TCMOAUG Candidates – 2008-2009

1) President

Role: Responsible for the overall coordination and development of the Twin Cities Manufacturing Oracle Applications Users Group.  Responsibilities include the final review of all TCMOAUG documents, including the by-laws, policies and procedures, and general communications.  The President shall also assist with the coordination and execution of administrative tasks, such as maintenance of membership lists and other publications, assisting with meeting planning, leading meetings and the group’s financial reporting.

Candidate:

Bill Pick

Fujitsu Consulting, Inc.

Bill Pick is a PMP-certified consultant in the Oracle Practice of Fujitsu Consulting in Minneapolis, Minnesota.  He has 27 years of experience in Supply Chain Management, including 14 years of project management, manufacturing, and supply chain lead experience with Oracle Applications.  Bill has been the coordinator of the Twin Cities Manufacturing OAUG Geographic SIG for 12 years, has presented multiple papers at previous OAUG conferences, and has also been a panel member or panel moderator for Project Management, Manufacturing, and Upgrade panels for past conferences.

2) Vice President

Role: Responsible for assisting and supporting the President in all capacities, as well as assuming the responsibility of the President if the President should become unavailable.  The Vice President shall also focus attention on other TCMOAUG objectives as identified by the Leadership Team.  These may include (for example) increasing membership, enhancing meeting and website content, and improving meeting participation.

Candidate:

 Open

 3) Program Director

 Role: Responsible for meeting planning, including identifying and working with sponsors and speakers.

 Candidate: Rajeev Goyal

Fujitsu Consulting, Inc.

 During the last 21 years that Rajeev has been working in the IT consulting industry, he has worked for almost 15 years with various Oracle tools, products and services. Rajeev has helped major Twin Cities Manufacturing, Retail and Telecommunication companies with implementing not only Oracle ERP systems, but their ‘home grown’ solutions as well. As Program Chair and board member of the Twin Cities OAUG for year 2007, he helped organize presentations on various Oracle 11i and R12 topics with the help of Oracle Sales team and local Oracle user companies. Rajeev has volunteered as board member of the Minnesota Indian community. Rajeev is also a founding member of the Twin Cities chapter of the Network of Indian Professionals.

 4. Membership Director

 Role: Responsible for all communication with members, maintains the membership list and coordinates communication with the OAUG. Also may manage financial matters for the group.

 Candidate:

 Trebor Stanton

SafeNet Consulting, Inc.

 “I have been involved with the Oracle Applications for nearly ten years.  During that same time, I have helped Bill Pick with the TCMOAUG meetings when called upon.  I regularly attend most of the local and national Oracle Applications user group meetings.  My constant contact with many of you and these other groups, will allow me to help the rest of the TCMOAUG team put together beneficial presentations.  I will work with other user groups Membership Directors for cross communication between user groups.”