Mark holds a BA degree in Industrial Management from Fullerton College, a certificate in Purchasing Management from the University of Phoenix, a C.P.I. certification through his current employer, and is currently in the process of studying and taking the examinations to complete the A.P.P. and C.P.M. certification. Mark is active on the local Membership Committee acting as the Volunteer Coordinator and welcoming host for new members.

If elected, he would provide NAPM-OC with a new level of enthusiasm and interest for the Membership Committee.

Currently employed at Accuride International, Inc. as a buyer; has been a member of NAPM-OC for 6 years. She has served as director for the past two and one-half years, chaired the Directory Committee, been a member of the June Forum and Educational Resources committees.

She has earned a C.P.M. and A.P.P. Certification, and supports all activities that

promote the purchasing/supply chain concept.

She designs all Power Point presentations for the monthly dinner meetings, as well as designing brochures for seminars and workshops presented by the association.

Her platform includes maintaining and increasing the membership, as well as providing programs for the educational advancement of the members.

Currently employed at Racal Instruments, Inc. as a buyer. Responsible for the procurement of electronic hardware, wire, and integration items. (Customer specific systems engineered to order.)

Has been a member of NAPM-OC for one year. He has attended our dinner meetings on a regular basis. He is also a member of

the Orange County Chapter of APICS, and is certified as CPIM. He is also currently attending the certification classes in preparation for attaining his C.P.M.

El Roy has earned a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration, emphasizing Operations Management, from California State University in Fullerton.

If elected, he plans to actively pursue the education, development and improvement of purchasing/supply managers by continuing to encourage others to complete professional certification programs, which he believes will foster the improvement of the entire purchasing/supply chain management profession.

Currently employed by American Suzuki Motor Corporation as purchasing manager; he procures a wide variety of materials. He has been a member of NAPM-OC for sixteen years, and is also a member of APICS. He has a C.P.M. and an A.P.P. Certification His committee activities include working on several past June Forums.

He would like to see an increase in membership, more educational programs developed for the members, and concerted efforts to recruit more volunteers to get the work done.

Has over 25 years experience as Chief Purchasing Officer in large governmental agencies. She was a pioneer in business-to-business e-commerce and later was a Director at Commerce One where she launched the General Motors Trade Exchange, Covinsint, Peoplesoft and other marketing places. Currently she has her own company specializing in providing a variety of services. Former member of NAPM- OC and

LA. She has worked recently with ISM on numerous projects including panelist on the e-procurement satellite seminar, presenter at e-procurement seminars and presented at the Supply Management 360 Conference. She will moderate and lead the April 11 ISM Satellite Seminar. She was granted lifetime certification in 1999, holds a degree in Business Administration from West Coast University, and continues to take contracting classes at UCI and UCLA. She is past president of the California Association of Public Purchasing Officers (CAPPO).

Her mission if elected, is to help others understand the significant stakeholder value that is created by the purchasing function..

Currently employed at Laird Technologies as a senior buyer; she is responsible for the procurement of a variety of supplies and equipment. She has been a member of NAPM-OC for five years, engaging in various committee activities. She has served on the Membership Committee and currently serving on the Educational Resources Committee and The Forum Committee. While working on the Membership

Committee she introduced the concept for the training and development of volunteers and worked with the Administrative Services in developing a job description for Volunteer Coordinator.

If elected, she will concentrate her efforts on encouraging new members to volunteer their talent by joining and becoming active on committees to help NAPM-OC grow. She feels that by doing so, they can become an important part of the organization.

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