Leadership

Board of Directors

 

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President

LCDR Erica Harris 

 

Vice President

Jen Crawford

 

Secretary

Staci Brown Pelland

 

Treasurer

Kimberly Bergner

Chapter Committees


Membership: 

  • Manages the membership list (provided by WID National every month)
  • Executes membership campaign - contacts expiring & expired members with reminders, feedback 
  • Provides membership numbers for each board meeting 
  • Supports membership signup at events


STEM Scholarship: 

  • Manages the scholarship application and flyer
  • Distributes scholarship information to SC schools in April 
  • Collects applications submitted prior to the due date
  • Establishes scholarship committee to review applications and vote on winners (late June/early July)

Communications: 

  • Develops communications for sponsorship, MWOY, Leadership Summit email distribution 
  • Develops or coordinates development of flyers and other marketing materials as needed 
  • Develops or coordinates development of and distributes Press Releases 
  • Communicates WID-PC events to other Charleston Business Associations including AFCEA Lowcountry, CDCA, Chamber of Commerce, SEWE, etc. 
  • Spearheads and maintains all WID-PC communication channels to include: 
    • Social Media - Facebook, LinkedIn 
    • Mail Chimp distro announcements 
    • Website
    • Eventbrite 

Networking: 

  • Coordinates annual networking event with CDCA & AFCEA as well as other networking events as scheduled by the Board
  • Secures venue/facility
  • Serves as coordinators before, during and after events
  • Provides all event information to Communications for distro through appropriate channels 
  • Sets up all WID branding materials at networking events 
  • Champions for individual Membership recruitment and retention 
  • Keepers of all WID on-site branding/membership paraphernalia including banner, flag, membership applications, etc. 


Military Woman of the Year: 

  • Responsible for overseeing and managing the successful execution of the annual MWY Event 
  • Solicits venue, catering, etc. bids to present to board for approval. Books all services in accordance with Board approval. 
  • Provides all event information to Communications for distro through appropriate channels
  • Solicits sponsorships and donations 
  • Manages MWY nominations including distribution, receipt, and selection via Leadership Board votes of nominees in support of WID-PC's signature event 
  • Maintains master list of key contacts at military installations within the WID-PC areas of responsibility 
  • Establishment and management of the MWY committees including Event Committee and Nominations Committee


Leadership Summit: 

  • Responsible for overseeing and managing the successful execution of the annual Summit 
  • Solicits venue, catering, etc. bids to present to board for approval. Books all services in accordance with Board approval 
  • Provides all event information to Communications for distro through appropriate channels
  • Solicits sponsorships and donations 
  • Establishment and management of the Leadership Summit committee