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
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
Who to Call at FERC
Lindsee Gentry Lindsee Gentry took over as deputy director of external affairs at the Federal…
Leadership ConnectMarch 5, 2019
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Senate Confirms McNamee to FERC
Early in the afternoon of Dec. 6, the Senate confirmed Bernard L. “Bernie” McNamee as…
Leadership ConnectDecember 6, 2018
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
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
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
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
Jeff Sessions Resigns As Matthew Whitaker Becomes Acting AG
On Nov. 7, Attorney General Jeff Sessions submitted his resignation at the request of President…
Leadership ConnectNovember 7, 2018
President Trump to Nominate Arthur Culvahouse As Australia Ambassador
On Nov. 5, President Donald Trump announced that he will nominate Arthur B. Culvahouse Jr.…
Leadership ConnectNovember 5, 2018
President Trump to Nominate Joseph Cuffari As DHS Inspector General
On Nov. 1, President Donald Trump announced he will nominate Joseph V. Cuffari to be…
Leadership ConnectNovember 1, 2018
FERC Chairman Kevin McIntyre Steps Down, Cites Health Problems
On Oct. 24, President Donald J. Trump named Neil Chatterjee as chairman of the Federal…
Leadership ConnectOctober 24, 2018
