Thursday, December 17, 2009

Ari Ne'eman Chosen by President Obama for National Council on Disability

We are pleased to announce that ASAN President Ari Ne'eman has been nominated by President Barack Obama for a position on the National Council on Disability.


The White House
Office of the Press Secretary

For Immediate Release
December 16, 2009


President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts, 12/16/09

WASHINGTON – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key administration posts:

•Marie Collins Johns, Deputy Administrator, Small Business Administration
•Gwendolyn E. Boyd, Member, Board of Trustees of the Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation
•Jonathan M. Young, Chair, National Council on Disability
•Carol Jean Reynolds, Member, National Council on Disability
•Fernando Torres-Gil, Member, National Council on Disability
•Chester Alonzo Finn, Member, National Council on Disability
•Gary Blumenthal, Member, National Council on Disability
•Sara Gelser, Member, National Council on Disability
•Ari Ne'eman, Member, National Council on Disability
•Dongwoo Joseph "Joe" Pak, Member, National Council on Disability

President Obama said, “I am grateful that these fine individuals have chosen to serve in my administration. They will bring a depth of experience and valued perspective to their roles, and I look forward to working with them in the months and years ahead.”

http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/president-obama-announces-more-key-administration-posts-121609

Bios of the nominees are available through the above link.

2 comments:

Usethebrains Godgiveyou said...

Oh, my gosh...that is GREAT!!!!!!!!! I am very happy for him!

Mekei said...

First BO decision I can agree with.