Election Announcement: Frank Shen President for 2017-2018

posted May 16, 2017, 7:00 PM by Yong Hong
Dear NJCCPS Members,

As previously announced to all on April 3rd, we have successfully closed the nomination window on Friday May 12 for the election of the NJCCPS President (2017-2018). Frank Shen is the sole nominated and qualified candidate. Per NJCCPS bylaw, effective June 1, 2017, Frank will become the new president of NJCCPS for the term between 6/1/2017 and 5/31/2018. 

Warm congratulations Frank!! 

The Board of Directors also want to take this opportunity to thank Frank, the current team of NJCCPS officers and all our members/friends for all your contributions and dedication to NJCCPS. With Frank's leadership, we accomplished a lot in the past year:

  • We had a very successful BBQ event (July 16, 2016) with more than 350 members/friends attended this traditional NJCCPS event.
  • We hosted a series of SIG's - the Big Data SIG (August 13, 2016) had more than 140 members participated; the Entrepreneurship SIG (Jan 21, 2017) invited entrepreneurs, VCs and lawyers to come and join; and the monthly Public Speaking SIG has been organized for more than 10 times already. 
  • We hosted the East Coast Entrepreneurship Business Competition (August 20, 2016) for Jiaxing Government, with several projects made to the final list to China.
  • Last but not least, our 24th Annual Conference (April 15, 2017) was a huge success, co-hosted with RCSSA, more than 200 members/students joined together with great keynote speaks and panelists that covered Big Data Analytics, 5G/IoT and connected economy, investment, IP protection and new trends on job market, etc.

Attached please find Frank's Bio and statements that he submitted to the 2017 NJCCPS Nominating Committee. 

Please join me to congratulate Frank and his team. We look forward to another successful year in front of us!!.

Warm Regards,
Election Committee 2017
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