IEEE SoutheastCon 2007 Contributors and Financial Supporters
IEEE SoutheastCon 2007 Champion Contributor:
Dominion
Dominion Today
Dominion is one of the nation’s largest producers of energy, with the largest BTU production capability among integrated utilities in the northeast quadrant of the United States. The company has a power generation portfolio of more than 26,300 megawatts and 6,000 miles of electric transmission.
Dominion is also one of the largest independent oil and natural gas exploration and production companies in North America, with 6.3 trillion cubic feet equivalent of proved natural gas reserves. The company has 7,800 miles of interstate natural gas pipeline with more than 650 billion cubic feet of annual natural gas throughput and a delivery capability of 6.3 billion cubic feet per day. In addition, the company operates the nation’s largest underground natural gas storage system, with about 950 billion cubic feet of storage capacity. Dominion also serves retail energy customers in 11 states.
Dominion invests in organizations and programs that improve the quality of life in those communities in which the company provides electricity or natural gas service, or has significant facilities and business interests. The company contributes more than $10 million annually to these nonprofit organizations, primarily through the Dominion Foundation.
Additional IEEE SoutheastCon 2007 Contributors and Financial Supporters:
The IEEE Financial Advantage Program (FAP)
"Adding Value to Your IEEE Membership with Non-Technical Benefits for You and Your Family"
FAP is an exclusive IEEE members-only program, which is designed to help you take control of the member's professional and personal needs and financial future. Available to members and their families are a number of quality products with special cost-savings and value-added benefits that non-IEEE members simply cannot get.
The IEEE Life Member Fund
The IEEE Life Member Fund was originally established as the Members-for-Life fund by the AIEE Board of Directors on 24 January 1944. The fund supports the activities of interest to Life Members, potential engineers and engineering students.
The Life Member Fund is supported by the generosity of IEEE members. Since 1998, nearly 70% of the income into the LMF has come from the kindness of IEEE members.
Contributions made to the Life Member Fund support numerous programs that benefit members at all levels of the IEEE. Over $US1M has been distributed from the LMF since 1998 to support the following:
- 24% - History Projects
- 23% - Educational Projects
- 17% - Awards
- 13% - Student or Young Engineers
- 12% - Life Member Benefits
- 11% - Operational Expenses
For US members, contributions to the LMF are tax deductible. Please contact the Development Office staff by phone: +1 732 562-3915; fax: +1 732 981-9515; or e-mail: supportieee@ieee.org for a confidential discussion of the opportunities and benefits available to you as you consider a gift to the IEEE Life Member Fund.
The IEEE SoutheastCon 2007 Contributors Program
Gain Direct Access to Customers and Future Prospects in one Event!
The IEEE SoutheastCon 2007 Contributors Program provides you with access to engineers and their firms in your profession. IEEE SoutheastCon is an annual conference hosted by IEEE Region 3 that brings together a total of 300 to 500 professionals and students from all across the United States and the world. The 2007 conference will be held in downtown Richmond, Virginia during March 22 – 25, 2007 at the Richmond Marriott on Broad Street. Contributors’ can reach prospective customers through a variety of vehicles based on their level of participation. A number of ways of obtaining visibility are offered – web site, exhibits, printed program and banners to name a few.
The IEEE conference showcases Electrical, Electronics, and Computer Engineering contributions from Technical, Professional and Student participants. There will be a technical program consisting of technical seminars and workshops; exhibits; College Technical Paper Competition; College Software Competition; College Level Robotics Competition; College Student T-shirt Competition; and an IEEE Region 3 Leadership meeting.
As co-hosts of the conference, the Virginia IEEE Sections are pleased to offer Contributors’ Opportunities. The first recognition items will provide broad, Event Opportunities and then there is a list of very specific, Activity Opportunities. We invite you to review and select the items that will provide value to your organization.
We are looking for Contributors at a variety of levels including in-kind donations. Opportunities start as low as $500 to be a Contributor or you may choose to be a Champion, our main conference Contributor.
Complete Contributors’ Prospectus and Contributor’s Application Form
A complete Contributors’ Prospectus is available in Adobe® Portable Document Format (PDF) for review or download. The prospectus details all the contributor opportunities available for IEEE SoutheastCon 2007. A Contributor’s Application Form with instructions and contact information is included at the end of the prospectus.
Contributors’ Prospectus & Application Form (PDF)
Exhibitors and Table Top Exhibits
Table Top Exhibits are also available. Those wishing to exhibit during the conference are asked to use our secure online registration site. Payment by Credit Card (American Express, Discover, Diners Club, MasterCard, Visa) is available with on-line registration.
If interested, please visit our Exhibits page for full details and registration.
Contributor Subcommittee
The IEEE SoutheastCon 2007 Contributor Subcommittee is responsible for developing the contributors prospectus, targeting, identifying, and contacting potential contributors and exhibitors. Please contact a member of the Contributor Subcommittee if you have any questions.
- Chair: Kimberly Haynes
- Hampton Roads Section Representative: Bob Kugler
- Richmond Section Representative: Joe Florino
- Central Virginia Section Representative: Sean Haynes
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