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TOWSON, Md., May 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Marcia Boyle, President & Founder of the Immune Deficiency Foundation (IDF) was awarded the inaugural President's Award from the Patient Services, Inc. (PSI). Marcia was recognized by PSI for her leadership in the patient advocacy community. Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA), a dedicated advocate for the patient community, presented the award to Boyle at a reception in Washington DC on Wednesday, April 24, 2013. PSI's President Award...
Carol Hudler to be Special Assistant to U.S. Community Publishing President MCLEAN, Va., May 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE: GCI) announced today that Laura Hollingsworth has been named president and publisher of The Tennessean. Hollingsworth comes to Nashville from Des Moines, where she was president and publisher of The Des Moines Register since 2007. She will continue to serve as U.S. Community Publishing group president of the Central Group, formerly the Midwest...
HOUSTON, May 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Goodrich Petroleum Corporation (NYSE: GDP) today announced the Company's management team will present at the following conferences in May of 2013. The Company's Chief Executive Officer, Walter G. "Gil" Goodrich and President, Robert C. Turnham, Jr., will participate in a roundtable discussion at the 2013 Citi Global Energy & Utilities Conference at the Hyatt Regency Boston located One Avenue de Lafayette in Boston, Massachusetts on Wednesday,...
WASHINGTON, April 30, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Bread for the World is disappointed in Congress' ongoing brinkmanship over the most harmful aspects of the sequester as it passes piecemeal solutions to certain agencies' cuts. Late last week, an overwhelming majority of congressional Democrats and Republicans approved the Reducing Flight Delays Act of 2013. This temporary fix gives the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) the authority to spend up to $253 million of its current...
GUATEMALA CITY, April 30, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- An AJC delegation has concluded a diplomatic mission to Guatemala. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100816/AJCLOGO) The AJC visit follows Guatemala's recognition this month of an independent Palestinian state. Guatemala, a member of the UN Security Council, had been among a minority of UN member states that refused to upgrade the Palestinian status at the world body last November. Guatemala abstained in that...
NEW YORK, April 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The American College of Physician Executives (ACPE) today announced the selection of the new members and officers of the 2013-14 board of directors, including the appointment of Mark Werner, MD, CPE, FACPE, as ACPE president and chairman of the board. Also selected as officers are Lynn Helmer, MD, MBA, FACP, CPE, FACPE, who will serve as vice-president, and John Keats, MD, CPE, FACOG, FACE, secretary-treasurer. New board members are William R....
SALT LAKE CITY, April 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Dan England, Chairman of C.R. England, one of North America's largest transportation companies, has announced a reorganization and new titles for members of the senior leadership team. The reorganization comes as a result of the death of former CEO Wayne Cederholm on April 9, 2013. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130430/SF03648-a) (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130430/SF03648-b) (Photo:...
BOSTON, April 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- GEI Consultants, Inc., one of the nation's leading civil, geotechnical, environmental, water resources, and ecological science and engineering firms, announced that its two-year company leadership transition has culminated with the election of Raymond D. Hart, P.E., G.E., as the firm's new president by GEI's board of directors. Hart had served as GEI's chief operating officer for the past seven years. He replaces Francis D. Leathers, P.E.,...
WASHINGTON, April 29, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- National League of Cities (NLC) President Marie Lopez Rogers, mayor, Avondale, AZ responds to today's announcement by President Obama naming Mayor Anthony Foxx, Charlotte, to be Secretary of Transportation: (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20081022/NLCLOGO) "I applaud President Obama's nomination of Mayor Anthony Foxx to be the next Secretary of Transportation. The Mayor has done an excellent job implementing...
President Nation Touts a Political World with Immersive Gameplay and Powerful Social Interactions FRESNO, Calif., April 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Xtari Games LLC, a social game company, today announced the launch of President Nation, its first social game that delivers a brand new political experience through immersive gameplay, in-depth political strategies, and powerful social interactions. President Nation allows players to unleash their political ambitions by partnering with...
