National Retail Federation lobbyist dies
Knott Kelly Knott, senior director of federal government relations at the National Retail Federation, died Dec. 3 from breast cancer. She was 45.
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Truck Renting and Leasing Association head dies
James Tom James, CEO of the Truck Renting and Leasing Association, died of an apparent heart attack Dec. 15 at his home in Arlington, Va. He was 51.
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Recruiters: LinkedIn profiles should emphasize accomplishment, action
ASK THE RECRUITER Question: Are there buzzwords I should use on my LinkedIn profile or resume that will help draw the attention of recruiters?
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NAIFA CEO Susan Waters dies unexpectedly
Longtime association executive was an ASAE Key Award winner Waters
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Cruise Lines association CEO ships out to Carnival
Christine Duffy guided CLIA through industry crisis, worldwide expansion and office consolidation Duffy
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Who might move from Congress to CEO? It could come down to timing
Former lawmakers must also exhibit leadership, vision, member-centric focus Departing members of Congress may have visions of CEO jobs dancing in their heads, but the odds of landing at an association are actually quite low. Still, a few retirees or election losers have the right combination of name recognition, influence and experience that—along with fortuitous timing—could make them primo candidates in the coming months.
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