Obama backtracks on banning lobbyists from all boards
Association lobbyists score victory three years after filing lawsuit over ban; new guidance seeks to ‘clarify' committee appointments. Lobbyists can once again serve on federal advisory committees and boards after the Obama administration reversed its previous blanket ban.
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Chavern's goal: Sway skeptical tech community
Former U.S. Chamber COO to stress common ground over policy divisions Chavern
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Association Departures and Arrivals (August 22, 2014)
Departures Bell Lehr
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Former ELFA president dies
Fleming Michael Fleming, who led the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association for 27 years, died Aug. 19 from cancer. He was 75.
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For veteran association CEO, a ‘constant learning journey'
ASHA's Arlene Pietranton combines full-throttle engagement in both her volunteer and professional leadership positions Pietranton
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Watchword for new ASAE chair: Engagement
Longtime American Beverage Association CEO sees group well-positioned for future; will use ‘soapbox' to promote association careers Susan, ABA CEO, speaks at the ASAE14 closing session after her introduction as incoming chair.
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