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Bostrom CEO Ken Monroe Named Chairman; COO Randy Lindner Appointed President.


CHICAGO -- New leadership roles position professional services (job) professional services - A department of a supplier providing consultancy and programming manpower for the supplier's products.  firm for further growth

Bostrom Corporation announced today that effective January 1, 2005 Ken Monroe will become Chairman of the Board of Directors retaining his position of Chief Executive Officer and Randy Lindner will become President while retaining his position of Chief Operating Officer Chief Operating Officer (COO)

The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president.
. The transition of these roles is designed to capitalize on Cap´i`tal`ize on`   

v. t. 1. To turn (an opportunity) to one's advantage; to take advantage of (a situation); to profit from; as, to capitalize on an opponent's mistakes s>.
 Bostrom's growth opportunities while maintaining its industry-leading, personalized client service approach.

Under the new leadership structure approved by the Bostrom Board of Directors, Monroe will be responsible for business development and growth strategies and Lindner will be responsible for client relationships and the operational management of the firm.

These changes are designed to advance Bostrom's growth strategy, adopted soon after Monroe became CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , which capitalized on the company's strong brand and the broad expertise of its employees. The heart of that strategy was the establishment of three very distinct operating divisions: Bostrom Consulting Associates (BCA BCA Business Case Analysis
BCA Building Code of Australia
BCA Boeing Commercial Airplanes
BCA Board of Contract Appeals
BCA Boston Center for the Arts
BCA Billiard Congress of America
BCA Bureau of Criminal Apprehension
BCA Breast Cancer Action
), Bostrom Outsourcing, and Bostrom Association Management Services.

"The progression of our growth strategy has provided a solid foundation for us to make these changes," Monroe said. "This new leadership structure will allow us to leverage and explore our market opportunities empowering Randy to provide the operational direction required to support our growth - the outcome being of benefit to all of Bostrom's stakeholders."

"Personalized service is Bostrom's hallmark," said Lindner. "Ken's focus on business development and strategy paired with my focus on operations and client relationship building will enable us to meet our goals and continue to 'wow' clients with extraordinary service."

Monroe has more than 30 years of association management experience, including five years as Bostrom's President and CEO. He was with the American Medical Association American Medical Association (AMA), professional physicians' organization (founded 1847). Its goals are to protect the interests of American physicians, advance public health, and support the growth of medical science.  for 27 years, including ten years as Chief Operating Officer. Monroe is a Past President of American Association American Association refers to one of the following professional baseball leagues:
  • American Association (19th century), active from 1882 to 1891.
  • American Association (20th century), active from 1902 to 1962 and 1969 to 1997.
 of Medical Society Executives and served on the Board of Directors of 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.  for five years, including service as Vice Chair. He is a member of the United States Chamber of Commerce The United States Chamber of Commerce is the world's largest not-for-profit business federation, representing
  • 3,000,000 businesses (via its Federation of local chambers and association members. Actual direct membership is several tens of thousands.
 Association Committee of 100.

Lindner has been with Bostrom for 26 years and has managed the firm's operations in Monterey, California, and Washington, DC. He has served as Executive Director for associations in the hospitality, wine, home automation, and edible oils industries. He currently is Executive Director of the National Association of Boards of Examiners of Long Term Care Administrators. Lindner has been an active member of the American Society of Association Executives, and serves in a variety of leadership capacities in health care policy development and credentialing.

About Bostrom

Bostrom is a professional services firm offering consulting, outsourcing, and association management services to not-for-profit organizations. It remains on the cutting edge of the future with a simple credo: To build successful organizations, and enhance value for clients through trust, experience, and personalized service and solutions. For more information, visit www.bostrom.com or call 312.644.0828.
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