APICS The Association for Operations Management

Hampton Roads

Advancing Productivity, Innovation, and Competitive Success

 

Our Mission

Our Mission is to be the premier provider of operations management education in the Hampton Roads area, providing an open forum for the exchange of ideas and information.

PDM Schedule 2008-2009

Updated September 30, 2008

SPEAKER
Date/Location
TOPIC
2008
Sep
Dean Major
9/24, Holiday Inn,
Newport News, 5:30 - 8:00pm
Continental Quality and Lean Progress/
Conference Report-Out
 
Oct
Plant Tour - ALPAK
10/22, Chesapeake, 2:00 - 4:00pm
Corrugated Manufacturing Facility
 
Nov
Michael Ford
11/12, Norfolk, 5:30 - 8:00pm
Top Management Night
Purple-Ocity
2009
Jan
Annita Phipps-Bon Secour
1/21, Peninsula, 5:30 - 8:00pm
Materials Management in the Medical Industry (Planning for Sporadic Demand)
 
Feb
Plant Tour - Bauer Compressors
2/18, Virginia Beach,
Time TBD
Tour with workshop on kanban and pull systems
 
Mar
Irvin Varkonyi
3/11 or 3/18, Peninsula,
5:30 - 8:00pm
DC Metro Chapter #127 - Speaker at APICS International Conference - Logistics Focus - Military Night
 
Apr
Plant Tour
TBD
Carnival Cruise Lines, Dana or Stihl
 
May
Wilson Grab
TBD, Peninsula
Identifying Risk in Your Supply Chain
Jun
Wilson Grab
Norfolk
Membership Recognition -
Officer Installation

 

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Note from the President

Thank you to all who have attended the Professional Development Meetings and tours this past year! 

I would like to congratulate the new 2008/2009 board members and express a sincere thank you for dedicating their time to the Hampton Roads Chapter.

Board of Directors: 2008/2009

  • President- Lora Simmons
  • President Elect- Nathan Muchmore
  • Treasurer- Angeli Veland
  • Director of Marketing- David Manns
  • Company Liaison- Dean Major
  • Director of Education- Southside- Aaron Reinick
  • Director of Education- Peninsula- Richard Hanes
  • Director of Membership- Ray Pendergast
  • Director of Programs- Nathan Muchmore 

The Chapter will be busy through the summer planning for the next year. Don’t forget to mark your calendars for the APICS International Conference and Expo on September 14-16 in Kansas City, Missouri. Attending will add 24 points to your certification maintenance requirements. 

The next CSCP exam will be held December 13th. Registration will begin on October 13th, 2008 and can be completed on the APICS website.

PDMs will resume in September. If you have any suggestions for plant tours, speakers for our PDMs or educational programs, please contact me.

See you in September!

Lora Simmons,
President, APICS Hampton Roads Chapter

 

 

Last Updated: September 30, 2008