EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

President: Arman Hovakemian, IW-Labs

Vice-President: Vacant 

Treasurer: Gil Torres, GBL Systems Corporation

Secretary: Edwin Hovakemian, IW-Labs

Contact Information: Channelislands@itea.org


RE-LAUNCHING THE ITEA CHANNEL ISLANDS CHAPTER

BE A PART OF SHAPING OUR FUTURE

Our Special Guests! 

Mr. Tom Dowd, SES, NAWCWD (Pt Mugu/China Lake), Director, Ranges/Targets Operations, Instrumentation and Laboratories Group

Mr. Jeffrey Koe, SES, NSWC PHD, Technical Director

Mr. Michael Ladner, SSTM, NSWC PDH, Deputy Technical Director

Join the Newly Revived ITEA Channel Islands Chapter – Membership & Networking Gathering

  • 📅 Date: April 9, 2026 | RSVP by April 8 (channelislands@itea.org)
  • Time: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
  • 📍 Location: Wagon Wheel Brewing Company, Oxnard, CA

Who Should Attend

  • Test & evaluation professionals
  • Engineers and program managers
  • Defense, industry, and government personnel
  • Students interested in T&E careers
  • Anyone interested in advancing test and evaluation collaboration

Why Join ITEA

  • The Only Globally recognized T&E Professional Association
  • Offers Technical Exchanges & Professional Networking
  • Access to Organization-wide Training and Education
  • Provides a Certified T&E Professional (CTEP) credential
  • Grants Scholarships in the local area and hosts STEAM Competitions
  • Invests in the Future Workforce

Next Steps

  • Learn how you can become involved
  • Volunteer or Lead a Committee
  • Run for an Officer Position

 

Help shape our visual identity!
Submit your design!
Winner earns a 1-year membership

Submit your Design by April 8 to channelislands@itea.org 

Membership Grades and Annual Costs

Senior Member | Associate Fellow | Fellow

Student Membership $25/year
Government/Military Membership $45/year
Industry / Academia $95/year
Lifetime Member (prices vary)
Corporate Membership (prices vary)