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Announcement for Mitchell D. Weiss
Name
Mitchell D. Weiss
New Title
Chief Executive Officer
Former Title
President
Organization Name
Center Capital Corp.
Job Information
Note: Until September 31, 2008.

New Address
Chief Executive Officer, Center Capital Corp.
Three Farm Glen Boulevard, Farmington, CT 06032
Former Address
Chief Executive Officer, Center Capital Corp.
Four Farm Springs Rd., Farmington, CT 06032
Communications Information
Tel: (800) 800-0601
Fax: (860) 677-2576
Biographical Information
Career: Senior Vice President, Operations, Center Capital Corp. (1992-1995)

Leadership ID™ 2001697941
This notation of a change to occur in the future was added to the Leadership Directories database on September 2, 2008.

Luther "Lu" Hardin is no longer President, University of Central Arkansas
Former Title
President
Former Organization Name
University of Central Arkansas
Leadership ID™ 2001846472
This breaking news change occurred in the Leadership Directories database on September 2, 2008.

Thomas C. Courtway is New President, University of Central Arkansas
Name
Thomas C. Courtway
Title
President (Interim)
Organization Name
University of Central Arkansas
Address
General Counsel and Director, Governmental Relations, University of Central Arkansas
201 Donaghey Avenue, Conway, AR 72035
Communications Information
Tel: (501) 852-2659
E-mail: courtway@uca.edu

Biographical Information
Career: Interim Director, Education Department, State of Arkansas; General Counsel, University of Central Arkansas (2002-2005); Vice President, Planning and Operations, Hendrix College (2005-2006)
Other Positions
General Counsel and Director, Governmental Relations, University of Central Arkansas
Leadership ID™ 2001846241
This breaking news change occurred in the Leadership Directories database on September 2, 2008.

Ruth Janssen Person is no longer Chancellor, Indiana University Kokomo
Former Title
Chancellor
Former Organization Name
Indiana University Kokomo
Leadership ID™ 2001897087
This change occurred in the Leadership Directories database on September 2, 2008.

Contact added, Indiana University Kokomo
Name
Stuart Green
Title
Chancellor (Interim)
Organization Name
Indiana University Kokomo
Address
Vice Chancellor, Academic Affairs, Indiana University Kokomo
P.O. Box 9003, Kokomo, IN 46904-9003
Communications Information
Tel: (765) 455-9227
Fax: (765) 455-9276
E-mail: sgreen@iuk.edu

Biographical Information
Education: Art Inst Chicago; RIT 1969 MFA
Career: Chairman, Department of Humanities, Indiana University Kokomo (1981-1982); Dean, Arts and Sciences, Indiana University Kokomo (1982-1998)
Other Positions
Vice Chancellor, Academic Affairs, Indiana University Kokomo
Leadership ID™ 2001897095
This change occurred in the Leadership Directories database on September 2, 2008.

Update to Contact's Title, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Name
Anthony E. "Tony" Jones
New Title
Chancellor
Member of the Board
Former Title
President
Member of the Board
Organization Name
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Former Job Information
Note: Chancellor beginning August 25, 2008.

Address
Chancellor, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
37 South Wabash, Chicago, IL 60603
Communications Information
Tel: (312) 899-5136
E-mail: tonyjones@saic.edu
Biographical Information
Education: Tulane 1969 MFA
Career: Senior Lecturer and Deputy Head, Sculpture, Glasgow School of Art (1970-1972); Chairman, Department of Art and Art History, Texas Christian University (1972-1980); Director, Glasgow School of Art (1980-1986); Rector, Royal College of Art (1992-1996); President, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Other Positions
Ex Officio Trustee, Board of Trustees, The Art Institute of Chicago
Leadership ID™ 2002197792
This change occurred in the Leadership Directories database on September 2, 2008.

Burton P. Drayer is no longer President, The Mount Sinai Hospital
Former Title
President
Former Organization Name
The Mount Sinai Hospital
Leadership ID™ 2003104730
This change occurred in the Leadership Directories database on September 2, 2008.

