Wells Fargo President Bob Byrne to Head 1999 U.S. Savings Bonds Campaign for Washington.SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 16, 1999--Secretary of the Treasury Robert Rubin Robert Edward Rubin (born August 29, 1938) is an American banker who served as the 70th United States Secretary of the Treasury during both the first and second Clinton Administrations during a time of peak performance for the U.S. economy. has appointed Wells Fargo Wells Fargo armored carriers of bullion. [Am. Hist.: Brewer Dictionary, 1147] See : Protectiveness Wells Fargo company that handled express service to western states; often robbed. [Am. Hist. executive Bob Byrne the chair of the 1999 U.S. Savings Bonds Savings bond A government bond issued in face value denominations from $50 to $10,000, with local and state tax-free interest and semiannually adjusted interest rates. savings bond A nonmarketable security issued by the U.S. Campaign for Washington. As incoming chair, Byrne heads a committee of leading business and government executives representing industries throughout Washington. The committee will organize local efforts to support of the purchase of Savings Bonds, including through payroll savings plans and over-the-counter sales at financial institutions. "Volunteers are the mainstay of the savings bond program," said Secretary Rubin. "Bob and his committee members will do much to ensure that the 1999 campaign is a great success. Their work is important because it educates community members about the importance of saving for their future." Byrne, 44, is president of Wells Fargo & Co. in Washington, responsible for all of the company's operations. He also serves on the boards of a number of community organizations, including the Downtown Seattle Downtown is the central business district of Seattle, Washington. It is fairly compact compared to other city centers on the West Coast because of its geographical situation: hemmed in on the north and east by hills, on the west by Elliott Bay, and on the south by reclaimed land Association and Junior Achievement. The National U.S. Savings Bonds Committee was established in 1963. During its 36-year history it has been responsible for new payroll savers and estimated Savings Bonds sales of more than $180 billion. It leads thousands of volunteers from business, government, labor and media throughout the country. Bonds provide excellent tax benefits, are a safe investment, and can easily be purchased through payroll deduction programs or at local financial institutions. Lee Raymond Lee R. Raymond (born August 13, 1938) was the Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of ExxonMobil from 1999 to 2005. He had previously been the CEO of Exxon since 1993. He joined the company in 1963 and has been president since 1987 and a director since 1984. , chairman and 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. of Exxon Corp., will serve as the national chair for the upcoming campaign. |
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