

Dear ASCE Region 10 (International) Members,
We, the Board of Governors and staff of Region 10, wish you all good tidings this Holiday Season and a New Year of fellowship, peace, and prosperity. May 2008 bring us all together under the auspices of the Society in a spirit of professional collaboration and good will.
We hope to see you at the ASCE Annual Conference in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in November 2008.
Very truly yours,
The Region 10 Board of Governors |

A photo taken during the first meeting of the ASCE Region 10 Board of Governors in Chicago, Illinois, October 2006. From top left, moving clockwise: Potenciano A. Leoncio, Jr., Region 10 Board of Governors Chair and International Director from the Philippines; Patrick Natale, ASCE Executive Director; Jaime Santamaria Serrano, Past Region 10 Board of Governors Chair and International Director from Colombia; Munirud Dean, Region 10 Governor from Australia; Carlos Garcia-Reyes MacLellan, Region 10 Governor from Colombia; Gamal Elsaeed, Region 10 Governor from Egypt; Albert T. Yeung, Region 10 Governor from Hong Kong; Chira Dutta, Region 10 Governor from India; Dennis Martenson, ASCE 2005-06 President
| At its November 3, 2008 meeting, the ASCE Region 10 Board of Governors agreed to divide the ASCE sections and groups among the Governors for enhanced communication and interaction. The responsibilities are as follows: | ||
Potenciano A. Leoncio, JR. Liaison to International Sections: Japan International Section United Arab Emirates International Section International Groups: Greece International Group Italy International Group Philippines International Group South Korea International Group Carlos Garcia-Reyes MacLellan Liaison to International Sections: Republic of Colombia International Section Mexico International Section Panama International Section International Groups: Brazil International Group Costa Rica International Group Albert T. Yeung Liaison to International Sections: Hong Kong International Section Thailand International Section International Groups: Taiwan International Group Singapore International Group United Kingdom International Group |
Gamal Elsaeed Liaison to International Sections: Egypt International Section Saudi Arabia International Section International Groups: Iraq International Group Jordan International Group Turkey International Group Nigeria International Group Munirud Dean Liaison to International Sections: Indonesia International Section International Groups: Australia International Group Kenya International Group Kuwait International Group Lebanon International Group Chira Dutta Liaison to International Sections: India International Section Bangladesh International Section International Groups: Pakistan International Group Western India International Group
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January 24-26, 2008 IStructE Centenary Conference – Turning Ideas into Reality Hong Kong |
March 3 - 5, 2008 Earth and Space 2008 Conference - "Engineering, Science, Construction and Operations in Challenging Environments" Long Beach, California |
March 9-12, 2008 GeoCongress 2008 New Orleans, LA |
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May 28 - 30, 2008 The International Conference on Waste Engineering and Management (ICWEM) Hong Kong |
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June 3-5, 2008 UNAICC - Convención de la Ingeniería Cubana The Centro de Convenciones "Plaza America" Veradero, Cuba |
June 4-5, 2008 RIL / IABSE Information and Communications Technology Conference Helsinki, Finland |
June 11-14, 2008 The First International Conference on Life-Cycle Civil Engineering—IALCCE 2008 |
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