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By The Hill Staff
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Posted: 03/11/08 06:26 PM [ET] |
• Shaun Donnelly will join the National Association of Manufacturers as its senior director for international business policy. Donnelly is currently the assistant U.S. trade representative for Europe and the Middle East. Donnelly was also ambassador to Sri Lanka and held other positions in the State Department.
• Emily Stover DeRocco has joined the National Association of Manufacturers as president of the Manufacturing Institute, the trade association’s research and education arm. DeRocco is a former assistant secretary at the Labor Department.
• J.P. Fielder is heading to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and leaving the National Association of Manufacturers. Fielder will start March 31 in the Chamber’s media-relations department.
• Lisa Bornstein and Mark Lloyd have joined the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights. Bornstein, a former senior associate at Mehri & Skalet and trial lawyer at the Justice Department, will be senior counsel. Lloyd, an award-winning journalist, will be vice president of strategic initiatives.
• Paul Precht has been named by the Medicare Rights Center as its new director for policy and communications. Precht has headed up the Center’s Washington office since 2005. Prior to joining the Center, Precht was the editor of Inside CMS, a trade publication.
• The Regional Bond Dealers Association is a new trade group on K Street. Made up of 14 regional dealers who underwrote close to $350 billion dollars’ worth of securities last year, including Wells Fargo , Southwest Securities and First Tennessee , the trade association will lobby on behalf of the industry.
• Dimitri Nionakis has joined DLA Piper as a partner in the firm’s litigation practice in Washington, D.C. Nionakis comes to the firm from Alston & Bird .
• Kurt M. Salisbury is the new executive director of Arent Fox . Salisbury was the chief financial officer at the firm.
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