General Membership and Elections
Business Meeting starts at 6:15!!! Don't be late.
This will be a jammed packed evening with lots of information and happenings around our local chapter, the IIBA at large, and the Business Analysis profession.
Agenda
6:00 - 6:15 - Check in and networking
6:15 - 6:30 - Address by Steven Ashworth
6:30 - 6:50 - Vicki James, BABOK Guide v 3 Update & Challenges & Opportunities
6:50 - 7:15 - Member Voting
7:15 - 8:00 - Panel Discussion - Local Contract/Consulting Firms
Address by Steven Ashworth, CEO, IIBA
Steven Ashworth, CEO of the IIBA will be joining us by phone (or Skype) to share his thoughts on business analysis, the IIBA and chapter participation.
BABOK Guide v.3 Update
Chapter President, Vicki James, will be giving a high level overview of the draft BABOK Guide Version 3 available in public review. Learn what will change and the timing for the release and certification exam updates.
Challenges and opportunities in the coming year
Vicki will share additional thoughts on the challenges and opportunities for the chapter and for the business analysis profession in the Pacific Northwest.
Member Voting
Bylaw changes - Adjustments to the bylaws to support changes in the board makeup. Further removes detailed process information from the by laws in favor of a Board Handbook
Board elections
- President
- Vice President Finance (formerly Treasurer*)
- Vice President Communications & Marketing (formerly Communications*)
- Vice President Tools & Technology (new position*)
- Vice President of Membership
* Proposed changes in board positions per pending bylaw changes. Requires membership approval.
Panel discussion – Local Contract/Consulting Firms
Find out what is happening in our local area with business analysis staff from three local firms - TEKSystem, Point B, and Apex Systems
- Understand the different types of contract/consulting work
- Understand the different types of firms
- Open forum questions with firms