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N.N. Schulz, Past-President

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D. Morrow, Awards & Recognition
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C. Root, Finance & Audit
N. Schulz, Nominations & Appointments
K. Butler-Purry, Power Engineering Education
W.K. Reder, Scholarship Plus

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R. Cespedes, C.Y. Chung, C. Diamond,
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I. Kuzle, J.C. Montero, J. Morelos,
P. Naidoo, N. Nair, N. Ramappa
G.N. Taranto, D. van Hertem, Z. Zakaria

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N. Mariun, Chapter/Section Relations
C. Diamond, Electronic Communications
E. Carlsen, Awards & Resources
Y. Chen, Distinguished Lecturer Program
C. Diamond, Chapters Web site

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A. Bonthron, Platinum
J.C. Montero, Social Media
H. Louie, Web Site Development
S. Bahramirad, Women in Power
W. Bishop, Marketing

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M.P. Sanders, Chair
R. Rahmatian, Vice Chair
TBD, Secretary
J.H. Nelson, Past-Chair
M. Maytum, Web Master

Technical Committee Chairs
K. Mayor, Electric Machinery
M. Basler, Energy Development & Power
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T.C. Champion III, Insulated Conductors
G. Ballassi, Nuclear Power Engineering
D. Niebur, Power System Analysis,
Computing, & Economics
D. Nordell, Power System Communications
P. Pourbeik, Power System
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F. Rahmatian, Power System Instrumentation
& Measurements
A. Conejo, Power System Operations
M.L. Chan, Power System Planning
& Implementation
M. McDonald, Power System Relaying
R. Tressler, Stationary Battery
M. Etter, Substations
R. Hotchkiss, Surge Protective Devices
T.W. Olsen, Switchgear
D. Platts, Transformers
W.A. Chisholm, Transmission & Distribution
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Coordinating Committees
N. Hadjsaid, Emerging Technologies
S. Pullins, Intelligent Grid
D. Alexander, Marine Systems
R.J. Piwko, Wind & Solar Power
Technical Council
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J.H. Nelson, Awards
F. Rahmatian, Technical Sessions
F. Rahmatian, Organization & Procedures
T. Burse, Standards Coordination

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