Connect is governed by an international volunteer Board of Directors elected by the membership that is responsible for establishing policy and setting the strategic vision and goals of the organization.

2011-2012 Board of Directors - Important Dates

Elected positions: Connect has five (5) director positions up for election. The term of office for these positions will be for two (2) years (2011 to 2012).

View the results of a recent Board self-evaluation survey.

	Chris Koppe President	Connect Responsibilities for 2010: • Serving on Finance Committee • Serving on Social Networking Committee • Contributor to Migration SIG • Owner of the President's Blog
	Steve Davidek Vice President	Connect Responsibilities for 2010: • Chapter Leader for the Northern Nevada Chapter • Board Sponsor on Chapter Council Committee • Serving on Finance Committee • Board Sponsor on International Development Committee
	Brad Harwell HP Director	Connect Responsibilities for 2010: • HP Lead on Events Committee • HP Lead on  Social Networking Committee • HP Lead on Marketing & Public Relations Committee • HP Lead on  Nominations Committee
	Dr. Heinz-Hermann Adam Secretary/Treasurer	Connect Responsibilities for 2010: • Chapter Leader for Connect Germany • Board Sponsor on Finance Committee • Board Sponsor on Membership & Volunteer Committee • Board Sponsor on International Development Committee • Serving on Events Committee
	Alan Dick Director	Connect Responsibilities for 2010: • Board Sponsor on SIG/Advocacy Committee • Board Sponsor on Partner Liaison Committee
	Jay McLaughlin Director	Connect Responsibilities for 2010: • Board Sponsor on NonStop Committee • Serving on Events Committee  • Serving on Partner Liaison Committee
	Sam Ayers Director	Connect Responsibilities for 2010: • Board Sponsor on SIG/Advocacy Committee • Board Sponsor on Technical Resource Committee • Serving on the NonStop Committee • Serving as a liaison to the ITUGLIB team • Java SIG Leader
	Johnny Ip Director	Connect Responsibilities for 2010: • Board Sponsor on Business Development/Sales Committee • Serving on International Development Committee
	Bill Johnson Director	Connect Responsibilities for 2010: • Board Sponsor on Events Committee • Serving on Business Development/Sales Committee • Serving on Partner Liaison Committee
	Greg Guthman Director	Connect Responsibilities for 2010: • Board Sponsor on OpenVMS Committee
	Leo van Schie Director	Connect Responsibilities for 2010: • Board Sponsor on Business Development/Sales Committee • Board Sponsor on Social Networking Committee • Serving on International Development Committee • Serving on Partner Liaison Committee
	Jill Bourman Director (Non-Voting)	Connect Responsibilities for 2010: • Chapter Leader for the Minnesota Chapter • Chairing the Chapter Council Committee  • Chairing the Membership & Volunteer Committee • Serving on the SIG/Advocacy Committee
	Nina Buik Past President  (Non-Voting)	Connect Responsibilities for 2010: • Board Sponsor on Marketing & Public Relations Committee • Board Sponsor on Nominations Committee • Serving on Social Networking Committee
	Kristi Browder COO/Executive Director (Non-Voting)