Longtime president Heesen plans exit from NVCA Mark Heesen, president of $7M-revenue National Venture Capital Association, has announced plans to retire from the organization once a successor is found. Heesen first joined NVCA more than 22 years ago as head of public policy. He became president in 1999, and from that position, grew the group's public policy agenda, research initiatives and member programs. "It has been an incredible ride, one that has seen tremendous progress and change in our industry and in Washington D.C.," he said in a statement. "And personally, I have deposited well over a million frequent flyer points in my account, a milestone that has me looking… Read More