2011-12 Goals for VP Regions

Stuart Harker

Vice President, Regions

Establish and maintain effective communication with international membership.
Promote involvement of international membership in AAPG activities and committee work.
Improve AAPG services for international membership.
Contribute to Distinguished Lecturer Program as EC liaison.
Contribute to Global Events Oversight Program as EC liaison.
Contribute to Regions Programs as EC liaison.
Assist in establishing additional international AAPG offices.
Assist in organization of and contribution to ICE meetings.
Represent AAPG at International Regions meetings, as can be accommodated in personal work schedule.
Establish and maintain good working relationships with international sister organizations.
Represent the AAPG on EC matters and participate in EC activities as required by the President.

Organize face-to-face meeting with all six Region Presidents at Leadership Days 2011 to establish paths for communication.
Participate in Regional Presidents’ monthly conference calls.
Encourage all Regions to develop an annual Conference set-up similar to that established by the European Region.
Attend MAPG in Marrakech, Morocco in October 2011.
Attend ICE’s in Milan, Italy, in October 2011 and in Singapore in September 2012.
Attend Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists in Abuja in November 2011.
Attend GEO2012 in Bahrain in March 2012.
Attend additional International events through 2013.
Re-establish technical workshops and field trips with EAGE to start in 2012.