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Assn for Corporate Growth’s gain is Forum’s loss
One of the most notable and recognizable executives in the assn community, CEO Gary LaBranche, CAE, will leave Assn Forum of Chicagoland to become CEO of Illinois-based Assn for Corporate Growth.
While he looks forward to new challenges, he admits this will be a departure from the familiar environs of the assn community. "For the past 20 years, I served assn professionals.... It was a perfect fit."
Molpus will be GMA interim CEO
Was chief staff exec from 1990 to 2006
ASAE: Discrimination policy not breached
Some in gay community boycotting convention hotel; also, convention registration on good pace
Blogging assn relaunches
Will seek trade assn status; hopes to tap millions of bloggers as mbrs
Changing of guard coming at MBA
Courson to be new CEO; was 2003 chairman
New CEO for National Notary Assn
Valera gives up chief executive role, continues as president; will concentrate on governance
News in Brief
Susan Bitter Smith, Angerosa Research Foundation, National Customs Brokers and Forwarders Assn of America, Humane Society University, George Washington U., Chinese Federation of Industrial Economics, Terrance Barkan, Assn Global Services, Ottawa Congress Centre, Convene Green Alliance
Supplier News
Dotster, Fort Wayne/Allen County CVB, ERC Dataplus, Sheraton Garden Grove-Anaheim South, Sheraton Jacksonville (FL) Hotel, Building Owner and Manager Assn International, Kingsley Associates
News of the Week
July 22 - CEA wants to educate America on global trade; July 21 - Courtesy's Stampfli named Destination DC vice chairman, WGO Fdn board mbr; July 18 - TIA inducts Disney’s Rasulo into Hall of Leaders; July 17 - 6 assns receive ASAE Summit Award
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