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Farm Credit System Taps SEC’s Powalski As General Counsel

The Farm Credit System Insurance Corp.'s board of directors recently approved longtime attorney Lynn M.…

Leadership ConnectMarch 15, 2019

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Bill Beach Takes Over the Bureau of Labor Statistics

Bill Beach The Senate confirmed William Beach to be commissioner of Bureau of Labor Statistics,…

Leadership ConnectMarch 14, 2019

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Admissions Scandal Snags White-Shoe Law Firm Co-Chair

Gordon Caplan, New York-based co-chair of Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP, was placed on leave from…

Leadership ConnectMarch 13, 2019

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Air Force Secretary Is Sole Finalist for President of UT El Paso

Heather Wilson The Board of Regents of the University of Texas System has named Heather…

Leadership ConnectMarch 11, 2019

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Jolting Journalism: M&A, Layoffs and … Hope

(Note: This media landscape overview was first published on Feb. 21.) Leadership Connect. What does…

Leadership ConnectMarch 8, 2019

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Health Department Spokesperson Climbs Its Ranks

Evelyn Stauffer Political appointee Evelyn Stauffer, previously a U.S. Department of Health and Human Services…

Leadership ConnectMarch 7, 2019

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Who to Call at FERC

Lindsee Gentry Lindsee Gentry took over as deputy director of external affairs at the Federal…

Leadership ConnectMarch 5, 2019

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DHS Recruit Focuses on Cyber, Infrastructure and Resilience Policy

Bryan Ware Bryan Ware, a risk management expert from the private sector, joined the Department…

Leadership ConnectFebruary 27, 2019

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Nikki Haley Joins List of Ex-Trump Officials to Private Sector

Nikki Haley Boeing Co. nominated former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, Nikki Haley, to…

Leadership ConnectFebruary 26, 2019

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Sharon Brown-Hruska Named State Department’s Chief Economist

Sharon Brown-Hruska Sharon Brown-Hruska is now the State Department’s chief economist after spending nearly 13…

Leadership ConnectFebruary 13, 2019

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Capitalizing on the Osmosis of Politics and Journalism

Howard Schultz Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz, who is speculating an independent presidential run in…

Leadership ConnectFebruary 8, 2019

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Bloomberg’s Politically-Driven Data Center

Billionaire Michael Bloomberg is reportedly planning to unveil a data-centric political operation according to an…

Leadership ConnectFebruary 5, 2019

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Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Resigns

A. Wess Mitchell announced his resignation as assistant secretary of state for European and Eurasian…

Leadership ConnectJanuary 22, 2019

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Trump Taps Ex-Reagan Advisor for NatSec Job

On Jan. 11, President Donald Trump appointed Charles M. Kupperman as assistant to the president…

Leadership ConnectJanuary 11, 2019

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President Trump Picks Barr to Replace AG Whitaker

President Donald Trump said he intends to nominate William “Bill” Barr to serve as the…

Leadership ConnectDecember 7, 2018

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Senate Confirms McNamee to FERC

Early in the afternoon of Dec. 6, the Senate confirmed Bernard L. “Bernie” McNamee as…

Leadership ConnectDecember 6, 2018

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Former DHS Official Joins Booz Allen Hamilton

Booz Allen Hamilton named former Department of Homeland Security official Cedric Sims as a senior…

Leadership ConnectDecember 6, 2018

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Three Star Admiral Scott Stearney Found Dead

Vice Adm. Scott A. Stearney, 58, passed away on Dec. 1. In a statement, Chief…

Leadership ConnectDecember 1, 2018

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U.S. Senate Confirms Karen Dunn Kelley As Deputy Secretary of Commerce

On Nov. 28, the Senate confirmed Karen Dunn Kelley to be deputy secretary of the…

Leadership ConnectNovember 28, 2018

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U.S. Senate Confirms Stephen Vaden As USDA General Counsel

On Nov. 27, Stephen Vaden was confirmed by the Senate to serve as general counsel…

Leadership ConnectNovember 27, 2018

Federal Government

Farm Credit System Taps SEC’s Powalski As General Counsel

Bill Beach Takes Over the Bureau of Labor Statistics

Admissions Scandal Snags White-Shoe Law Firm Co-Chair

Air Force Secretary Is Sole Finalist for President of UT El Paso

Jolting Journalism: M&A, Layoffs and … Hope

Health Department Spokesperson Climbs Its Ranks

Who to Call at FERC

DHS Recruit Focuses on Cyber, Infrastructure and Resilience Policy

Nikki Haley Joins List of Ex-Trump Officials to Private Sector

Sharon Brown-Hruska Named State Department’s Chief Economist

Capitalizing on the Osmosis of Politics and Journalism

Bloomberg’s Politically-Driven Data Center

Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Resigns

Trump Taps Ex-Reagan Advisor for NatSec Job

President Trump Picks Barr to Replace AG Whitaker

Senate Confirms McNamee to FERC

Former DHS Official Joins Booz Allen Hamilton

Three Star Admiral Scott Stearney Found Dead

U.S. Senate Confirms Karen Dunn Kelley As Deputy Secretary of Commerce

U.S. Senate Confirms Stephen Vaden As USDA General Counsel

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