Who spent what on lobbying in 2016?
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce (at $103 million, including the Institute for Legal Reform) and the National Association of Realtors (at nearly $65 million) topped the list once again. Both groups spent heavily on elections last year, and included those numbers in their totals.
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Ask the recruiter: Focus on broad skill set to beat a ‘stagnant' perception
Long tenure at one staff position with one group requires those seeking CEO jobs to demonstrate growth and breadth of experience Pangburn, left, and Hudson
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Bryce Harlow Foundation names board
The Bryce Harlow Foundation announced new board officers and members, including several association leaders, following its January board meeting.
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First job teaches that customers are the reason
BenAvram, CEO of the $5 million American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, learned value of work at early age BenAvram Debra BenAvram, CEO of the $5 million American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, always has been interested in food, and considers herself a good chef.
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LaBranche to exit ACG to lead investor relations group
Chicago-based association veteran, after eight years at the Association for Corporate Growth, to become CEO of NIRI in March LaBranche
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HVAC industry working for warmer relations with Trump
Eleven heating, ventilation and air-conditioning associations pooling lobbying clout hoping for relief from regulations Stalknecht Feeling threatened by regulatory initiatives under the Obama administration and sensing an opportunity with the new Congress and president, the HVAC industry is acting together for the first time to advance five common objectives.
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