Contact added, The Mount Sinai Hospital
Name
Wayne Keathley
Title
President
Organization Name
The Mount Sinai Hospital
Address
Executive Vice President, Business Development, The Mount Sinai Medical Center, Inc.
One Gustave L. Levy Place, New York, NY 10029
Communications Information
Direct-Dial: (212) 241-6403
Biographical Information
Career: Vice President, Operations, Lenox Hill Hospital; Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, St. Peter's Health Care Services
Other Positions
Executive Vice President, Business Development, The Mount Sinai Medical Center, Inc.
Chief Operating Officer, The Mount Sinai Hospital
Leadership ID™ 2004324063
This change occurred in the Leadership Directories database on September 2, 2008.

Robert M. "Bear" Bryant is no longer President and Chief Executive Officer, National Insurance Crime Bureau
Former Title
President and Chief Executive Officer
Former Organization Name
National Insurance Crime Bureau
Leadership ID™ 2003093081
This breaking news change occurred in the Leadership Directories database on September 2, 2008.

Joseph H. Wehrle, Jr. is New President and Chief Executive Officer, National Insurance Crime Bureau
Name
Joseph H. Wehrle, Jr.
Title
President and Chief Executive Officer
Organization Name
National Insurance Crime Bureau
Address
President and Chief Executive Officer, National Insurance Crime Bureau
1111 East Touhy Avenue, Suite 400, Des Plaines, IL 60018
Communications Information
Direct-Dial: (847) 544-7020
Fax: (847) 544-7112
E-mail: jwehrle@nicb.org

New Biographical Information
Education: West Point 1970 BS; Utah 1979 MBA; Air Command Col 1983; National War Col 1987
Career: Deputy Director, Programs, Strategic Plans and Programs, United States Department of the Air Force (1995-1997); Director, Programs, Strategic Plans and Programs, United States Department of the Air Force (1997-1999); Deputy Chief of Staff, Strategic Plans and Programs, Vice Chief of Staff, United States Department of the Air Force (2000-2002); Assistant Vice Chief of Staff of the Air Force, LtGen United States Air Force, Vice Chief of Staff, Office of the Chief, United States Department of Defense (2002-2003); President, Property and Casualty Insurance Group, United Services Automobile Association (2003-2007); Director, Board of Directors, American Insurance Association; Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, National Insurance Crime Bureau (2008)

Former Biographical Information
Education: West Point BSE; Utah MBA
Career: President, Property and Casualty Insurance Group, United Services Automobile Association

Leadership ID™ 2006682682
This breaking news change occurred in the Leadership Directories database on September 2, 2008.

April Davis is no longer Executive Director, International Society for Performance Improvement
Former Title
Executive Director (Interim)
Member of the Board
Former Organization Name
International Society for Performance Improvement
Leadership ID™ 2003200702
This change occurred in the Leadership Directories database on September 2, 2008.

Contact added, International Society for Performance Improvement
Name
John Chen
Title
Manager, Publications
Member of the Board
Organization Name
International Society for Performance Improvement
Address
Manager, Publications, International Society for Performance Improvement
1400 Spring Street, Suite 260, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Communications Information
Direct-Dial: (301) 587-8570 ext. 106
E-mail: johnc@ispi.org

Fax: (301) 587-8573
Leadership ID™ 2008312734
This change occurred in the Leadership Directories database on September 2, 2008.

David L. Bibb is no longer Administrator, United States General Services Administration
Former Title
Administrator (Acting)
Presidential Appointment Requiring Senate Confirmation
Former Organization Name
United States General Services Administration
Leadership ID™ 2004642332
This change occurred in the Leadership Directories database on September 2, 2008.

