Professional society credits CEO's leadership with expanding its influence and engagement; no reason given for sudden exit Keenan The Endocrine Society announced the departure of Barbara Byrd Keenan on Feb. 5, abruptly ending her fourth turn as an association CEO. The group did not say why she left. Keenan joined the Endocrine Society in 2014 after having previously led three organizations: the Institute of Food Technologists, the Community Associations Institute and Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals. A longtime figure in the association community, she was named CEO Update's Professional Society CEO of the Year in 2019 by a panel of association executives,… Read More