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HUNTSVILLE CHAPTER CHAPTER - Apr 21, 2009 |
Special Agent Jeff Dowdy with the Federal Bureau of Investigation gave a presentation titled "The Iran Threat: What Makes Iran Tick" in his role as keynote speaker for the chapter's April meeting. He outlined the history, culture, beliefs, geography and future of the Iranian people. Dowdy, who has traveled extensively throughout the Middle East, is considered to be an expert on radical Islamic fundamentalism. Tom Gwaltney, regional vice president, installed the new chapter officers: Vic Budura, chapter president; Chad Leathers, chapter vice president for corporate affairs; Al Whitt, chapter treasurer; and Susan Campbell, chapter secretary. Christina Downing was honored as the AFCEA International Meritorious Service award winner and the chapter's Special Appreciation award winner. |
Event Photographs: |
![]() Jeff Dowdy (r), special agent, Federal Bureau of Investigation, accepts a token of thanks from Vic Budura, chapter president, for speaking during the April meeting. |
![]() At the April meeting, Budura honors Christine Downing, outgoing program director, for her outstanding service to the chapter. Downing is the AFCEA International Meritorious Service award winner and the chapter's Special Appreciation award winner. |
![]() Tom Gwaltney (l), regional vice president, installs Vic Budura as chapter president for a second term during the meeting, held in April. |