Global Business Alliance Announces CEO Transition and Industry Assignments
Global Business Alliance CEO Transition
The retirement of Nancy McLernon, founder and CEO of the Global Business Alliance (GBA), has been announced. After leading the organization since 1990, she has grown it into an influential voice for over 200 global brands.
New President Announcement
The GBA has named Jonathan Samford as the incoming president, succeeding McLernon starting January 1, 2025. Samford, the current executive vice president, previously served on Capitol Hill and worked with Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell.
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- YMCA of the USA
- American Beverage
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- Narrative Strategies
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- Jeffrey Britt, senior vice president of the YMCA of the USA
- Cait DeBaun, vice president at American Beverage
- Mike Smullen, partner at Alignment Government Strategies
- Tory Newmyer, senior director at Narrative Strategies
- Isabella Victorio, senior associate at Narrative Strategies
- Katie Kinsella, director of human resources compliance at Narrative Strategies
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