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Steering Committee

Role of the Steering Committee

    The Steering Committee consists of approximately twelve voting members and ten non-voting members and meets semi-annually. The Steering Committee provides guidance for executive decisions and administrative management, determines how to implement policies from Advisory Council, and determines the application of priorities to Center efforts through the selection of activities that promote the focus areas recommended by the Advisory Council.

Current Membership

Chairperson: Ames Herbert

Chairperson-elect: Tom Brennan

NameRepresenting
Bob Bellinger Pesticide Information Program, Clemson University
Tom Brennan Office of Pesticide Programs, EPA
Harold Coble USDA/OPMP, USDA
Mike Fitzner USDA/CSREES
Carrie Harmon Southern Plant Diagnostic Network, University of Florida
Ames Herbert Virginia IPM Coordinator, Virginia Tech
L. Washington Lyons Association of Extension Administrators, North Carolina A & T
John Mayne Southern Sustainable Agriculture Research & Education Program
Pat O'Leary Cotton Incorporated
Caydee Savinelli Insecticide Resistance Action Committee (Syngenta)
Mike Weaver Virginia State Contact, Virginia Tech
Eric Young Regional ESCOP/ECOP, NCSU

Steering Committee Policies

Membership Rotation

Decisions: What's a quorum, etc.

Steering Committee Meetings

June 2009 report (PDF)

December 2008 report (PDF)

June 2008 report (doc) (PDF)

November 2007 report (doc) (PDF)

July 2007 report (doc) (PDF)

December 2006 report (doc) (PDF)

July 2006 report (doc) (PDF)

October 2005 report (html) (.doc)

April 2005 report (PDF)

December 2004 report (PDF)