Contact added, United States General Services Administration
Name
James A. "Jim" Williams
Title
Administrator (Acting)
Presidential Appointment Requiring Senate Confirmation
Organization Name
United States General Services Administration
Job Information
Note: On June 25, 2008, David Bibb announced his retirement from the General Services Administration effective August 30, 2008.
Address
Administrator, United States General Services Administration
1800 F Street, NW, Room 6137, Washington, DC 20405
Communications Information
Tel: (202) 501-0800
E-mail: jim.williams@gsa.gov

Biographical Information
Date of Birth: November 24, 1954
Education: Virginia Commonwealth 1979 BA; George Washington 1986 MBA
Career: Executive Director, Federal Trade Commission; Director, Telecommunications Procurement Division, United States General Services Administration; Deputy Assistant Commissioner (Procurement), , Internal Revenue Service, United States Department of the Treasury (1991-1999); Director of Procurement, Internal Revenue Service, United States Department of the Treasury (1999-2001); Deputy Associate Commissioner for Program Management, Business Systems Modernization Program, , Internal Revenue Service, United States Department of the Treasury (2001-2003); Director, US-VISIT, United States Department of Homeland Security (2003-2006); Commissioner, Office of the Administrator, Federal Acquisition Service, United States General Services Administration (2006-2008)
Other Positions
Director, Board of Directors, Senior Executives Association
Ex-Officio Member (Acting), Members, President's Committee on the Arts and Humanities, National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities
Member, Board of Advisors, National Contract Management Association
Member, Business Industry Council, Radford University
Member (Acting), Ex Officio Members, The Commission, National Capital Planning Commission
Member, National Contract Management Association
Member, Project Management Institute
Member (Acting), The Council, United States Interagency Council on Homelessness
Leadership ID™ 2001406236
This change occurred in the Leadership Directories database on September 2, 2008.

Update to Contact's Title, Tsubakimoto Chain Co.
Name
Takashi Fukunaga
New Title
Chairman and President
Former Title
Chairman
Organization Name
Tsubakimoto Chain Co.
Address
Chairman and President, Tsubakimoto Chain Co.
Nakanoshima Mitsui Building, 3-3-3 Nakanoshima, Kita-ku, 6th Floor, Osaka, 530-0005, Japan
Communications Information
Tel: 81 (6) 6441-0011
Fax: 81 (6) 6441-0489
Biographical Information
Career: President, Tsubakimoto Chain Co. (1997-2005)
Leadership ID™ 2002813125
This change occurred in the Leadership Directories database on September 2, 2008.

Update to Contact's Title, Financial Executives International
Name
James J. "Jim" Abel
New Title
President and Chief Executive Officer (Acting)
Member of the Board
Former Title
President and Chief Executive Officer (Acting)
Organization Name
Financial Executives International
Address
President and Chief Executive Officer, Financial Executives International
P.O. Box 674, Florham Park, NJ 07932-0674
New Communications Information
Direct-Dial: (973) 765-1001
E-mail: jabel@financialexecutives.org

Fax: (973) 765-1018
Former Communications Information
Tel: (973) 765-1000

Biographical Information
Education: Purdue BIM; St John's U (NY) 1977 MBA
Career: Controller, Wheelaborator-Fyre, Inc.; Corporate Controller, Foseco Metallurgical Inc.; Executive Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer, The Lamson & Sessions Co.; President, Northeast Ohio Chapter, Financial Executives Institute; Chairman, Financial Executives Institute (1998-1999)
Other Positions
Member, Financial Executives International
President and Chief Executive Officer (Acting), Board of Directors, Financial Executives International
Leadership ID™ 2007750934
This change occurred in the Leadership Directories database on September 2, 2008.

Contact added, Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc.
Name
Tammy L. Turner
Title
Special Assistant to the Chief Executive Officer
Organization Name
Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc.
Address
Special Assistant to the Chief Executive Officer, Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc.
1425 K Street, NW, Suite 500, Washington, DC 20005
Communications Information
Direct-Dial: (202) 379-2202
E-mail: tturner@CFPBoard.org

Fax: (202) 379-2299
Leadership ID™ 2008311694
This change occurred in the Leadership Directories database on September 2, 2008.

