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Nonprofits shift amid political transition, downturn

As the twin realities of a major political shift and a sustained economic downturn become more apparent, national nonprofits of all stripes are responding with significant personnel actions to reflect both future needs and current circumstances. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is eyeing a series of core legislative issues in the new year and is ramping up its lobbying force accordingly, said Rolf Lundberg, the chamber’s senior vice president. Pete Lawson and Ron Eidshaug were both promoted to vice presidency positions in the organization’s Congressional and Public Affairs division. Other senior lobbyists were also elevated to executive director status: Tim Maney, responsible… Read More