Jahn taking over chemical group amid trade, waste crises
The Fertilizer Institute CEO will step into the shoes of Cal Dooley, who has headed the American Chemistry Council since 2008 Chris Jahn will vault into the upper echelon of trade groups when he takes over as CEO of the American Chemistry Council in October, a group with 12 times the annual revenue of his current association and a reputation as one of the most influential lobbying organizations in Washington, D.C.
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Strong meat industry relationships help Potts with challenges
As CEO of the North American Meat Institute, Julie Anna Potts tackles issues from food safety to animal welfare and consumer demands Potts
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Six associations win Summit Awards
20th anniversary awards dinner is Oct. 2 The 2019 Power of A winners include a program for training first responders on extricating crash victims from cars, a contest aimed at bringing electricity to more people around the world, and an educational campaign for convenience store workers on recognizing human trafficking.
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Read MoreNew breed of CFOs sit at strategy table
No longer just ‘bookkeepers,' finance pros are modeling scenarios, spotting trends "Money talks, to be honest." The observation, by Nuclear Energy Institute Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Phyllis Rich, makes up in truth what it lacks in originality—and helps explain the evolving role of CFOs in the association sector.
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ASAE names 2019 Key Award honoree
O'Neil Peter O'Neil, CEO of ASIS International, will receive the Key Award at ASAE's annual meeting in Columbus, Ohio, Aug. 10-13. He is the 70th recipient of the award for exceptional leadership and commitment to voluntary membership organizations by chief staff executives.
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