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U.S. Chamber of Commerce Appoints First Woman C.E.O.


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U.S. Chamber of Commerce Appoints First Woman C.E.O.

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Category: Business News

Suzanne Clark will become the first woman to lead the century-old group when the change takes effect on March 11.

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday appointed Suzanne Clark as its next chief executive, one of the most powerful jobs in business, ending a 24-year run by Thomas J. Donohue.

Ms. Clark will have to manage a bitterly divided Washington as the chamber, the nation’s largest business lobbying group, seeks to cement a transition from being a steadfast Republican ally to promoting bipartisan moderation.

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Source: The New York Times

Published: February 9, 2021