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Broadcasters association seeking to hire NBWA's Rehr.


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 a report in Broadcasting & Cable, the National Association of Broadcasters board is close to a unanimous vote to hire David Rehr, head of the National Beer Wholesalers Association, (NBWA NBWA National Beer Wholesalers Association
NBWA Nurses Board of Western Australia
NBWA North Bay Watershed Association (California)
NBWA Nevada Beer Wholesalers Association
NBWA North Branch Watershed Association
) as president. The current NAB president, Eddie Fritts, has a contract extending until April.

The article in B&C said, "Rehr is the kind of Republican, K-Street connected lobbyist that GOP leadership had been pushing to fill association vacancies, suggesting that the party's influence in the town was not reflected in the leadership of the lobbies that needed to work with them ... He is described as energetic and a good fundraiser."

David Rehr has headed NBWA since 2000, and is widely credited with dramatically increasing the beer industry's profile and clout on Capitol Capitol, seat of the U.S. Congress
Capitol, seat of the U.S. government at Washington, D.C. It is the city's dominating monument, built on an elevated site that was chosen by George Washington in consultation with Major Pierre L'Enfant.
 Hill.

Rehr's name has also been mentioned in connection with the top job at the National Federation of Independent Business The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) is a lobbying organization with offices in Washington, D.C. USA, and in all 50 state capitals. NFIB claims a membership base in excess of 600,000. , where he worked in governmental relations before joining NBWA.
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Title Annotation:National Beer Wholesalers Association; David Rehr
Publication:Modern Brewery Age
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Oct 10, 2005
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