Oregon Court of Appeals Announces Next Chief Judge
This week, the Oregon Court of Appeals announced James C. Egan as its next Chief…
Leadership ConnectDecember 28, 2017
CEO of DC Water Announces Resignation and Other State/Municipal News
State George S. Hawkins, Chief Executive Officer of the District of Columbia Water and Sewer…
Leadership ConnectDecember 28, 2017
U.S. Senate Confirmed Multiple Trump Nominees
Multiple Trump nominees were confirmed by the U.S. Senate over the past week. Among them…
Leadership ConnectDecember 28, 2017
Congress Passes Bill to Avoid Government Shutdown
Congress passed a stopgap measure Thursday to avoid a government shutdown, which would have taken…
Leadership ConnectDecember 28, 2017
Kindred Healthcare Agreed to be Acquired by a Consortium of Three Companies and Other Business News
Merger/restructuring news Kindred Healthcare announced on December 19, 2017, that it had entered into a…
Leadership ConnectDecember 21, 2017
President Trump Nominates a Circuit Judge and Nine District Judges
This week, President Trump nominated Joel M. Carson to be Circuit Judge on the United…
Leadership ConnectDecember 21, 2017
Several Departure Announcements and Other State/Municipal News
State A day after the police chief of Charlottesville, Virginia announced his retirement, Virginia State…
Leadership ConnectDecember 21, 2017
President Trump Nominated an Assistant Secretary for East Asian and Pacific Affairs and More News
On December 19, President Trump nominated Susan Thornton to be assistant secretary for East Asian…
Leadership ConnectDecember 21, 2017
House and Senate Passed Republican’s Tax Plan and Other Congressional News
The House and Senate passed Republicans’ tax plan on Wednesday after finalizing the tax bill…
Leadership ConnectDecember 21, 2017
New Dean of the Stern School of Business at NYU
Rangarajan “Raghu” Sundaram has been announced as the next Dean of the Stern School of…
Leadership ConnectDecember 21, 2017
Several New Hires and Promotions at Time and Other Media News
Periodicals Time announced several new hires and promotions this week: Katherine Pomerantz was named director…
Leadership ConnectDecember 21, 2017
Former Senior Advisor to President Trump Named President of The Heritage Foundation and More Nonprofit News
Think Tanks and Research Institutes Kay Coles James, who previously worked as a senior advisor to…
Leadership ConnectDecember 21, 2017
U.S. Senate Confirms Two More Circuit Judges
This week, the United States Senate confirmed Don Willett in a 50-47 vote to be…
Leadership ConnectDecember 14, 2017
Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper’s Chief of Staff has Resigned and More State/Municipal News
State Adding to the recent wave of high state-level departures in Colorado, Governor John Hickenlooper’s…
Leadership ConnectDecember 14, 2017
Dina Powell is Leaving the Trump Administration in Early 2018 and Other News
The White House announced on Friday, December 8, that Dina Powell will be leaving the…
Leadership ConnectDecember 14, 2017
Doug Jones (D-AL) won Attorney General Jeff Session’s Senate Seat and More Congressional News
Doug Jones (D-AL) won Attorney General Jeff Sessions’s Senate seat on Tuesday, defeating Roy Moore…
Leadership ConnectDecember 14, 2017
Walt Disney Company to Acquire Most of 21st Century Fox and More Business News
Merger/restructuring news The Walt Disney Company reached an agreement this week to acquire Twenty-First Century…
Leadership ConnectDecember 14, 2017
New President and CEO Named for the APSP & Other Nonprofit News
Associations Lawrence S. “Larry” Caniglia has been named President and Chief Executive Officer of the…
Leadership ConnectDecember 14, 2017
Promotions at NBC and Other Media News
Networks At NBC News, Ashley Parrish was promoted to vice president, strategic content for NBC…
Leadership ConnectDecember 14, 2017
New Chair Elected for Sidley Austin’s Executive Committee
Sidley Austin LLP announced that Michael J. Schmidtberger was elected Chair of the firm’s Executive…
Leadership ConnectDecember 14, 2017
