History
The History of Consumer Electronics Society (CTSoc) |
Updated January 2, 2019 (Download Pdf) |
IRE Professional Group on Broadcast and Television Receivers (BTRC)/Consumer Electronics Group |
(This group operated concurrently with the Broadcast Group/Group on Broadcasting. Both groups merged in 1976 to form the BCCE Society.) |
• November 1, 1949 - First Meeting |
• 1963 - Name change to IEEE Professional Technical Group on Broadcast and Television Receivers |
• 1964 - Name change to Group on Broadcast and Television Receivers |
• 1974 - Between August and December 1974, approval of Broadcast and Television Receivers Group name change to IEEE Group on Consumer Electronics. |
• 1975 - Consumer Electronics Group merged with Group on Broadcasting to form the BCCE Society. |
• The Consumer Electronics Group also ran as a separate subgroup under the BCCE Society from 1976 to 1982. In 1982 it became a Society of its own: Consumer Electronics Society. |
• 1983 - First meeting of CE Society because TAB approved dissolution of BCCE and, as a result, approved the formation of both the Consumer Electronics Society and the Broadcast Technology Society. |
• 2013 – Changed from AdCom to BoG |
The History of Consumer Electronics Society (CTSoc) |
CTSoc-08 BOARD OF GOVERNORS |
2020 |
President Wahab Almuhtadi |
Past President Sharon Peng |
Vice President, Operations and Planning Stefan Mozar |
Vice President Conferences Raed Abdullah |
Vice President of International Affairs Wen-Chung Kao |
Vice President Publications Simon Sherratt |
Vice President Membership Development JM Chung |
Vice President Technical and Educational Activities Gordana Velikic |
Vice President Industry and Standards Stuart J Lipoff |
Treasurer Branislav Djokic |
Secretary William D Orner |
Society Administrator Charlotte Kobert |
2019 |
President Wahab Almuhtadi |
Past President Sharon Peng |
Vice President, Operations and Planning Stefan Mozar |
Vice President Conferences Raed Abdullah |
Vice President of International Affairs Wen-Chung Kao |
Vice President Publications Simon Sherratt |
Vice President Membership Development JM Chung |
Vice President Technical and Educational Activities Gordana Velikic |
Vice President Industry and Standards Stuart J Lipoff |
Treasurer Branislav Djokic |
Secretary William D Orner |
Society Administrator Charlotte Kobert |
2018 |
President Shaomin Peng |
President Elect Wahab Almuhtadi |
Past President Stefan G Mozar |
Vice President, Operations and Planning Brian E Markwalter |
Vice President Conferences Stephen D Dukes |
Vice President of International Affairs Joonki Paik |
Vice President Publications Stuart J Lipoff |
Vice President Membership Development Wen-Chung Kao |
Vice President Education (Jul.-Dec.) Gordana Velikic |
Vice President Education (Jan.-Jul) Wahab Almuhtadi |
Vice President Industry Relations Stuart J Lipoff |
Treasurer Willaim Orner |
Secretary William D Orner |
Executive Administrator Charlotte Kobert |
2017 |
President Shaomin Peng |
Past President Stefan G Mozar |
Vice President, Operations and Planning Brian E Markwalter |
Vice President Conferences Stephen D Dukes |
Vice President of International Affairs Joonki Paik |
Vice President Publications Stuart J Lipoff |
Vice President Membership Development Wen-Chung Kao |
Vice President Education Wahab Almuhtadi |
Vice President Industry Relations Stuart J Lipoff |
Treasurer Joseph V Lillie |
Secretary William D Orner |
Executive Administrator Charlotte Kobert |
2016 |
President Shaomin Peng |
Past President Stefan G Mozar |
Vice President, Operations and Planning Brian E Markwalter |
Vice President Conferences Stephen D Dukes |
Vice President of International Affairs Sung Jea Ko |
Vice President Publications Stuart J Lipoff |
Treasurer Joseph V Lillie |
Secretary William D Orner |
Administrator Charlotte Kobert |
2015 |
President Shaomin Peng |
Past President Stefan G Mozar |
Vice President, Operations and Planning Brian E Markwalter |
Vice President Conferences Stephen D Dukes |
