Welcome to Ohio Chapter of WiNUP
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Message From The Chapter Chair
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Dear WiNUP
members and non-members,
Welcome to
another year of WiNUP! Keep
those renewals and new member applications coming in – 2012 is going to be a
year you won’t want to miss. Our
Ohio Chapter will be hosting the International Conference October 8 – 10,
2012 at the
Embassy Suites,
Columbus
Airport.
Save the date now!
Here are
some upcoming dates and deadlines I wanted to make you aware of:
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WiNUP's Energy Affairs committee is hosting the February meeting, scheduled
for Tuesday, February 21 at
5:30pm
at the
AEP
building, 1 Riverside Plaza.
This meeting will feature a panelist of WiNUP members representing several
different departments. You will
get to see how each business unit works together and see a well rounded
picture of the energy industry.
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Thursday March 22 will be a Women's History Month event held during the
lunch hour at NiSource.
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Deadline for Membership Applications is January 27
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Deadline for International Scholarship applications is March 31
Please
remember to check our website,
www.winupoh.org,
regularly for upcoming events and links to important information.
You can find a link to the membership and scholarship applications on
the Home page of our website.
I
am pleased to announce that three
AEP executives have agreed to support us in the role of Executive
Sponsor for 2012. I am actively
seeking a few more sponsors as well.
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Barbara Radous,
AEP,
SVP Shared Services
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Laura Thomas,
AEP,
Managing Director, Regulatory Project & Compliance
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Joe Hamrock,
AEP,
President &
COO
– AEP
Ohio
We
are still looking for Committee Chairs for several committees.
After our Kickoff meeting, I will send an update on which committees
still need chairs and members.
If you have any interest in chairing a committee, please contact me as soon
as possible.
The
Programming Committee has been working hard on our meeting schedule for
2012. An updated calendar will
be coming out soon.
Thanks for
your support and commitment to this great organization!
Jenifer
Fischer
2012 WiNUP
Ohio
Chapter Chair
jlfischer@aep.com
614-716-3032