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State & Local Government

Mayor Bill de Blasio Announced Staff Changes and Other Municipal News

Cities and Towns: New York, NY – Mayor Bill de Blasio announced changes to his…

Leadership ConnectJanuary 12, 2018

State & Local Government

Board of Directors for MassHousing Appoints New Executive Director for the Agency

Today, the Board of Directors for MassHousing, the independent agency that provides affordable housing in…

Leadership ConnectJanuary 12, 2018

Federal Government

President Trump Nominated New CEO of the MCC

On January 8th, President Trump nominated Sean Cairncross to be the chief executive officer of…

Leadership ConnectJanuary 12, 2018

Federal Government State & Local Government

Governor LePage’s Chief of Staff Resigned to Work at HHS

In Maine, Governor Paul LePage announced that his Chief of Staff, John McGough, has resigned…

Leadership ConnectJanuary 12, 2018

Federal Government

National Park Service (NPS) Named a New Deputy Director

On January 9th, Paul Daniel “Dan” Smith was appointed as deputy director of the National…

Leadership ConnectJanuary 12, 2018

Business

Former Press Secretary for Rep. Tom Rooney Joins Pernod Ricard

Max Moody, the former press secretary for Florida Representative Tom Rooney, recently joined Pernod Ricard,…

Leadership ConnectJanuary 12, 2018

Federal Government

DARPA Announced New Deputy Director

On January 8th, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Director Dr. Steven Walker announced Dr.…

Leadership ConnectJanuary 12, 2018

Congress

Senate Leaders Announced New Committee Assignments

Senate leaders announced new committee assignments on Tuesday to redistribute former Senator Al Franken (D-MN)’s…

Leadership ConnectJanuary 12, 2018

Congress

More Republicans Have Announced That They will not Seek Reelection in 2018

Another slew of Republicans have announced that they will not seek reelection in 2018. Reps.…

Leadership ConnectJanuary 12, 2018

State & Local Government

New Director Appointed for the ODOE and Other State/Municipal News

State In Oregon, Governor Kate Brown appointed Janine Benner to serve as the Director of…

Leadership ConnectJanuary 5, 2018

Federal Government

U.S. Senate Confirmed John C. Rood to be Under Secretary of Defense for Policy and More Federal News

On the evening of January 3, the U.S. Senate confirmed to be under secretary of…

Leadership ConnectJanuary 5, 2018

Congress

Doug Jones (D-AL) and Tina Smith (D-MN) Were Sworn in as the Newest Members of the 115th Congress

Doug Jones (D-AL) and Tina Smith (D-MN) were sworn in as the newest members of…

Leadership ConnectJanuary 5, 2018

Nonprofits & Associations

Former Government Employee Joins Rockefeller Foundation and Other Nonprofit News

Foundations At the Rockefeller Foundation, Matthew Herrick was named Managing Director, Communications. Herrick most recently…

Leadership ConnectJanuary 5, 2018

Business

Rent-A-Center Names New CEO and More Business News

CEO changes Rent-A-Center, Inc. named board member Mitchell E. Fadel as its new Chief Executive…

Leadership ConnectJanuary 5, 2018

News Media

New Hires at NPR and More Media News

Networks Tim Mak joined NPR as a political reporter, covering movement conservatism and the Midterm…

Leadership ConnectJanuary 5, 2018

Law & Lobbying

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

State & Local Government

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

Federal Government

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

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

Business

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

Leadership Connect

Mayor Bill de Blasio Announced Staff Changes and Other Municipal News

Board of Directors for MassHousing Appoints New Executive Director for the Agency

President Trump Nominated New CEO of the MCC

Governor LePage’s Chief of Staff Resigned to Work at HHS

National Park Service (NPS) Named a New Deputy Director

Former Press Secretary for Rep. Tom Rooney Joins Pernod Ricard

DARPA Announced New Deputy Director

Senate Leaders Announced New Committee Assignments

More Republicans Have Announced That They will not Seek Reelection in 2018

New Director Appointed for the ODOE and Other State/Municipal News

U.S. Senate Confirmed John C. Rood to be Under Secretary of Defense for Policy and More Federal News

Doug Jones (D-AL) and Tina Smith (D-MN) Were Sworn in as the Newest Members of the 115th Congress

Former Government Employee Joins Rockefeller Foundation and Other Nonprofit News

Rent-A-Center Names New CEO and More Business News

New Hires at NPR and More Media News

Oregon Court of Appeals Announces Next Chief Judge

CEO of DC Water Announces Resignation and Other State/Municipal News

U.S. Senate Confirmed Multiple Trump Nominees

Congress Passes Bill to Avoid Government Shutdown

Kindred Healthcare Agreed to be Acquired by a Consortium of Three Companies and Other Business News

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