Section Leadership Meeting (open)

Open Section Leadership meeting on Webex: updates, planning & discussion.

Participants in attendance: Gayla Brown, Blake West, Rus Noorossana, John Karlin & Nathan Callahan

This 1hr continuing education event provided 0.1 Recertification Units.

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Date: 17 June 2026 from 1700 to 1800hrs, 5PM to 6PM

Updates:

• Marketing items from IPGI are in!  Coffee mugs, ink pens & epoxy resin domed stickers.
• Audio Visual equipment is in & we have been streaming events on Webex!
• Events to date:
  • Jan: Section Webex meeting
  • Feb: Behind the Scenes of Quality at COOP Ale Works event
  • March:
    • Section Webex meeting 
    • Practical & Strategic Perspectives of AI in Business event at UCO
  • April:
    • Lean Graphene: Converting Underutilized Waste Streams into High-Value Materials event at MNTC
    • Managing Analytics: Practical Insights on Applied Analytics event at UCO
    • Professional Networking & Inter‑Organization Collaboration Event - N. OKC & Edmond event at Edmond City Hall
  • May: How AI enhances Quality event at OCU Meinders
  • June: ?
  • July: ?
  • August: ?

• Awards & Recognition
  • Performance Excellence Program: We did not achieve for 2025.
  • Best Practice Award: Submission declined for Q1.  Modifications made based on Judges feedback & resubmitted.
  • Recognition award purchased for MNTC for 4 years of support, to be awarded at end of year.
  • Member Leader Excellence Award submission planned for Gayla this Fall.

• Open discussion & planning