England Section Report Ron Migliorini England Section president

Section report n Activities u Membership Evolution u Finances F Per Member Budget F

Section report n Activities u England Section committee Have Been Challenged With Core Theme

Section report n Activities u Increased Importance of Technical Divisions As Member Benefit Is

Section report n Membership Evolution u Membership Since October Has Increased by 29 u

Section report n Finances F Per Member Budget F Assets £ 27. 90 (€

Section report n 2005 Expectations n Membership Increase of 15% n n n 2004

Section report n 2005 Expectations n Membership Driven by “Incentive” Program n Fewer, but

Section report n Major Difficulties F Engaging New Committee Members F Convincing Recruits of

Section report n Major Successes u England Section Committee Is Incredibly Loyal to the

Section report n Major Successes u Active and Current Website with Web. Master u

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England Section Report Ron Migliorini England Section president 2004/05 2004 District 12 Leadership Conference Hotel Westminster – Nice (France)

Section report n Activities u Membership Evolution u Finances F Per Member Budget F Outstanding Sources of Income u 2005 Expectations u Major Difficulties u Major Successes

Section report n Activities u England Section committee Have Been Challenged With Core Theme for 2004/05 of ‘Innovation – Education – Safety’ u Goal Is to Increase Membership by 15% From 390 u Promotion of the concept that ISA Represents Significant Member Benefits That Improve Industry Recognition of & contribution by the Individual

Section report n Activities u Increased Importance of Technical Divisions As Member Benefit Is a Key Promotional Activity for the England Section Committee u Technical Sessions REDUCED for Greater Impact and focus u President’s Annual Dinner (Started in 1989) Continues As Major Fund Raising Event

Section report n Membership Evolution u Membership Since October Has Increased by 29 u Membership “Incentive” Drive Has Yet to Engage. Program Requires Membership Chair Focus (Vacant) u Section Chair Managing This Activity as Interim solution

Section report n Finances F Per Member Budget F Assets £ 27. 90 (€ 40. 45) Per Member F Total Assets …………. . £ 10, 881. 10 F Outstanding Sources of Income F Member Subscriptions F Annual Dinner Raises £ 3000 in funds Per Annum

Section report n 2005 Expectations n Membership Increase of 15% n n n 2004 Will See Introduction of “Corporate Membership” in England Focus on “Quality” Industry Engagement rather than Marginal Exhibitions and Seminar Opportunities Focus on Industry “Hot Topic” Events AGM Will Focus on – SIS / ATEX / PED – “Fundamentals of Measurement”

Section report n 2005 Expectations n Membership Driven by “Incentive” Program n Fewer, but Higher Quality, Topical Technical Sessions n Increased Focus on Technical Division Benefits n Committee Expansion With “New Blood”

Section report n Major Difficulties F Engaging New Committee Members F Convincing Recruits of Member Benefits F Attracting Members and Delegates to ISA / Exhibitor Seminars F Obtaining Sufficient Volunteer Effort F Convincing USA That Membership Growth Is Greatest Outside USA

Section report n Major Successes u England Section Committee Is Incredibly Loyal to the Society With Many Long Term « Chairs » u Annual Dinner Is Major Income Generator, Without This, Section Would Be Dormant u MTEC Seminar 2004 a Major Breakthrough – High Level of New Member Discussion and Seminar Attendance

Section report n Major Successes u Active and Current Website with Web. Master u New Member Incentive Has the Imagination of the Committee, Needs Implementation u Monthly Newsletter in Place « Implies » High ISA Activity in England u ISA Logo and Global Impact Is Highly Regarded by Third Parties Who Seek « Endorsement » - More Opportunity Exists