Betty Wilson Becomes TEI's President.On August 9, 2000, Betty M. Wilson of the Arizona Chapter became the 52nd President of Tax Executives Institute. Ms. Wilson, who is Vice President of Taxes for MGM MIRAGE MGM Mirage (NYSE: MGM) is a Las Vegas, Nevada-based business engaged in the development, ownership and operation of hotels and casinos throughout the world. The company began operations on May 31, 2000 after the completion of a merger of MGM Grand Inc. and Mirage Resorts, Inc. , assumed her new position at the end of TEI's Annual Meeting of Members. The meeting, which was held in Monterey, California For other uses, see Monterey (disambiguation). The City of Monterey is located on Monterey Bay along the Pacific coast in central California. As of 2005, the city population was 30,641. , marked the end of the term of Charles W. Shewbridge, III of the Atlanta Chapter, who is Chief Tax Executive for BellSouth Corporation. Ms. Wilson just completed terms as TEI's Senior Vice president and Chair of the Continuing Education continuing education: see adult education. continuing education or adult education Any form of learning provided for adults. In the U.S. the University of Wisconsin was the first academic institution to offer such programs (1904). Committee. She has been a member of TEI 1. (communications) TEI - Terminal Endpoint Identifier. 2. (text, project) TEI - Text Encoding Initiative. since 1976 and has been a member of the Institute's Executive Committee for a number of years. She also served as a Regional Vice President, chair of the Membership Requirements Task Force, and chair of TEI's Corporate Tax Management Committee. Prior to joining TEI's Arizona Chapter, Ms. Wilson was a member of the St. Louis Chapter, where she served as Chapter President. Also installed at the Annual Meeting of Members were Robert L. Ashby of the Nashville Chapter as Senior Vice President, J.A. (Drew) Glennie of the Calgary Chapter as Secretary, and Raymond G. Rossi of the Santa Clara Valley
The Santa Clara Valley is a valley just south of the San Francisco Bay in Northern California in the United States. Chapter as Treasurer. Eight Regional Vice Presidents and new Chapter Representatives also assumed office. At a board meeting immediately following the Annual Meeting, the chairs of TEI's steering committees steer·ing committee n. A committee that sets agendas and schedules of business, as for a legislative body or other assemblage. steering committee Noun were appointed. The Board meeting saw the Institute take favorable action on the nomination of Linda B. Burke, formerly of the Pittsburgh Chapter, to receive Honorary Membership. Ms. Burke recently retired from the Aluminum Company of America and assumed the position of Division Counsel for the IRS An abbreviation for the Internal Revenue Service, a federal agency charged with the responsibility of administering and enforcing internal revenue laws. Large and Mid-Size Business Division. The award will be presented at a future date. The board also granted a charter to a group of tax executives in Austin, Texas, making it the Institute's 53rd chapter. For additional information, please see this issue's President's Corner. |
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