Association of Graduates USAF Academy AOG CEO Brief
Association of Graduates - USAF Academy AOG CEO Brief to Class Advisory Senate
Association of Graduates - USAF Academy Gen. David Petraeus, USMA ’ 74 1. Evaluate Yourself 2. Be Brutally Honest “You Can’t Put Lipstick on Pigs” 3. Learn and Adapt
Association of Graduates - USAF Academy Applying The Process Two Conclusions 1. AOG Needs To Change 2. Larger Institutional Issues (Can’t be solved by the AOG alone)
Association of Graduates - USAF Academy Institutional Issues 1. Lack of Connection and Loyalty to the Academy 2. Lack of Cohesion and Loyalty between Grads NOTE: In comparison with our sister service academies.
Association of Graduates - USAF Academy AOG Changes 1. Organizational Structure 2. Current Programs 3. Future Opportunities
Association of Graduates - USAF Academy Chapters NAVY ARMY 52, 000 Grads 46, 000 Grads 100 Chapters 77 Class Clubs _________ 177 Units 120 “Societies” (Name for Chapters) _________ 120 Units
Association of Graduates - USAF Academy Chapters AIR FORCE 42, 000 Grads 31 Chapters (15 March 2010)
Association of Graduates - USAF Academy Chapters 1. Totally Revamped 2. “Loose” Organization 3. Incentivize
Association of Graduates - USAF Academy Chapters Incentives 1. Direction & Support 2. Point System 3. Distinguished Chapter Award 4. Presidents’ Conference 5. Goal: 25% Increase – 40 Chapters
Association of Graduates - USAF Academy Chapters - Results 18 New Chapters Abilene, TX Albany, NY Albuquerque, NM Altus, OK Anchorage, AK Austin, TX Chantilly, VA Charleston, SC Denver, CO England Kansas City, MO Langley, VA Las Vegas, NV Oklahoma City, OK Reno, NV Richmond, VA San Diego, CA Singapore
Association of Graduates - USAF Academy Chapters Results 16 in Progress California – Lancaster Delaware - Dover Florida - East Coast Florida – Jacksonville Florida – Orlando Florida - Tyndall Kansas - Wichita Kentucky - Lexington Kentucky - Louisville Louisiana – New Orleans New York - Buffalo Ohio – Cleveland Ohio - Columbus Oregon - Eugene Oregon – Portland West Virginia - Huntington
Association of Graduates - USAF Academy Alumni Membership Army – 100% Navy – Just shy of 85% Air Force – 58. 3%
Association of Graduates - USAF Academy AOG Membership Drive Target the 16, 000 Non-Members • Segmented Campaign • New Dues Structure
Association of Graduates - USAF Academy AOG Membership Drive Segments • • Baby Boomers Generation X • Generation Y • General Officers • Female Grads
Association of Graduates - USAF Academy New Dues Structure Tiered Life Membership Old Rate • New Graduates to less than 15 years $700 Through 2010 $700 • Graduated 15 years or more $700 $620 • Graduated 25 years or more $700 $540 • Graduated 35 years or more $700 $460 • Graduated 45 years or more $700 $380
Association of Graduates - USAF Academy New Dues Structure Joint Life Membership Old Rate • New Graduates to less than 15 years $1400 Through 2010 $1050 • Graduated 15 years or more $1400 $930 • Graduated 25 years or more $1400 $810 • Graduated 30 years or more $1400 $690 50% Off for Graduate Spouse!
Association of Graduates - USAF Academy Future Opportunities 1. Expanding the Base a) Falcon Alliance b) Air Force 2. Government Contracts Academy Women Focus on the Family 3. Corporate Sponsorships Boeing/Lockheed
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