The document summarizes the activities and accomplishments of the BDPA New York chapter for the year 2011. It discusses that BDPA is a non-profit organization for IT professionals and that the New York chapter held over 30 events including meetings, career fairs, and community events with over 1000 attendees. Key accomplishments included being named the National Chapter of the Year and developing new partnerships. The chapter also raised funds through events and grants to support scholarships.

1. BDPA New York
Chapter of the Year
January - December 2011
“Envisioning the Future – Collaboration, Cooperation, and
Commitment”.

2. About BDPA
BDPA (Black Data Processing Associates) is a non-
profit organization of professionals working in or
having an interest in the Computer Science and
Information Technology fields. BDPA has a diverse
representation of information technology
professionals. Included amongst the organization's
members are programmers, analysts, engineers,
managers, instructors, and entrepreneurs, to name a
few.

3. BDPA Classroom to the Boardroom

4. BDPA New York’s
Corporate Partners and Supporters
(as of December 2011)
Deloitte
UBS
JP Morgan Chase
Yahoo
Delbac
Walmart
National Grid
BDPA/BETF
 NAAAHR
 NABA
 NSBE
 NBMBAA
 HIMSS

5. 2011 Calendar*
Meeting - MembershipMeetings9/10/2011
Community - NpowerCommunity9/4/2011
Meeting - Mobile TechnologyMeetings8/24/2011
Meet and Greet - Fashion 40Meet and Greets8/24/2011
Fundraiser - Scholarship DinnerFundraiser6/29/2011
Meeting - Mobile TechnologyMeetings6/16/2011
Meet and Greet - B. Smith'sMeet and Greets5/19/2011
Community - CB3 Business Youth ConventionCommunity5/5/2011
Meet and Greet - B. Smith'sMeet and Greets4/13/2011
Community - No Limits Career DayCommunity4/9/2011
Meeting - How to Obtain City and Federal ContractsMeetings3/7/2011
Career Fair - Pace - Grad StudentsCareer Fair3/5/2011
Community - BFTAWCommunity2/26/2011
Meet and Greet - B. Smith'sMeet and Greets2/16/2011
Community - Microsoft Minority DayCommunity2/11/2011
Community - Computers for YouthCommunity2/5/2011
Meet and Greet- Empire HotelMeet and Greets1/19/2011
Community - Wall Street ProjectCommunity1/10/2011
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*Events sponsored, hosted, and/or attended in 2011

6. 2011 Calendar continued*
Community - Access for WomenCommunity
Fundraiser - Holiday PartyFundraiser12/6/2011
Meeting - Venture Capital DemystifiedMeetings11/17/2011
Meet and Greet - B. Smith'sMeet and Greets11/2/2011
Career Fair - Pace - TechnologyCareer Fair11/2/2011
Community - Cyber Security AwarenessCommunity10/22/2011
Meeting- Beyond the PCMeetings10/20/2011
Community - Making Strides Breast Cancer WalkCommunity10/16/2011
Community - Cyber Security AwarenessCommunity10/15/2011
Career Fair- EOP STEM Diversity - BDPA NY - Co- SponsorCareer Fair9/30/2011
Community - Senior Benefit FairCommunity9/22/2011
Meeting- Primer on Medical Informatics and Health ITMeetings9/19/2011
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*Events sponsored, hosted, and/or attended in 2011

7. 2011 Programs
3
12
2
6
8
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
Career Fair Community Fundraiser Meet and
Greets
Meetings
Total
Total
Type of Event

8. 2011 Event Participation
Total
86
602
124
233
288
Career Fair
Community
Fundraiser
Meet and Greets
Meetings
1333Grand Total
288Meetings
233Meet and Greets
124Fundraiser
602Community
86Career Fair
TotalEvent

9. Rainbow Push

10. Black Family Technology
Awareness Week (BFTAW)

11. Black Family Technology
Awareness Week (BFTAW)

12. Meet and Greet

13. Meet and Greet

14. How to Obtain City and
Federal Contracts

15. Career Fairs

16. Mobile Technology from
Science Fiction to Reality

17. IT Showcase Kickoff

18. IT Showcase

19. No Limits Career Day

20. Computers For Youth

21. NPower

22. Microsoft Minority Day

23. Scholarship and Awards Dinner

24. Scholarship and Awards Dinner

25. 1st Quarter Board Meeting-
Chicago

26. Regional – Washington, DC.

27. 2011 National Conference -
Chicago

28. 2011 National Conference

29. Medical Informatics and
Health IT

30. September
Membership Meeting

31. Senior Benefit and
Entitlement Fair

32. STEM Diversity Career Fair

33. Cyber Security Awareness
Community Events

34. Making Strides for Breast Cancer

35. 4th Quarter Board Meeting -
Vegas

36. Venture Capital Demystified

37. 2012 Planning Meeting

38. Holiday Celebration

39. BDPA NY on
Caribbean Classroom

40. Our YouTube Channel

41. 2011 Speakers
• Black Family Technology Awareness Week
CyberSecurity/CyberBullying - Ms. Denise Hamilton
Careers in the Gaming Industry - Mr. Sean R. Scott, CEO SoulRealis LLC
BDPA Information Technology (IT) Showcase - Carol Anthony and BDPA Deleware Chapter
Communicating is More Than 160 Characters - Mrs. Laquette R. Holmes, M.A., R.R.T.
IT Careers in The Air Force - Ms. Heather Roberts, (ret) MAJ, USAFA
Financial Literacy and Consumer Resources - National Association of Black Accountants – NY
Chapter
• How to Obtain City and Federal Government Contracts
Janice Bracey, Lead Small Business Specialist
US General Services Administration Small Business Utilization Center
Gregg Bishop,
Assistant Commissioner, Buyer Services
NYC Small Business Services
• Mobile Technology: From science fiction to reality
Guy A Duggins, BDPA member and Manager at PricewaterhouseCoopers

