ITS America Seeks Candidates for 2011 World Congress Chair

ITS America Seeks Candidates for 2011 World Congress Chair

WASHINGTON, DC, Feb. 1, 2008 - In 2011, ITS America will host the World Congress on Intelligent Transport Systems in Orlando, Florida. As we prepare for this event, ITS America Board Chair Mike Doyle will consider candidates for appointment as chair of the World Congress Organizing Committee. All members of ITS America are eligible to serve and we are now seeking candidates for this position.
Job requirements include:
  • A firm three-year personal commitment to the effort.
  • The commitment of his or her company or agency for:
    • a significant amount of his or her time to devote to World Congress
    • funds to cover his or her travel and other World Congress-related expenses
    • several additional full- or part-time technical and support staff members
  • Prior experience as a:
    • key committee leader of a previous World Congress (program, finance, operations, demonstration program)
    • project manager of large-scale projects
  • A wide circle on contacts in key World Congress sponsor segments (e.g., federal and local government, finance community, communications-electronics, tier one automotive suppliers)
  • Experience working with ITS America's World Congress partners - ITS Japan and ERTICO (as well as the ITS Congress Association)
  • Event management experience would be a real plus.
  • Ability to mediate complex situations.
  • Demeanor of a senior executive and diplomat.
  • Ability and commitment to work positively with all members of ITS America governance and staff.
Interested candidates should respond to ITS America with a statement of interest and supporting material by February 23, 2008 to: Mr. Mike Doyle, Chairman, ITS America Board of Directors, c/o Scott Belcher, President and CEO, ITS America , 1100 17th Street, NW, Suite 1200, Washington, DC 20036-4639. Fax: 202 484-3483. E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
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