Henry R. Breck is no longer Chairman, Ark Asset Management Co., Inc.
Former Title
Chairman
Former Organization Name
Ark Asset Management Co., Inc.
Leadership ID™ 2001509500
This change occurred in the Leadership Directories database on September 1, 2008.

Contact added, Ark Asset Management Co., Inc.
Name
Coleman M. Brandt
Title
Chairman
Organization Name
Ark Asset Management Co., Inc.
Address
Chairman, Ark Asset Management Co., Inc.
125 Broad Street, 12th and 13th Floors, New York, NY 10004
Communications Information
Tel: (212) 487-5130
E-mail: cmbrandt@the-ark.com

Fax: (212) 601-5482
Biographical Information
Education: Philadelphia Col Textiles 1963 BS; Harvard 1965 MBA
Career: Vice Chairman, Ark Asset Management Co., Inc.

Leadership ID™ 2001509526
This change occurred in the Leadership Directories database on September 1, 2008.

John J. Vitanovec is no longer Vice President and General Manager, KTLA-TV
Former Title
Vice President and General Manager (Interim)
Former Organization Name
KTLA-TV
Leadership ID™ 2000807343
This change occurred in the Leadership Directories database on August 28, 2008.

Position Vacancy, KTLA-TV
Name
(Vacant)
Title
Vice President and General Manager
Organization Name
KTLA-TV
Address
Vice President and General Manager, KTLA-TV
5800 Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90028
Communications Information
Tel: (323) 460-5500
Fax: (323) 460-5527
This change occurred in the Leadership Directories database on August 28, 2008.

Update to Contact's Title, Commercial Metals Company
Name
Murray R. McClean
New Title
Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer
Member of the Board
Former Title
President and Chief Executive Officer
Member of the Board
Organization Name
Commercial Metals Company
Former Job Information
Note: Assumes the additional role of Chairman of the Board, effective August 31, 2008.
Address
Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer, Commercial Metals Company
P.O. Box 1046, Dallas, TX 75221-1046
Communications Information
Tel: (214) 689-4300
Fax: (214) 689-5886
E-mail: murray.mcclean@cmc.com
Biographical Information
Career: Managing Director, Marketing and Distribution Office - Sydney, Australia, Commercial Metals Company (1985-1993); President, International Division, Marketing and Distribution Segment, Commercial Metals Company (1993-1999); President, Marketing and Distribution Segment, Commercial Metals Company (1999-2004); Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Commercial Metals Company (2004-2006); President and Chief Operating Officer, Commercial Metals Company (2006); President and Chief Executive Officer, Commercial Metals Company (2006-2008)
Other Positions
Director, Board of Directors, Commercial Metals Company
Leadership ID™ 2000546933
This change occurred in the Leadership Directories database on August 28, 2008.

New Title for Contact, Ryerson Inc.
Name
Stephen E. "Steve" Makarewicz
New Title
Chief Executive Officer
Former Title
President and Chief Operating Officer
Organization Name
Ryerson Inc.
Address
Chief Executive Officer, Ryerson Inc.
2621 West 15th Place, Chicago, IL 60608
Communications Information
Tel: (773) 788-3300
Biographical Information
Education: Central Florida
Career: First Vice President, Trust Company of Georgia; Vice President, Finance, J.M. Tull Metals Company, Inc.; President, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operating Officer, J.M. Tull Metals Company, Inc. (1994-2006); President, Ryerson South, Ryerson Inc. (2000-2007); President, Chicago Division, Ryerson Inc. (2007); President and Chief Operating Officer, Ryerson Inc. (2007-2008)

Other Positions
Treasurer, Executive Committee, Metals Service Center Institute
Treasurer, Metals Service Center Institute
Leadership ID™ 2000773354
This breaking news change occurred in the Leadership Directories database on August 28, 2008.

