No longer campaigning, Kempthorne sells insurances value
ACLI CEO brings his wide-ranging political resume, and a desire to address the lack of bipartisanship in D.C., to his new job He holds one of the most accomplished political resumes in the association world, having been elected a senator, a governor, a cabinet secretaryeven mayor of Boise, Idaho.
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Unless chief executive has solid IT background, best position is usually hands-off; emphasis must be on empowering strategic direction Not long ago, a new manager at the American Society of Anesthesiologists came to Executive Vice President John Thorner to ask for a technology upgrade to simplify the reporting process for continuing medical education credits.
Read MoreRep. Moran wins award for support on ethics issue
Few in Congress were willing to go to bat for trade associations on an ethics rule proposed by the Obama administration. Rep. Jim Moran (D-Va,) was a prime exception. RELATED CONTENT Fly-in execs seek lawmakers help on association issues
Read MoreRestaurant association prepares for headquarters move
The National Restaurant Association is gearing up for its upcoming relocation to 2055 L St. NW on April 23.
Read MoreSenior Staff Appointments: March 2012
Government Affairs John Gay, former CEO of the Natural Products Association, has been hired by the $23M-revenue Consumer Healthcare Products Association as VP of government affairs, effective March 8. Gay
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CEOs and top staffers at leading associations walk away with substantial payouts RELATED CONTENT 2012 Salaries
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