Systems Council Representative, Primary

Appointed by: President

Elected or Appointed Position?
Appointed by the President.
Confirmed by BoG: No

Term
2-year term, renewable once for a total of 4 consecutive years.

Conditions of Eligibility
AESS Member and Systems Council Member (free).

Primary Responsibilities

Represent AESS on the IEEE Systems Council (SYSC) with a primary (voting) and secondary (non-voting) representative to the AdCom, serving a two-year term with a renewal option for a total of four years.
Engage in SYSC activities by attending meetings, serving on at least one SYSC committee, and acting as a liaison between AESS and the Systems Council.
Understand SYSC’s mission, goals, policies, and programs; review governing documents available on the SYSC website; and perform duties responsibly.
Suggest nominees for open positions, take on leadership roles, and contribute actively to Council initiatives.

Travel

Travel to in-person AdCom meetings is encouraged, but virtual attendance is acceptable if necessary.
Make every effort to attend the annual IEEE International Systems Engineering Conference in North America, where at least one AdCom meeting is held in person.
Travel expenses for representatives are the responsibility of AESS and are reimbursed per the IEEE Expense Guidelines.

Expected Meeting Attendance

Attend the Spring and Fall AdCom meetings, with in-person participation encouraged. If the primary representative cannot attend, the secondary should take their place. If neither can attend in person, virtual participation by at least one representative is expected.
Participate in additional AdCom meetings and activities as required, ensuring continued engagement in Council affairs.

Appointments
Not responsible for making any appointments.

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