Update to Contact's Title, Medtronic, Inc.
Name
William A. "Bill" Hawkins, III
New Title
Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer
Former Title
President and Chief Executive Officer
Organization Name
Medtronic, Inc.
Address
Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer, Medtronic, Inc.
710 Medtronic Parkway, Minneapolis, MN 55432-5604
Communications Information
Tel: (763) 514-4000
Fax: (763) 514-4879
E-mail: william.hawkins@medtronic.com
Biographical Information
Education: Duke 1976 BSE; Colgate Darden 1982 MBA
Career: Corporate Vice President and President, Sherwood Davis and Geck, American Home Products Corporation; President, Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.; President, Devices, Vascular Intervention and U.S. Operations, Guidant Corporation; President, IVAC Corporation; Chief Executive Officer, Novoste Corporation (1998-2002); Senior Vice President, Medtronic, Inc. (2002-2004); President, Vascular, Medtronic, Inc. (2002-2004); President and Chief Operating Officer, Medtronic, Inc. (2004-2007); Director, Board of Directors, Deluxe Corporation (2004-2007); President and Chief Executive Officer, Medtronic, Inc. (2007-2008)
Other Positions
Director, Board of Directors, Guthrie Theater
Director, Board of Directors, Medtronic, Inc.
Member, Board of Visitors, Pratt School of Engineering, Duke University
Payment and Health Care Delivery Committee Chairman, Board of Directors, Advanced Medical Technology Association
Trustee, Board of Trustees, Darden School Foundation, Colgate Darden Graduate School of Business Administration
Leadership ID™ 2000590485
This change occurred in the Leadership Directories database on August 28, 2008.

Update to Contact's Title, OM Group, Inc.
Name
Joseph M. Scaminace
New Title
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Member of the Board
Former Title
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
Member of the Board
Organization Name
OM Group, Inc.
Address
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, OM Group, Inc.
127 Public Square, 1500 Key Tower, Cleveland, OH 44114-1221
Communications Information
Tel: (216) 781-0083
Biographical Information
Education: Dayton 1975 BS; Case Western 1980 MBA
Career: Prsident and General Manager, Diversified Brands, OM Group, Inc. (1985-1994); President and General Manager, Automotive Division, The Sherwin-Williams Company (1994-1997); President and General Manager, Coatings Division, The Sherwin-Williams Company (1997-1998); President, Consumer Group, The Sherwin-Williams Company (1998-1999); President and Chief Operating Officer, The Sherwin-Williams Company (1999-2005); Director, The Sherwin-Williams Company (1999-2005)
Other Positions
Director, Board of Directors, OM Group, Inc.
Director, Board of Directors, Parker Hannifin Corporation
Director, Board of Directors, The Boler Company
Trustee, Board of Trustees, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Leadership ID™ 2000474508
This change occurred in the Leadership Directories database on August 28, 2008.

Contact added, Hardin-Simmons University
Name
Jesse C. Fletcher
Title
President Emeritus
Organization Name
Hardin-Simmons University
Address
President Emeritus, Hardin-Simmons University
P.O. Box 16000, Abilene, TX 79698-6000
Communications Information
Tel: (325) 670-1000
Biographical Information
Career: President, Hardin-Simmons University (1977-1991)

Leadership ID™ 2008305761
This change occurred in the Leadership Directories database on August 28, 2008.

Update to Contact's Title, Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers
Name
Kimberly Maki
New Title
Executive Director
Member of the Board
Former Title
Executive Director
Organization Name
Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers
Address
Executive Director, Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers
3 Barker Avenue, Fifth Floor, White Plains, NY 10601
Communications Information
Direct-Dial: (914) 761-1100 ext. 4960
Fax: (914) 761-3115
E-mail: kmaki@smpte.org
Biographical Information
Education: Northern Michigan BS
Career: Corporate Director for Public and Government Affairs, Vision Cable Communications; Director, Trade and Industry Relations, Primestar Partners; Vice President, Public Affairs, Houston Division, Time Warner Cable; Vice President, Marketing and Communications, Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers Inc. (2003-2006); Vice President, Marketing, Membership and Business Development, Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers Inc. (2006)
Other Positions
Executive Director and Ex Officio Director, Officers, Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers
Leadership ID™ 2004353591
This change occurred in the Leadership Directories database on August 28, 2008.