42. 2011 Speakers
• 2011 BDPA New York Scholarship & Awards Dinner
Keynote Address by Carla Taylor-Ogunrinde, VP, Met Life
Honoring
Corporate Sponsor of the Year
UBS
Corporate Sponsor
JPMorgan Chase
Small Business Innovators
Eric Hamilton, CEO/Founder, Adsmoke, Founder, The Web Academy
Sabrina Lamb, CEO/Founder, WorldofMoney.org
Outstanding BDPA New York Membership Award
Bilal Muhammad, The McGraw Hill Companies
BDPA New York Scholarship Awardees and IT Showcase Students
• Primer on Medical Informatics & Health Information Technology
Dr. Charles DeShazer,Vice President
Medical Informatics, Quality and Transformation at Dean Health System
Dr. Curtis Cole, Chief Medical Information Officer
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine and Public Health;
Weill Cornell
Dr. Kenneth Ong, Chief Medical Informatics Officer , New York Hospital Queens
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Health Policy and Management
and Assistant Professor of Dept of Biomedical Informatics, Columbia School of Medicine

43. 2011 Speakers
• Cyber Threats Beyond the PC
Minerva Tantoco, Executive Director, Chief Architect, UBS Wealth Management Americas
Glenn Siriano.KPMG, Principal, Information Technology Advisory Services (ITAS) practice
Moira Jack. Sixnet LLC, Regional Sales Manager, Machine-to-Machine Automation and Communication
Solutions, BDPA Member
Carol Anthony, Director, Enterprise Security, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, BDPA NY IT Showcase
Director
• Cyber Threats Beyond the PC – Community Event
Moira Jack. Sixnet LLC, Regional Sales Manager, Machine-to-Machine Automation and Communication
Solutions, BDPA Member
Carol Anthony, Director, Enterprise Security, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, BDPA NY
IT Showcase Director
• Venture Capital Demystified
Hank Williams, Founder, CEO Koudco
Tom Zoeller, Analyst at Canrock Ventures
Natalia Oberti Noguera,Founder & CEO Pipeline Fellowship
Hermann Mazard ,CEO HomeShopr
Avi Fogel,Majorlee Investment Corp
Eric Hamilton,CEO Adsmoke, UGC Video Advertising Executive, BDPA Member

44. 2011 Accomplishments
• National Chapter of the Year
• National Management Award
• 12 months of Executive Board Meeting
• Regular Meetings, Networking Events, Fundraisers,
Community Events – Over 30 – Over – 1000 Reponses /
Came in Contact
• Diverse attendance at meetings
• Kick-Off IT Showcase Program
• Publicity – Television, Radio Interviews, Internet,
Magazine Articles, New Electronic Newsletter
• New Community Partnerships- ALCC, Housing, NewMe

45. 2011 Accomplishments
• Successful Fundraisers – Scholarship, Holiday
– Raised over 3000 dollars
• Grants – Honda, Career Communications Group
• Product Donations – Best Buy, Trader Joes, Costcos
• Corporate Sponsorship – Chase , UBS
• Continued relationships with partner organizations
• New Relationship HIMSS
• Stay Safe Online

46. 2011 Accomplishments
• Donation – Over $500 Making Strides Breast
Cancer Walk
• Donation to Women’s Supportive Services
Program @ Community Healthcare Network
– Support HIV positive women and their families
• Attended various Urban Network and other
networking events
• BDPA Members – Speaking, Employment and
Business Opportunities

47. 2012 Goals
• Increase Members Attendance at Events, Meetings,
National Conference
• Kickoff Student Information Technology Education and
Scholarship (SITES) and Students Involved more in
chapter programs
• Recruit Members for Committees
• Recruit Coordinators for Membership, Fundraising,
Nominating Committee, Recording Secretary,
Photographer
• New Partnerships, Corporate Sponsors, Political
relationships
• Increase use of National Membership Website and
Membership Tool

49. National Chapter of the Year

50. 50
January 2011
Membership and
Contact Information
Contact: Renetta English, President
pres@bdpa-ny.org
Mail: BDPA New York
Murray Hill Station, P.O. Box 808
New York, NY 10156
Phone: 212-802-5341
Web Site: http://www.bdpa-ny.org
Face Book: https://www.facebook.com/#!/BDPANewYork
Twitter: @BDPANewYork

51. Thank You
• Executive Board & Members
• Sponsors – UBS & Chase
• Supporters
• Speakers
• BETF
• Abundant Lift Christian Center
• B. Smith’s
• Microsoft
• Diversity / Careers in Engineering and Information Technology
• Equal Opportunity Publications
• Black Sci-Fi
• Bric Arts Media
• BDPA Today
For making 2011 a wonderful year!!