|  | | CHAPTER CHAIR | |  Mahesh Patel Engineering Global Sourcing Manager Pratt & Whitney Division of UTC n 400 Main St M/S 162-35 East Hartford, CT 06108 Tel: 860.565.2006 Fax: 860.755.5584 Mahesh.patel@pw.utc.com Primary Purpose of the Engineering Chapter To unite engineering professionals and share the best practices in the outsourcing world. Engineering professional network is useful for a resource management, benchmarking and understanding the latest trends and tendencies. n Meeting Frequency Quarterly Meeting Type Face to Face & Virtual Guest Speakers Academic and Industry Professionals Non-Solicitation Policy All IAOP Chapters adhere to the non-solicitation policy. Click here to view the policy. n | IAOP Chapter: Engineering Inaugural webinar held October 29, 2008! The Engineering Chapter held its inaugural webinar on October 29, 2008 from 12:00 to 1:00 pm (EDT)! Chapter chair, Pratt & Whitney, provided a presentation entitled “Knowledge and Best Practices of Engineering Sourcing Globally.” This value-packed presentation included discussion about choosing the supplier, IP protection/export control, low vs. high cost, standardization and training. In addition, participants gave their input on future program topics and meeting timelines. Stay tuned for next webinar details! IAOP Members: To register for the upcoming meeting, please email our chapter coordinator at amanda.corbett@outsourcingprofessional.org If you are not as yet a member of IAOP and would like a guest pass for this meeting, please request a Guest Pass. IAOP Members: Click Here and login to download past meeting presentations for all IAOP chapters. |