AF&PA appoints Harman president and CEO.

The board of directors of the American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) has appointed Donna A. Harman as the association's new president and chief executive officer.

Harman joined AF&PA in 2001 as vice president of congressional affairs. She was promoted to senior vice president of policy and governmental affairs in 2006, leading the association's lobbying efforts. Harman has 25 years of management, policy and political experience, having worked for two Fortune 500 corporations and the U.S. House of Representatives.

In her capacity as senior vice president, Harman led an in-house team of lobbyists and policy experts representing the forest products industry in the media and before local, state, federal and international bodies and was responsible for the development of the AF&PA's policy and political strategy.

Harman holds a Bachelor's degree in public affairs Those public information, command information, and community relations activities directed toward both the external and internal publics with interest in the Department of Defense. Also called PA. See also command information; community relations; public information. from Anderson University There are two institutions in the United States with the name Anderson University, both formerly known as Anderson College:

Anderson University (Indiana) in Anderson, Indiana.
Anderson University (South Carolina) in Anderson, South Carolina.

and a law degree from American University's Washington College of Law The American University Washington College of Law (WCL) is a private ABA-certified American law school. It is located on Massachusetts Avenue in the Spring Valley area of Northwest Washington, DC. . She is a member of the District of Columbia District of Columbia, federal district (2000 pop. 572,059, a 5.7% decrease in population since the 1990 census), 69 sq mi (179 sq km), on the east bank of the Potomac River, coextensive with the city of Washington, D.C. (the capital of the United States). Bar Association, the American Society of Association Executives The American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) is a non-profit professional organization for executive directors and executive vice presidents of professional societies both in the United States and abroad. and the Society of Foresters. She also serves as secretary-treasurer of the Forest Products Industry National Labor Management Committee.

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Title Annotation:	PEOPLE
Publication:	Recycling Today
Date:	Sep 1, 2007
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