Vice President of International Affairs Sung Jea Ko |
Vice President Publications Stuart J Lipoff |
Treasurer Joseph V Lillie |
Secretary William D Orner |
Administrator Charlotte Kobert |
2014 |
President Stefan G Mozar |
Past President Stephen D Dukes |
Vice President, Operations and Planning Shaomin Peng |
Vice President Conferences Stephen D Dukes |
Vice President of International Affairs Sung Jea Ko |
Vice President Publications Stuart J Lipoff |
Treasurer Joseph V Lillie |
Secretary Joseph V Lillie |
Administrator Charlotte Kobert |
2013 |
President Stefan G. Mozar |
Past President Stephen D. Dukes |
Vice President, Operations and Planning Shaomin Peng |
Vice President Conferences Stephen D. Dukes |
Vice President for International Affairs Sung Jea Ko |
Vice President for International Strategy Tomohiro Hase |
Vice President Publications Stuart J. Lipoff |
Treasurer Scott L. Linfoot |
Secretary Tom Wilson |
Administrator Charlotte Kobert |
2012 |
President Stephen D. Dukes |
Past President Larry/Lianrui Zhang |
First Vice President Thomas M. Coughlin |
Vice President Conferences Stefan G. Mozar |
Vice President for International Affairs Robin S. Bradbeer |
Vice President for International Strategy Tomohiro Hase |
Vice President Publications Stuart J. Lipoff |
Treasurer Scott L. Linfoot |
Secretary Tom Wilson |
Administrator Charlotte Kobert |
2011 |
President Stephen D. Dukes |
Past President Larry/Lianrui Zhang |
First Vice President Thomas M. Coughlin |
Vice President for International Affairs Robin S. Bradbeer |
Vice President for International Strategy Tomohiro Hase |
Treasurer Scott L. Linfoot |
Secretary Tom Wilson |
Administrator Charlotte Kobert |
2010 |
President Stephen D. Dukes |
Past President Larry/Lianrui Zhang |
First Vice President Thomas M. Coughlin |
Vice President for International Affairs Robin S. Bradbeer |
Treasurer Leander H. Hoke, Jr. |
Secretary Scott L. Linfoot |
Administrator Charlotte Kobert |
2009 |
President Larry/Lianrui Zhang |
Past President William Lumpkins |
First Vice President Stephen D. Dukes |
Vice President for International Affairs Robin S. Bradbeer |
Treasurer Leander H. Hoke, Jr. |
Secretary Scott L. Linfoot |
Administrator Charlotte Kobert |
2008 |
President William Lumpkins |
Past President Hans A. Baumgartner |
First Vice President - Operations And Planning Ulrich Reimers |
Second Vice President - International Affairs Stefan G. Mozar |
Treasurer Leander H. Hoke, Jr. |
Secretary Scott L. Linfoot |
Administrator Charlotte Kobert |
2007 |
President William Lumpkins |
Past President Hans A. Baumgartner |
First Vice President - Operations And Planning Ulrich Reimers |
Second Vice President - International Affairs Stefan G. Mozar |
Treasurer Leander H. Hoke, Jr. |
Secretary Charlotte Kobert |
Administrator Charlotte Kobert |
2006 |
President Hans A. Baumgartner |
Junior Past President Ralph H. Justus |
Senior Past President Vishal Markandey |
First Vice President - Operations And Planning William Lumpkins |
Second Vice President - International Affairs Stefan G. Mozar |
Treasurer Leander H. Hoke, Jr. |
Secretary Edward A. Barrett |
Administrator Charlotte Kobert |
2005 |
President Ralph H. Justus |
Junior Past President Vishal Markandey |
Senior Past President Terrence R. Smith |
First Vice President - Operations And Planning Wayne E. Bretl |
Second Vice President - International Affairs Stefan G. Mozar |
Treasurer Leander H. Hoke, Jr. |
Secretary Edward A. Barrett |
Administrator Position Charlottte Kobert |
2004 |
President Ralph H. Justus |
Junior Past President Vishal Markandey |
Senior Past President Terrence R. Smith |
First Vice President - Operations and Planning Wayne E. Bretl |
Second Vice President - International Affairs Stefan G. Mozar |
Treasurer Leander H. Hoke, Jr. |
Secretary Edward A. Barrett |
Administrator Position Charlotte Kobert |
2003 |
President Ralph H. Justus |
Junior Past President Vishal Markandey |
Senior Past President Terrence R. Smith |
First Vice President - Operations and Planning Wayne E. Bretl |
