CEO DATELINE - The daily roundup of news important to associations - April 1, 2013
Aerospace crowdfunding campaign hits goal in six days The Aerospace Industries Association of America has reached its goal of raising $33,000 in donations to air a public service announcement before the new Star Trek film in select theaters, but now it wants to raise enough money to show the ad in hundreds of theaters across the nation.
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Protestors, supporters gather in front of firearms association HQ Dozens of people gathered in front of the Newtown, Conn., offices of the National Shooting Sports Foundation Thursday to both praise the group and blast it for its opposition to new gun control laws.
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CEO Barclay to retire from airport executives group
Three-decade run leading AAAE will end Dec. 1; search for successor to start in May Barclay Chip Barclay will retire as CEO of the American Association of Airport Executives Dec. 1, after leading the group for 30 years.
Read MoreCEO DATELINE - The daily roundup of news important to associations - March 28, 2013
Petroleum, ethanol groups trade blame for high gas prices A new study sponsored by the Renewable Fuels Association says ethanol is not to blame for the surge in fuel prices since the beginning of the year—a finding that the CEO of one petroleum group called "another breathless defense."
Read MoreCEO DATELINE - The daily roundup of news important to associations - March 27, 2013
Groups seek Supreme Court decision on ethanol ruling Three associations have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review a lower court ruling last year that let the Environmental Protection Agency keep in place its decision to allow gasoline blended with up to 15 percent ethanol in the marketplace.
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Petroleum lobbyist to head natural gas alliance
Group taps API's Marty Durbin as leader after departure of former CEO Regina Hopper Durbin
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