Former API lobbyist joins electric co-op association
Finkel to lead National Rural Electric Cooperative Association's advocacy efforts Finkel The National Rural Electric Cooperative Association has tapped former American Petroleum Institute lobbyist Louis Finkel as senior vice president for government relations, a position from which he will lead the $201M-revenue group's advocacy efforts.
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Mahaffey sets 2020 retirement
Executive director has led medical professional group since 2003 Mahaffey June 21, 2019 Chris Mahaffey will step down as executive director of the $7.2M-revenue American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons on Feb. 29, 2020.
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Restaurant show sale could provide model for future deals
CEO Dawn Sweeney, Winsight CEO Mike Wood and Vice Chair Mary Pat Heftman revealed back story on partnership at forum Heftman, left, and Sweeney Related content
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Running forest and paper group is homecoming for Brock
Aluminum Association CEO sees ‘sustainability stories' as a common thread as she transitions back to forest products industry Brock Taking the reins at the American Forest & Paper Association was a logical move for Heidi Brock, who has spent the last eight years leading another manufacturing-focused trade group, The Aluminum Association.
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How 3 associations manage, engage their far-flung staffers
Videoconferencing makes it possible to work with employees physically located anywhere, but keeping the human connection is vital Chalker To make remote working work, associations must develop a supportive culture and stay in close contact with employees who may live across town or across the country, according to CEOs of groups that make heavy use of such arrangements.
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