Second Vice President - International Affairs Stefan G. Mozar |
Treasurer Leander H. Hoke, Jr. |
Secretary Edward A. Barrett |
Executive Administrator Diane D. Williams |
2002 |
President Vishal Markandey |
Junior Past President Terrence R. Smith |
Senior Past President James O. Farmer |
First Vice President - Operations and Planning Ralph H. Justus |
Second Vice President - International Affairs Stefan G. Mozar |
Treasurer Leander H. Hoke, Jr. |
Secretary Jean G. Goolsby |
Executive Administrator Diane D. Williams |
2001 |
President Terrence R. Smith |
First Vice President (Operations and Planning) Vishal Markandey |
Second Vice President (International Affairs) Stefan Mozar |
Treasurer |
Secretary Jean G. Agostinelli |
Executive Administrator Diane D. Williams |
2000 |
President Terrence R. Smith |
First Vice President (Operations and Planning) Vishal Markandey |
Second Vice President (International Affairs) Stefan Mozar |
Treasurer Gene Frantz |
Secretary Jean G. Agostinelli |
Executive Administrator Diane D. Williams |
1999 |
President James O. Farmer |
First Vice President (Operations and Planning) Terrence R. Smith |
Second Vice President (International Affairs) Robin Bradbeer |
Treasurer Gene Frantz |
Secretary Jean G. Agostinelli |
Executive Administrator Diane D. Williams |
1998 |
President James O. Farmer |
First Vice President (Operations and Planning) Terrence R. Smith |
Second Vice President (International Affairs) Robin Bradbeer |
Treasurer Gene Frantz |
Secretary Jean G. Agostinelli |
Executive Administrator Diane D. Williams |
1997 |
President Stuart J. Lipoff |
First Vice President (Operations and Planning) James O. Farmer |
Second Vice President (International Affairs) Vacant |
Treasurer Terrence R. Smith |
Secretary Jean G. Agostinelli |
Executive Administrator Diane D. Williams |
1996 |
President Stuart J. Lipoff |
First Vice President (Operations and Planning) James O. Farmer |
Second Vice President (International Affairs) Steve Chao |
Treasurer Terrence R. Smith |
Secretary K. Marcus Rabii |
Executive Administrator Diane D. Williams |
1995 |
President Patrick D. Griffis |
First Vice President (Operations and Planning) George Hanover |
Second Vice President (International Affairs) Steve Chao |
Treasurer Gene Frantz |
Secretary K. Marcus Rabii |
Executive Administrator Diane D. Williams |
1994 |
President Patrick D. Griffis |
First Vice President (Operations and Planning) George Hanover |
Second Vice President (International Affairs) Steve Chao |
Treasurer Gene Frantz |
Secretary Michael E. Long |
Executive Administrator Diane D. Williams |
1993 |
President Patrick D. Griffis |
First Vice President (Operations and Planning) George Hanover |
Second Vice President (International Affairs) Hiroshi Tanimura |
Treasurer Gene Frantz |
Secretary Michael E. Long |
1992 |
President David M. Lewis |
First Vice President (Operations and Planning) Patrick D. Griffis |
Second Vice President (International Affairs) Hiroshi Tanimura |
Treasurer Howard F. Prosser |
Secretary Michael E. Long |
1991 |
President Walter S. Ciciora |
First Vice President (Operations and Planning) David M. Lewis |
Second Vice President (International Affairs) Hiroshi Tanimura |
Treasurer Howard F. Prosser |
Secretary Patrick D. Griffis |
1990 |
President Walter S. Ciciora |
Vice President David M. Lewis |
Treasurer Scott E. Cutler |
Secretary Patrick D. Griffis |
1989 |
President John G. N. Henderson |
Vice President Walter S. Ciciora |
Treasurer Scott E. Cutler |
Secretary Howard F. Prosser |
1988 |
President Stuart J. Lipoff |
Vice President Walter S. Ciciora |
Treasurer Scott E. Cutler |
Secretary Howard F. Prosser |
1987 |
President Harold J. Benzuly |
Vice President Stuart J. Lipoff |
Treasurer Scott E. Cutler |
Secretary Howard F. Prosser |
1986 |
President Eugene Lemke |
Vice President Harold J. Benzuly |
Treasurer Richard L. Hockenbrock |
Secretary R. Kenneth Barr |
1985 |
President Eugene Lemke |
Vice President Harold J. Benzuly |