Update to Contact's Title, Coalition for Government Procurement
Name
Edward L. Allen
New Title
President
Former Title
Executive Vice President
Organization Name
Coalition for Government Procurement
Job Information
Federal Legislative Issues: Prison Industry Reform; Procurement
Address
President, Coalition for Government Procurement
1990 M Street, NW, Suite 450, Washington, DC 20036
Communications Information
Tel: (202) 331-0975
Fax: (202) 822-9788
E-mail: lallen@thecgp.org
Biographical Information
Education: Emory 1986 BA
Career: Legislative Assistant, Office of Representative Alex McMillan (R-NC), United States House of Representatives (1987-1989); Assistant Director, National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges (1989-1990); Executive Vice President, Coalition for Government Procurement
Leadership ID™ 2005235664
This change occurred in the Leadership Directories database on August 28, 2008.

Update to Contact's Title, Liz Robbins Associates
Name
Liz Robbins
New Title
Principal and Owner
Former Title
President
Organization Name
Liz Robbins Associates
Address
Principal and Owner, Liz Robbins Associates
441 New Jersey Avenue, SE, Washington, DC 20003
Communications Information
Tel: (202) 544-6093
Fax: (202) 544-1465
E-mail: liz@lizrobbins.com
Leadership ID™ 2005320987
This change occurred in the Leadership Directories database on August 28, 2008.

Update to Contact's Title, University of California System
Name
Mark G. Yudof
New Title
President
Member of the Board
Former Title
President
Organization Name
University of California System
Address
President, University of California System
1111 Franklin Street, Oakland, CA 94607-5200
Communications Information
Direct-Dial: (510) 987-9074
Fax: (510) 987-9086
E-mail: president@ucop.edu
Biographical Information
Date of Birth: October 30, 1944
Education: Pennsylvania 1965 BA, 1968 LLB
Career: Law Clerk, Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals; Research Associate and Lecturer, Graduate School of Education, Harvard University; Dean, School of Law, University of Texas at Austin (1984-1994); Executive Vice President and Provost, University of Texas at Austin (1994-1997); President, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (1997-2002); Member, Advisory Board Members, National Institute for Literacy, United States Department of Education; Chancellor, The University of Texas System (2002-2008)
Other Positions
Ex Officio Regent, Board of Regents, University of California System
Member, President's Council on Service and Civic Participation, Department of the Chief Executive Officer, Corporation for National and Community Service
Member, The American Law Institute
Leadership ID™ 2004694945
This change occurred in the Leadership Directories database on August 28, 2008.

His Excellency Jaushieh Joseph Wu is no longer Representative, Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the United States
Former Title
Representative
Former Organization Name
Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the United States
Leadership ID™ 2007440866
This change occurred in the Leadership Directories database on August 27, 2008.

Contact added, Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the United States
Name
Ambassador Jason C. Yuan
Title
Representative
Organization Name
Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the United States
Address
Representative, Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the United States
4201 Wisconsin Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20016-2137
Communications Information
Tel: (202) 895-1800
Fax: (202) 363-0999
Biographical Information
Career: Director-General, Taipei Economic and Cultural Office; Director, Board of Directors, Preferred Bank (2004-2008)
Leadership ID™ 2002945703
This change occurred in the Leadership Directories database on August 27, 2008.

Update to Contact's Title, KONE Corporation
Name
Matti Alahuhta
New Title
President and Chief Executive Officer
Former Title
President
Organization Name
KONE Corporation
Address
President and Chief Executive Officer, KONE Corporation
P.O. Box 8, FIN-00331 Helsinki, Finland
Communications Information
Tel: 358 (204) 751
Fax: 358 (204) 75 4375
New Biographical Information
Career: Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer, Nokia Corporation (2004-2006)

Former Biographical Information
Career: Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer, Nokia
Leadership ID™ 2005819426
This change occurred in the Leadership Directories database on August 27, 2008.

