Skip to main content

Association insiders cite new hiring, policy shifts

Unexpected election result changes priorities, may lead to GR talent ‘war' From left, NAM CEO Jay Timmons, PCPC CEO Lezlee Westine, AGC CEO Stephen Sandherr and Ivan Adler, GR recruiting specialist at The McCormick Group Dec. 2, 2016By William Ehart Association executives are reordering their advocacy agendas and adjusting personnel to deal with a Trump administration. Panelists at the latest CEO Update Live forum, including National Association of Manufacturers CEO Jay Timmons, said the election affects hiring and retention as well as policy priorities. None of the panelists put much stock in Trump's promise to "drain the swamp" of lobbyists. Timmons said… Read More