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Moving to for-profit world is a test for association execs

Corporations generally pay more, but some leaders feel more at home in nonprofits; lobbyists face choice of focus versus variety Dick Doyle returned to the nonprofit sector after a two-year stint at a public affairs consulting firm.Despite a good experience at k-global, Doyle said he’s back where he belongs since October when he was named CEO of the $5 million-revenue Vinyl Institute. “My forte is in the association management profession; it’s what I’m trained to do,” Doyle told CEO Update. But for Marty McGuinness, former vice president of federal affairs at the $21 million-revenue American Insurance Association, the for-profit world is where it’s at. McGuinness joined… Read More