Membership Committee

Mission

The Membership and Member Services Committee develops programs to promote membership in the Institute, monitors needs and concerns of the members, identify activities to increase current members' satisfaction, and oversees all member activities other than meetings, publications, subdivisions, and awards.

2023 Committee Membership

Erin Garcia, Chair, Auburn University, 1/1/2020 - 12/31/2023
Horia Tipi, FICO, 1/1/2021 - 12/31/2023 
Erica Gralla, George Washington University, 1/1/2021 - 12/31/2023 
Nima Molavi, Elizabeth City State University, 1/1/2022 - 12/31/2024
Deniz Besik, University of Richmond, 1/1/2023 - 1/31/2025
Olga Perdikaki, University of South Carolina, 1/1/2023 - 1/31/2025
Sofia Perez-Guzman, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1/1/2023 - 1/31/2025
Toyya Pujol, RAND Corporation, 1/1/2023 - 1/31/2025

Scharan Johnson, Staff Liaison, Director, Membership and Communities 

Pelin Pekgun, Board Liaison, VP Membership & Professional Recognition, 1/1/2020 - 12/31/2023

For further information on this committee, please see Section 11 of the Policy & Procedures Manual.