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1. BDPA Charlotte - Information Technology Thought Leaders 2010 Membership Drive by Julius Clark President - (2010 & 2011) BDPA Charlotte 10/2/2009

2. Julius Clark President 2010 & 20011 BDPA Charlotte Email: Julius.Clark.Sr@gmail.com Tel: 704-953-8379 Employer: Wells Fargo Occupation: Information Security Professional Blog: Clark Thought Leadership Twitter: http://twitter.com/juliusclark

3. Agenda My Background About BDPA Mission Statement Classroom to the Boardroom BDPA Pillars @ Work BDPA Charlotte Partners & Sponsors BDPA Charlotte Technology Why Become a BDPA Member? Connect Online with BDPA Charlotte National Officers Contact Information Questions?

4. My Background BDPA Charlotte History 2010-2012 President 2007-2009 President-Elect 2006-2004 VP of Education & SITES 2001-2003 Coordinator - High School Computer Competition Hometown Boston, Ma Home now been residing in Charlotte, NC for over 9 years Profession Information Security Professional Education MBA in Information Security * MSIS in Information Security * BS in Electronic Engineering Certifications Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) Microsoft Certified System Engineer (MSCE)

5. About BDPA BDPA is a non-profit organization that advances the careers of African Americans in the Information Technology industry from the classroom to the boardroom. Membership consists of programmers, analysts, entrepreneurs, consultants, managers, telecommunications specialists, executives, data security, technical writers, network administrators, educators and so on. 5

6. Mission/Vision Our mission: BDPA is a member focused organization that exists to provide professional development programs, services and community outreach to position its members at the forefront of the information technology industry. Our vision: Is to be a powerful advocate for our stakeholders’ interest within the global technology industry.

7. Corporate Advisory Council IT Senior Management Forum Professional Development College Internships High School Computer Competition (Reg’l, Nat’l) High School Computer Camp (Phase 1) Adopt-a-School Adopt-a-Class Classroom to the Boardroom

9. HSCC

10. Computer Literacy

11. IT Show Case

12. Scholarships

13. Youth Technology Camp

14. National Competition

15. Career & Leadership Development

16. ITSMF

17. Protégé Mentoring Program

18. CIO Forums

19. BDPA IT Institute

20. Monthly Seminar

21. PDUs & CPE Credits

22. National Conference

23. BDPA Entrepreneur Advisory Group

24. Entrepreneurial CoachingK-12 & College Initiatives Entrepreneur IT Professionals & Executives

25. BDPA Lifecycle of Member Support

26. BDPA Charlotte Partners & Sponsors

27. BDPA Charlotte Technology

28. Why Become a BDPA Member? Become a member and network with our sponsors. Become a member and learn our technology. Empower yourself. Work outside-the-box. Entrepreneurs, use our network to grow your business. Give back to your community as a BDPA Member. College students can leverage IT professionals as mentors.

29. Connect with BDPA Charlotte! Website:www.bdpa-charlotte.org Facebook:BDPA Charlotte – Information Technology Thought Leaders twitter.com/bdpacharlotte bdpacharlotte.groupsite.com LinkedIn: BDPA Charlotte RSS News Feed: pipes.yahoo.com/bdpacharlotte http://bdpacharlotte.blogspot.com

31. President Elect - Monique Berry (Vanguard)

32. VP-Finance – Charles Moore (NPower)

33. VP-Member Mgmt – Eatonia Williams (EDS)

34. VP-Member Services – Kimberly Davis (Emagination Network)

35. VP-Strategy & Planning – Edwin Sapp (Self-Employed)

37. Contact Information Julius Clark President BDPA Charlotte Email: Julius.Clark.Sr@gmail.com Tel: 704-953-8379 Blog: Clark Thought Leadership.blogspot.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/juliusclark

38. Questions ? Email: charlotte@bdpa.org