Bob Bruno is no longer Vice President and General Manager, WOR-AM
Former Title
Vice President and General Manager
Former Organization Name
WOR-AM
Leadership ID™ 2000003208
This change occurred in the Leadership Directories database on August 27, 2008.

Contact added, WOR-AM
Name
Jerry Crowley
Title
Vice President and General Manager
Organization Name
WOR-AM
Address
Vice President and General Manager, WOR-AM
111 Broadway, Third Floor, New York, NY 10006
Communications Information
Tel: (212) 642-4500

Fax: (212) 398-5517 (News)
Leadership ID™ 2008304772
This change occurred in the Leadership Directories database on August 27, 2008.

Update to Contact's Title, Apollo Group, Inc.
Name
Jerry Crowley
Title
Vice President and General Manager
Organization Name
WOR-AM
Address
Vice President and General Manager, WOR-AM
111 Broadway, Third Floor, New York, NY 10006
Communications Information
Tel: (212) 642-4500

Fax: (212) 398-5517 (News)
Leadership ID™ 2008304772
This change occurred in the Leadership Directories database on August 27, 2008.

Will Schenck is no longer Publisher, Men's Journal
Former Title
Publisher
Former Organization Name
Men's Journal
Leadership ID™ 2006482257
This change occurred in the Leadership Directories database on August 27, 2008.

Position Vacancy, Men's Journal
Name
(Vacant)
Title
Publisher
Organization Name
Men's Journal
Address
Publisher, Men's Journal
1290 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10104
Communications Information
Tel: (212) 484-1616
Fax: (212) 484-3433
This change occurred in the Leadership Directories database on August 27, 2008.

Nella Veldran is no longer Publisher, Chemical Engineering Magazine
Former Title
Publisher
Former Organization Name
Chemical Engineering Magazine
Leadership ID™ 2002743819
This change occurred in the Leadership Directories database on August 27, 2008.

Contact added, Chemical Engineering Magazine
Name
Mike O'Rourke
Title
Publisher
Organization Name
Chemical Engineering Magazine
Address
Publisher, Chemical Engineering Magazine
110 William Street, 11th Floor, New York, NY 10038-3901
Communications Information
Direct-Dial: (212) 340-1366
E-mail: mo'rourke@che.com

Fax: (212) 621-4694
Leadership ID™ 2008302982
This change occurred in the Leadership Directories database on August 27, 2008.

Allen Mazurek is no longer General Manager, WDET-FM
Former Title
General Manager (Interim)
Former Organization Name
WDET-FM
Leadership ID™ 2006525782
This change occurred in the Leadership Directories database on August 27, 2008.

Position Vacancy, WDET-FM
Name
(Vacant)
Title
General Manager
Organization Name
WDET-FM
Address
General Manager, WDET-FM
4600 Cass Avenue, Detroit, MI 48201
Communications Information
Tel: (313) 577-4146
Fax: (313) 577-1300
This change occurred in the Leadership Directories database on August 27, 2008.

