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CSCMP Committees
CSCMP committees involve members in the work of the organization. These groups make a difference in the association and in the supply chain management profession.
Board of Directors
The Board of Directors is comprised of four elected officers consisting of the Chair of the Board of Directors, Board Chair Elect, Board Vice Chair, and the Secretary/Treasurer, plus the Immediate Past Chair of the Board of Directors, the respective Chairs of each standing committee and the President/CEO who shall serve as an ex-officio member.
Annual Conference Committee
The responsibility of the Annual Conference Committee is to arrange a formal annual conference program covering technical aspects of the field of supply chain management. The event will be and can be presented by acknowledged experts, CSCMP or guests.
CSCMP Program Committee
The CSCMP Program Committee is responsible for the strategic development and delivery of supply chain management educational concepts that enhance the value of membership and attracts interest of prospective members.
Education Strategies Committee
The Education Strategies Committee serves as the liaison with students, educators, and educational institutions and programs. It administers the processes for the Doctoral Dissertation Award, Doctoral Symposium, the George A. Gecowets Graduate Scholarship Program, and the Undergraduate Paper Competition.
Finance Committee
The Finance Committee, along with the CSCMP management team, is responsible for creating an annual budget to be presented to the board at each December's Board of Directors Meeting. The Finance Committee has the responsibility to serve as an independent and objective party to monitor the financial reporting process and internal control system. The Finance Committee oversees and monitors the audit efforts of the independent auditors and provides an open avenue of communication among the independent auditors, management, and the Board of Directors.
Information Technology Committee
The Information Technology Committee along with the Council's staff, investigates, evaluates, and advises the Board of Directors on the need for and feasibility of, functional information systems that will enhance customer service and differentiated value to the membership.
Membership Committee - International
The Membership Committee provides strategic direction supporting current and new membership benefits and services. It provides strategic input regarding identifying member needs and developing new markets and relations globally.
Planning Committee
It is the responsibilty of the Planning Committee to coordinate the strategic planning and operational activities of the Board of Directors, along with developing a yearly business plan for the organization.
Research Strategies Committee
The Research Strategies Committee investigates, evaluates, and advises the Board of Directors on the need for, and feasibility of, undertaking research projects that will benefit the supply chain management profession.
Roundtable Advisory Committee
The Roundtable Advisory Committee monitors and assists the activities of individual roundtables and the organization as a whole. The purpose of a roundtable is to provide periodic meetings, tours, programs, and/or discussion that will enhance the knowledge of the arts and science of supply chain management for local or regional members. |