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Corporate Advisory Council

Purpose:
• Provide advice and counsel to the officers of the BDPA Greater Columbia Area Chapter

• Advise BDPA Chapter members of the present and future employment trends which
may have an impact on their professional training and career path
• Provide business leadership to enable the Chapter to function effectively

• Promote BDPA's mission and vision of the future

• Promote BDPA's programs

• Provide exposure to new technology and other facets of information processing

• Identify new opportunities, resources and networks

• Provide synergy and wisdom

• Provide funding and support to carry-out the professional development and educational outreach programs

• Establish relationships between BDPA and other non-profit/profit sectors

Committees
Website Committee Business Area: President Purpose: • Research and provide recommendations for web hosting services. • Design and development of new website • Maintenance of existing website	Fundraising Committee Business Area: VP, Finance Purpose:
HSCTP (High School Computer Training Program) Committee Business Area: VP, Business Management Purpose: • Oversight of HSCTP • Coordination of HSCTP Graduation	BFTAW Committee Business Area: VP, Business Management Purpose:
Membership Management Committee Business Area: VP, Membership Management Purpose: • Member recruitment and retention • Membership data management • Member Surveys • Visitor follow-up	Program Meeting Committee Business Area: VP, Member Services Purpose: • Monthly Program Meeting • Awards Banquet
Communications Committee Business Area: VP, Member Services Purpose: • Create and maintain activity calendar • Chapter Newsletter – The INFONET • Market GCBDPA workshops/programs/seminars • Distribute Public Service Announcements	Events Committee Business Area: VP, Member Services Purpose: • Social/After work mixers • Vendor Table Solicitations/Management • Holiday Party Management

Executive Officers

President – Phyllis Coleman
email: columbia@bdpa.org

VP, Finance – Aniha Davis
email: adavis207@sc.rr.com

VP, Business Management – open

VP, Membership Manage – Moses Brown
email:

VP, Member Services – Wennie Lee

VP, Strategy & Planning – open

Immediate Past President – Paulette Johnson-Davis
email: columbia@bdpa.org

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