Announcement for John Andrew Allison, IV
New Name
John Andrew Allison, IV
Former Name
John A. Allison, IV
Title
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Member of the Board
Organization Name
BB&T Corporation
Job Information
Note: Mr. Allison will retire from his Chief Executive Officer role December 31, 2008. He will remain Chairman until December 31, 2009.
Address
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, BB&T Corporation
BB&T Financial Center, 200 West Second Street, Winston-Salem, NC 27101
Communications Information
Tel: (336) 733-2000
Fax: (336) 733-1476
Biographical Information
Date of Birth: August 14, 1948
Education: North Carolina 1971 BSBA; Duke 1974 MBA
Career: Trustee, Appalachian State University; Manager, Leadership Development Program, BB&T Corporation; Regional Loan Administrator, BB&T Corporation; Manager, Business Loan Administration, BB&T Corporation (1980-1981); Manager, Banking Group, BB&T Corporation; President, BB&T Corporation (1987-1989)
Other Positions
Board Member, Board of Visitors, Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
Director, Board of Directors, BB&T Corporation
Member, American Bankers Association
Member, Board of Visitors, The Kenan-Flagler Business School, The University of North Carolina System
Member, The Financial Services Roundtable
Leadership ID™ 2001577770
This notation of a change to occur in the future was added to the Leadership Directories database on August 27, 2008.

Announcement for Katherine F. "Kathy" Hotchner
Name
Katherine F. "Kathy" Hotchner
Title
Director
Organization Name
Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts
Job Information
Note: Until September 1, 2008.

Address
Director, Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts
7380 East Second Street, Scottsdale, AZ 85251
Communications Information
Direct-Dial: (480) 874-4622
E-mail: KathyH@sccarts.org
Fax: (480) 874-4699
Biographical Information
Education: Skidmore BA
Career: Performing Arts Director, Arvada, CO Center for the Arts and Humanities (1980-1988)
Leadership ID™ 2002278337
This notation of a change to occur in the future was added to the Leadership Directories database on August 27, 2008.

His Excellency Jaushieh Joseph Wu is no longer Representative, Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the United States
Former Title
Representative
Former Organization Name
Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the United States
Leadership ID™ 2007440866
This change occurred in the Leadership Directories database on August 27, 2008.

Contact added, Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the United States
Name
Ambassador Jason C. Yuan
Title
Representative
Organization Name
Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the United States
Address
Representative, Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the United States
4201 Wisconsin Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20016-2137
Communications Information
Tel: (202) 895-1800
Fax: (202) 363-0999
Biographical Information
Career: Director-General, Taipei Economic and Cultural Office; Director, Board of Directors, Preferred Bank (2004-2008)
Leadership ID™ 2002945703
This change occurred in the Leadership Directories database on August 27, 2008.

Update to Contact's Title, KONE Corporation
Name
Matti Alahuhta
New Title
President and Chief Executive Officer
Former Title
President
Organization Name
KONE Corporation
Address
President and Chief Executive Officer, KONE Corporation
P.O. Box 8, FIN-00331 Helsinki, Finland
Communications Information
Tel: 358 (204) 751
Fax: 358 (204) 75 4375
New Biographical Information
Career: Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer, Nokia Corporation (2004-2006)

Former Biographical Information
Career: Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer, Nokia
Leadership ID™ 2005819426
This change occurred in the Leadership Directories database on August 27, 2008.

Update to Contact's Title, WTVT-TV
Name
Bill Schneider
New Title
President and General Manager
Former Title
Vice President and General Manager
Organization Name
WTVT-TV
Address
President and General Manager, WTVT-TV
P.O. Box 31113, Tampa, FL 33631
Communications Information
Tel: (813) 876-1313
Fax: (813) 871-3135 (News)
Biographical Information
Education: Mercer
Career: Director of Corporate and Broadcast Sales, Turner Broadcasting System, Inc.; Vice President and Director of Sales, WAGA-TV; Vice President and General Manager, KDVR-TV (2002-2008)
Leadership ID™ 2001823836
This change occurred in the Leadership Directories database on August 26, 2008.

Contact added, WCBS-FM
Name
Maire Mason
Title
Vice President/General Manager
Organization Name
WCBS-FM
Address
Vice President/General Manager, WCBS-FM
40 W57th Street, New York, NY 10019
Communications Information
Tel: (212) 846-3939
Biographical Information
Career: Vice President/General Manager, WCBS-FM; Vice President and General Manager, WWFF-FM
Other Positions
General Manager, WFNY-FM
Leadership ID™ 2000323937
This change occurred in the Leadership Directories database on August 26, 2008.