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WIN Coffee & Conversation

Join WIN this Friday - 14 June 2013 - for Coffee & Conversation
. . . we'll be meeting just prior to the AFCEA NOVA Luncheon at the Sheraton Premier, Tysons Corner
. . . from 10:45 - 11:30.
. . . please look for signage when you arrive and join us for coffee & camaraderie!

SIGNAL Magazine Update: March 15, 2013

In March, Chris Cusano, chapter president, recognized dedicated volunteers for their outstanding service to the chapter. This year, the chapter nominated a number of high performing volunteers for the AFCEA International Medal of Merit Award. This award recognizes dedicated service to AFCEA along with a sustained professional contribution in the fields of information systems, intelligence and communications technology. The chapter’s nominees for 2013 are: Ryan Cox with Gartner; Matt Czarnecki with NTT Data Federal; Paul Patton with CACI; Mike Sinisi with ManTech; and Michelle Youngers with Raytheon Trusted Computing Solutions.

Read the full story on SIGNALOnline at http://www.afcea.org/signal/chapternews/index.cfm?action=details&id=2346

SIGNAL Magazine Update: March 15, 2013

In March, the chapter recognized its monthly award winners: Col. Ward Heinke, USAF (Ret.), received the SuperNOVA Award, and Patrick Mobley was recognized as the Young AFCEAN of the Month. Col. Ward serves as the director of the Cyber Defense Solution Center for Raytheon. He has been an active chapter volunteer for years and is a lifetime member of AFCEA. The colonel has been a key contributor to the Valentine's Ball Committee and was instrumental in overseeing room preparations for the event. Col. Ward has been a valuable member of the chapter’s Air Force IT Day Committee for years, bringing his real-world experience and expertise to develop an event that addresses relevant, mission critical issues facing the department. Mobley works in client delivery and business development for Dominion Business Solutions.

SIGNAL Magazine Update: March 15, 2013

The chapter announced its nominees for the AFCEA International Meritorious Service Award in March. This award recognizes volunteer contributions made to strengthen and sustain the chapter. The nominees were: Maggie Cook McKee from Navanti Group; Garth Hedger with WESCO; and Jason March with Natoma Technologies. The chapter congratulated them on their nominations.

Read the full story on SIGNALOnline at http://www.afcea.org/signal/chapternews/index.cfm?action=details&id=2347

WIN Luncheon: The Post-Election Landscape Luncheon

Date: 25 March 2013
Time: 11:15 am - 12:45 pm
Place: Virginia Tech Applied Research Center, Arlington, VA
Cost: $15.00 per person
RSVP: Advance Registration closes on COB 21 Mar 2013

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The registration page will be active on Thursday, March 14th;
Advance Registration required if you wish to have lunch provided for you.
US Citizens Only

IF YOU WISH TO ATTEND AND HAVE A SEAT HELD FOR YOU
between now and when the site is up, please send an email to: win@afceanova.org

Directions found at the bottom of this page.

Women in NOVA Committee (WIN)

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WIN Volunteer Meeting - 15 Mar 2013 - Prior to AFCEA NOVA Luncheon
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WIN VOLUNTEERS UNITE!

WIN is holding its monthly committee meeting on Friday, March 15th, at 10:15 AM, at the Sheraton Premier Hotel in Tysons Corner, VA. This meeting takes place just prior to the regularly-scheduled AFCEA NOVA Monthly Luncheon.

The focus of this meeting is to meet with subcommittee volunteers and kick off their efforts.

As promised, WIN will work with its volunteers to ensure that volunteering is manageable and fits within your schedule.

We will be handing out WIN ribbons to wear on your AFCEA NOVA nametag

Coffee and Tea will be served.

SIGNAL Magazine Update: February 15, 2013

The chapter selected Alexa Tsui as its SuperNOVA of the Month recipient for February. Tsui is a business development manager at Technik Incorporation, an ISO 9001:2000 certified professional services company. She is involved in almost every volunteer opportunity available with the chapter. Most recently, she led the efforts of creating the first ever chapter newsletter, the NOVA COMMUNICATOR. She also helped support the following events: Navy IT and Air Force IT days, the Wounded Warrior Program, Membership, Heroines in Technology and many more. Artin Boghozian received the Young AFCEAN of the Month Award. Boghozian provides business development for CSC. He has been a very active member and leader within the Young AFCEAN community.

SIGNAL Magazine Update: February 11, 2013

The chapter's Adopt-a-School outreach included a February visit to Lake Braddock Secondary School. Eileen Fox, business and information technology instructor, invited Linda Drake from Exelis Incorporated to be the guest speaker for the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) meeting.

Read the full story on SIGNALOnline at http://www.afcea.org/signal/chapternews/index.cfm?action=details&id=2292

WOMEN In NOVA - Coffee Talk

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YOU'RE INVITED
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Please join WIN on February 15th for COFFEE TALK to learn how you can voluntter to lead, shape, and support WIN and AFCEA NOVA. There is no charge for this event.

-- Time: 10:15 - 11:15
-- Place: The Sheraton Premier, Tysons Corner, Virginia
-- RSVP: CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

This event takes place just prior to the AFCEA NOVA monthly chapter luncheon.

SIGNAL Magazine Update: December 14, 2012

The chapter recognized Ryan Cox as an Emerging Leader in December. Cox is a distinguished graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy and served on active duty as a surface warfare office before transitioning to industry. He has been an active member of the chapter since 2008 and currently serves as a member of the chapter's board of directors as the vice president of information. He is the youngest board member in the history of the chapter. In this role, Cox serves as the chief information officer of the chapter, responsible for the overall information technology strategy and approach, as well as the chief media representative. He has served as the president of the chapter's Young AFCEANs, the Small Business Committee chair, Luncheon Corporate Table Sponsorship chair and a volunteer for every IT Day Committee.