BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:Events Booking BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a2ec48d197e0 SUMMARY:June 13\, 2019 Dinner Meeting - William Kagawa\, IT Program Manager : \"Personnel Development and Team Building in Unusual Situations\" DESCRIPTION:Speaker: William Kagawa\, IT Program Manager (Independent) To pic: \"Personnel Development and Team Building in Unusual Situations\"&nbs p\; - Mr. Kagawa will discuss \;a few scenarios built around challengi ng personnel development and team building scenarios frompersonal experien ce and unusual solutions used to satisfy the requirement. Bio: \;Ove r 30 years of experience in the IT arena\, cover all aspects of IT. \; Started career as a Computer Scientist Intern with the US Navy Lab in San Diego working on the Emergency Action Messaging System for Ballistic subma rines. From there\, went to Diego Garcia to support the stand-up of an Air Force Optical Tracking System as a Site Programmer. Then transitioned to Kwajalein Atoll to supervise the Scientific Software Development Center. T hen to Taegu\, Korea to support the legacy AUTODIN messaging system for DI SA. Career then transferred from programming to IT support when in a move to Pusan\, Korea to be the Information Management Officer for a Medium US Army Transportation Command Port. Then over to Belgium to be the DOIM supp orting US Army Garrison Chievres. After 9-11\, worked at NETCOM at Fort Hu achuca\, assisting the Army in transforming into an Enterprise organizatio n. Then to Germany to support DIA-Europe\, the Stand-up of US Africa Comma nd\, and Infrastructure support for the European Theater. Back to Korea to build the Configuration Management program for Eighth US Army. Fort Knox as the G6 Operations Chief and closing a DoD/Federal Service career as the CIO/G6 at US Army Aviation Command at Ft. Rucker. William is currently th e program manager for an $8M Advance Auto Parts network upgrade at 19 of t heir Distribution Centers. Education: \;Bachelors of General Studies in Computer Science from University of Nebraska at Omaha 1983. MBA with a Specialization in Telecommunications Management from City University\, Be llevue\, WA 1993. MEETING SCHEDULE: 5:30 – 5:44 Registration / Netwo rking5:44 – 5:45 Invocation5:45 – 6:15 Dinner and Professional Contact / Networking / Information Exchange6:15 – 6:20 Announcements6:20 – 6: 30 Break6:30 – 7:30 Program Register below now! LOCATION:770 Washington Ave\, Montgomery\, AL 36104\, USA DTSTART:20190613T223000Z DTEND:20190614T003000Z DTSTAMP:20260614T151109Z ORGANIZER;CN=PMI South Alabama:MAILTO:programs@pmisouthalabama.org GEO:32.376202;-86.298588 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=770 Washington Ave\, Montgo mery\, AL 36104\, USA;X-APPLE-RADIUS=72;X-TITLE=RSA Plaza - Corner of Wash ington and Ripley:32.376202;-86.298588 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR