations Support and Chief Procurement Officer
Edison International and Southern California Edison
Sr. Vice President, Safety
Edison International and Southern California Edison
Cecil House is senior vice president of Operations Support and chief procurement officer, as well as the senior vice president of Safety, for Edison International and its electric utility subsidiary, Southern California Edison.
Prior to joining Edison in April 2006, House was vice president of Customer Operations at Public Service Electric & Gas Company (PSEG), New Jersey's largest electric and gas utility, in charge of revenue management, customer service, field operations, marketing, demand side management, account management, and energy acquisition settlement functions. Prior to that, House was vice president of Supply Chain Management at PSEG, responsible for managing $1.4 billion of non-fuel external expenditures, as well as process ownership of the inventory and logistics functions.
Prior to joining PSEG, House was vice president of Business Development at Automatic Data Processing Inc. (ADP). Earlier in his career with ADP, he was vice president and assistant general counsel. Before joining ADP, he was a partner at the law firm of McDermott, Will & Emery in New York and an associate in the law firm of Debevoise & Plimpton.
House is a member of the New York and Virginia bars and is a Certified Purchasing Manager. He earned his B.S. degree from the McIntire School of Commerce at the University of Virginia, his J.D. degree from Harvard Law School and an M.B.A. from Columbia University.
The topics that Cecil will be speaking on are:
- Sustainability
- Environmental Role of Supply Chain
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| July to August |
| 7/08-7/08
| Summer Break |
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