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Former BSA chief tapped for trade post

Holleyman led software assocaition for 23 years Holleyman President Barack Obama has nominated Robert Holleyman, former longtime president and CEO of the $60 million-revenue BSA | The Software Alliance, as a deputy U.S. trade representative. Holleyman declined to speak with CEO Update about the nomination. There has been no indication when confirmation proceedings will begin. He led BSA from 1990 to April 2013, and founded a technology company called Cloud4Growth on his departure. Victoria Espinel, herself a former U.S. trade rep and the first U.S. intellectual property enforcement coordinator, replaced Holleyman at BSA. Holleyman, if confirmed, would lead efforts to… Read More