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IEEE WIE AGM, IEEE Malaysia Section AGM and IEEE RAS Malaysia AGM 2017 on 13 and 14 January 2017 at Grand Bluewave Hotel, Shah Alam

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IEEE Women in Engineering (WIE) Malaysia held its AGM for 2017 on 13 January 2017 at Al-Rawsha in Shah Alam. After the Chair (year 2016) reported the activities for 2016, dissolution of the 2016 executive officers took place and the 2017 executive officers were elected. Dr Nasreen Chair Badruddin from UTP is now the Chair for IEEE WIE Malaysia 2017.

Luncheon meeting with the WIE ladies :)
The next day, the annual general meeting for the members of IEEE Malaysia Section and it’s Chapters (including RAS) was held at the Grand Bluewave Hotel, Shah Alam.

A door gift was given to the first 200 members who were eligible to vote and sign up for the meeting via registration online by 1st January 2017 (I got it! an IEEE embossed flask).

The program for the day:

0830  Registration and Coffee
0900 Chapter AGM 


1000 Coffee *Last call - door gift collection

1030 IEEE MALAYSIA SECTION AGM
1230 Lunch
1400 Chapter AGM
1530 Coffee

IEEE Malaysia Section RAS Chapter AGM was held on the same day at 9:00 am. New ExComm members were selected for 2017.



IEEE RAS AGM

New IEEE RAS Malaysia ExComm for 2017
At 10:30 am, The IEEE Malaysia Section AGM kicked-off. List of agenda:
  1. To accept the minutes of the 26th Annual General Meeting
  2. To receive Chairman's Report for 2016 Session
  3. To receive the Treasurer's Report and Accounts for 2016 Session
  4. Dissolution of Committee for 2016 Session
  5. Election of Committee for 2017 Session and to appoint 2 auditors
  6. Any other business

Past-chair; Dr Zuhaina Zakaria giving her thanks to all IEEE members for their support

This part of Dr Zuhaina's presentation showed the list of IEEE Malaysia Section's past chairs

Here's the new elected Excomm for 2017. Assoc Prof Dr. Mohammad Faizal Ahmad Fauzi is now the Chair for 2017



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